Garrett Hall Primary

Garrett Lane

Tyldesley

M29 7EY

Salary: Grade 3, £24,796 - £25,583 per annum. £12.85 - £13.26 per hour

37 hours per week, Full Year

Garrett Hall is a vibrant, welcoming and inclusive primary school and nursery at the heart of the Tyldesley area that is committed to providing an exceptional education to children of the local community.

Rated ‘Outstanding’ by OFSTED, we’re known for our excellent learning environments that help our children grow, develop and thrive. As a Site Supervisor at our school, you will be responsible for ensuring our site is well maintained, safe, and developed in a manner that supports teaching excellence.

Are you a proactive and practical person, who is highly organised with a keen eye for detail? Are you looking for a fulfilling role where you can see the positive impacts of your efforts and contributions? If so, we are keen to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safeguard the security and integrity of the school premises by carrying out keyholder responsibilities; ensuring that access routes remain safe and unobstructed; and promptly reporting any actual or potential security concerns.
  • Undertake routine and reactive maintenance across the school site, and assist with the identification, engagement and supervision of external contractors when specialist skills are required.
  • Plan, coordinate and maintain accurate records of scheduled preventative maintenance and statutory health and safety checks in accordance with the school’s risk assessments and regulatory obligations.
  • Perform housekeeping and grounds maintenance duties to ensure the school environment is clean, safe and consistently maintained to a high standard.
  • Support the school’s environmental and sustainability goals by managing utilities and responsibly operating the heating, lighting and other building systems.
  • Provide porterage support, including moving and assembling equipment and assisting with the setup of classrooms and school resources as required.
  • Be aware of, and comply with, policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security, and confidentiality, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.

For the full list of responsibilities, please see the attached job description.

Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring check.

The school will carry out an online search as part of their due diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025.

All shortlisted candidates will be invited to the school ahead of the interviews for a tour of the site, and the chance to ask any questions ahead of the interviews.

Interviews will consist of a short activity to assess capability, followed by a standard question and answer format.

If you have any questions, please contact the School Business Manager by email; bman@admin.garretthall.wigan.sch.uk

Closing date: Sunday 19th April 2026 at 4.00pm

Interview Date: 27th April 2026

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

The employer is committed to safeguarding

To view the details relating to this position, please click the links below:

Supporting Documents

Job Description & Person Specification
DBS Policy Statement Schools
Guidance for Safer Work Practices
Childcare Disqualification Requirements

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Location

Garrett Lane, Astley, Wigan, M29 7EY, United Kingdom

Job ID

2751