School Site Assistant

Step Teachers are currently seeking a reliable and proactive Site Assistant to support a welcoming school in Enfield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical maintenance experience who enjoys working in a busy school environment and takes pride in ensuring facilities are safe, secure, and well maintained. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day operation of the school site, helping to create a safe and positive environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. Duties as a Site Assistant: Carry out general maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks across the school site Assist with the opening and closing of school buildings when required Ensure the school premises remain safe, clean, secure, and well presented Support health and safety procedures and report any concerns promptly Undertake routine checks of school facilities, equipment, and grounds Assist with setting up rooms and facilities for school events and activities Liaise with contractors and visitors attending the site Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff Support site security procedures and emergency arrangements where necessary Carry out other reasonable duties as directed by the school leadership team Ideal Site Assistant: Previous experience within a caretaking, facilities, maintenance, or site assistant role Good practical DIY and maintenance skills Understanding of health and safety responsibilities within a workplace Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Reliable, proactive, and organised approach to work Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team Experience working within a school environment is desirable but not essential Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people Why Step Teachers? With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambr