Site Supervisor - Part-time

Barnsole Primary School, Gillingham

• Ref:MED887-2396-128S
• Posted:02/06/2026
• Pay:Medway D2 ( Point 4 - 11)
• Start Date:September 2026
• App Close Date:26/06/2026 at 14:00
• Interviews:3rd July 2026

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Join Barnsole Primary School as a Site Supervisor!

Maintain. Protect. Support – helping create a safe and welcoming environment where children can thrive.

Hours: 20 hours per week (4 hours per day)
Contract: Permanent
Full Year Role: 52 weeks per year
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Medway D2 (Points 4-11) £13,613.46 - £15,211.83 Actual Salary

About the Role

Are you a practical, proactive individual who takes pride in maintaining safe and welcoming environments? Whether you're an experienced Site Supervisor, Caretaker or Facilities professional, or looking to develop your skills within a school setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Barnsole Primary School is seeking a committed Site Supervisor to help ensure our school remains safe, secure and well-maintained for pupils, staff and visitors.

Working closely with the Regional Estates Manager and school team, you will support the day-to-day operation of the site, helping to create an environment where children can learn, grow and succeed.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out minor repairs, maintenance and general site upkeep
• Supporting grounds maintenance and site presentation
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements
• Conducting routine inspections and reporting maintenance issues
• Liaising with contractors and supporting external works
• Assisting with room setups for school events and activities
• Supporting the safe and efficient operation of the school site

Who You Are

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience in site management, caretaking, facilities or building maintenance
• Has a good understanding of health and safety requirements
• Is practical, organised and able to work independently
• Takes pride in maintaining high standards across buildings and grounds
• Can identify and resolve issues proactively
• Has strong communication skills and works well with others
• Is flexible and willing to undertake a variety of tasks
• Is IT literate and confident using Microsoft and Google systems
• Has experience of CAFM systems or is willing to learn

Most importantly, you'll be committed to creating a safe, welcoming environment where children can thrive.

What We Offer

At Barnsole Primary School, part of the Maritime Academy Trust, every member of staff plays an important role in supporting our pupils and community.

We offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community
• A varied and rewarding role with responsibility and autonomy
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Support from a collaborative Estates team across the Trust
• Opportunities for career development within Maritime Academy Trust
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• National terms and conditions
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support

Ready to Make a Difference?

We'd love to welcome you for a visit. To arrange this, please contact the school office on 01634 333400.

Further details can be found in the Candidate Information Pack. Apply via My New Term. We may interview and appoint as applications are received, so early applications are encouraged.

Barnsole Primary School and the Maritime Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and online checks in line with current safeguarding guidance.

Information about the school

Barnsole Primary School is part of the Maritime Academy Trust, an innovative partnership of schools based in Greenwich, Bexley, Kent and Medway. Our academies have transformed through targeted collaboration, innovative ideas and an entrepreneurial curriculum which equips children with leadership and life skills.

Barnsole Primary is an outstanding three-form community primary school situated in Medway with a thriving school nursery on site.

We are committed to providing a safe, secure and stimulating learning environment where each one of our pupils can achieve their potential and flourish academically and socially. We have exceptionally high expectations of all our pupils and endeavour to nurture their self-confidence and self-esteem so that they can be the best they can be.

Relationships with parents and our wider community is something we put right at the top of our agenda. If you would like to visit please do not hesitate to contact us and we also actively encourage feedback so if you feel there is something we can do better please let us know.

Our recent successful Ofsted Inspection in February 2024 graded Barnsole as ‘Good’ which is a recognition of the all the hard work and commitment shown by the children, staff and wider community. Ofsted commented, ‘The school is a calm and orderly environment. Staff have high expectations and pupils behave well. The school aims for pupils to be resilient and have a lifelong curiosity about the world. There are high expectations for all pupils to do well.’

We look forward to meeting with you.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Maritime Academy Trust
• Address:50 John Harrison Way, Greenwich, London, SE10 0BG
• Telephone: 020 8858 0394
• Email: recruitment@maritimeacademytrust.org

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Application Pack