Job Description
Summary:
Join a school as a School Porter and help maintain a safe and welcoming environment.
About the School:
A school that values curiosity, kindness, and innovation, committed to providing a progressive and inclusive education for students of all ages.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a School Porter to support the smooth day-to-day operation of our school site. This is a varied, hands-on role focused on maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. You will play an important part in ensuring the school is well-presented, secure, and fully operational at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the day-to-day upkeep and presentation of the school site
- Prepare rooms and spaces for lessons, events, and lettings
- Move furniture, equipment, and assist with deliveries
- Manage waste and recycling, ensuring areas are clean and organised
- Support the maintenance team with practical tasks and minor repairs
- Assist with event set-up, supervision, and clear-down
- Provide a helpful on-site presence for staff, visitors, and external hirers
- Open and lock buildings as required and support site security
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to carry out physical tasks
- Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently when required
- Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and occasional weekends
- Clear communication skills and a professional, approachable manner
- Experience in a similar role or environment
- Basic understanding of health and safety practices
- Willingness to undertake training, including First Aid
Preferred
- Commitment to safeguarding and maintaining a safe school environment
Compensation & Benefits:
- Part-time salary based on hours worked
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Supportive and inclusive working environment
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