[260527] Site Assistant

Stuart Road Primary Academy, Reach South Academy Trust is seeking to appoint an experienced Site Assistant to join the School in September 2026. Post: Site Assistant Location: Stuart Road Primary Academy, Palmerston Street, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5LL FTE Salary Range: NJC Grade D Pt 8 - 14, £26,824 - £29,540 Actual Annual Salary: £14,499 - £15,967 Contract Type: Permanent , part time. Contract Hours: 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 14:00 - 18:00 About the role The successful candidate will follow all policies and procedures as defined by the Operational Safety Manual and follow site related compliance activities, as defined in the compliance (‘Every’) software. Under the management of the Head of School, assist with the general security of the school premises. Assist with the maintenance of the premises, machinery and plant equipment. Carry out daily inspections of the premises to identify damage and/or vandalism and to report findings to the Head of School, to help maintain the internal and external fabric of the school premises as a safe working and learning environment. About the successful candidate The successful candidate will have an understanding of basic maintenance work and the safe use of associated tools and equipment. Knowledge of Health and Safety at Work Act including COSHH regulations. Experience of carrying out administrative processes relevant to the job. Good understanding of safeguarding and the ability to communicate with pupils, staff and parents. About the School We are a single form entry school based in a wonderful Victorian building situated in the Stoke area of the city. We link with our partner schools to develop strong and exciting learning opportunities to enrich and broaden our curriculum offer. We have a strong focus on a community approach to everything we do. At Stuart Road Primary Academy, we strive for academic excellence whilst ensuring that every child feels safe and secure and is supported to do the best they can. We follow the Cornerstones Curriculum model which enables us to offer stimulating, knowledge rich, experiential learning opportunities that engage the children in their learning. Our aims include promoting an ethos of support, co-operation and respect for others; providing a safe, secure and challenging environment where all opinions are valued. Preparing our children to become well-informed, active global citizens with our children leaving school with enquiring minds, and the desire for further knowledge. Providing opportunities for children to succeed, to achieve their true potential and to take pride in their achievement, while taking pleasure in the success of others. The Academy has a PAN of 210. About the Trust We are a family of schools working in partnership for the benefit of all our pupils and students. We believe our charitable aim, to advance education, is best achieved through collaboration, both within the Trust and beyond. We oper