Site Officer

Site Officer Job title: Site Officer Salary: Buckinghamshire Pay Range 2- 3 £26,522 to £31,230 (FTE) Depending on experience. Actual estimated gross salary based on 25 hours per week, Range 2 Point 15 - £19,421 Hours: 20-25 hours per week, flexible for the right candidate. Capacity to increase hours as the academy grows. Due to the nature of this role, certain tasks may be required our of hours or at weekends, flexibility required. Weeks: 52 weeks per annum Contract type: Permanent Closing date: 10th May 2026 Provisional start date: June 2026 - pending clearance of all pre-employment checks Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview strong applicants before the closing date of this advert. As Site Officer you will be part of the wider IFPT estates and premises team, working collaboratively across the Trust and have access to a wide range of development opportunities. About the Role: We anticipate the new site will be handed over to IFPT mid-August 2026, therefore the early stages of this role will include supporting site handover and training, supporting with planning and installation projects such as outdoor provision and library installations, and overseeing required documentation, process and procedures required by legislation. A truly unique and exciting opportunity to be part of shaping Orchard View Primary Academy. Moving forward as Site Officer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, maintenance and security of the academy site and buildings. You will ensure that the academy is a safe, clean and well-maintained environment for pupils, staff and visitors. Key responsibilities include: Opening and closing the academy site, ensuring security at all times Carrying out routine testing such as fire alarms, manage site maintenance, repairs and general upkeep of the building and grounds Monitoring and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation across the site Undertaking regular health and safety checks, including compliance tasks and record keeping Liaising with contractors and supporting site projects and improvements Managing deliveries and ensuring safe storage of equipment and materials Supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the academy, including responding to urgent site issues Assisting with lettings, events and out-of-hours activities where required Monitoring building performance including but not limited to energy and BMS systems Job description: The duties and responsibilities listed below are indicative of the tasks of the role; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list. The post holder will be expected to take on additional responsibilities appropriate to the role as they arise. The job description will be reviewed from time to time to reflect the changes, needs and circumstances of the Trust. Such reviews and any consequential changes will be carried out in consultation with the post holder. Ple