Facilities Supervisor

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Job Title:

Facilities Supervisor

Location:

Norton College - Worcester, Worcester WR5 2BA

Hours:

35 hours per week | Monday–Friday | 8:30am – 4:00pm
Salary:
Up to £30,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)

Contract:

Permanent | 52 Weeks
Start:
March  2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available

We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and proactive Facilities Supervisor to join our dedicated team at Norton College, Worcester.

In this key position, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our school environment is safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors. This is a hands-on role that requires practical skills, attention to detail, and a strong sense of ownership.

About the Role

You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of site services, including maintenance, health & safety compliance, security, and contractor management, working closely with the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to ensure that all statutory and operational standards are consistently met.

This is an ideal role for someone with experience in facilities or site management, particularly within a school or similar environment, who thrives in a role where no two days are the same.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out general and emergency maintenance and repairs across the school, including basic joinery, decorating, plastering, and minor fixture/fitting repairs

Maintain external areas including gardens, pathways, car parks, and play spaces, ensuring they remain safe and presentable at all times

Coordinate and supervise cleaning services, ensuring cleanliness standards are met throughout the site

Oversee and manage external contractors on site, ensuring work is carried out safely and in line with school policies

Perform regular statutory compliance checks, including fire alarm testing, water temperature monitoring, and asbestos visual inspections

Take responsibility for site security, including unlocking and locking the premises daily; act as a keyholder and respond to out-of-hours emergencies as required

Maintain accurate digital and paper records of all maintenance activities, compliance checks, and safety documentation

Support and promote a culture of Health & Safety compliance, working in collaboration with the SLT to ensure all legal and policy requirements are met

Assist with manual tasks including moving furniture, setting up rooms, and accepting deliveries, ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently

Work at height and use appropriate equipment safely, in accordance with risk assessments and training

We are looking for someone who is:

Experienced in facilities or site maintenance—ideally within a school or educational setting

Confident with basic maintenance tasks (DIY, minor repairs, decorating) and comfortable working both indoors and outdoors

Knowledgeable in Health & Safety compliance (training provided if needed)

Comfortable supervising cleaning staff and external contractors

Reliable, proactive, and flexible, with the ability to manage tasks independently and efficiently

IT-literate, with the ability to use basic digital tools or systems to record maintenance and compliance activities

A strong communicator, able to work professionally with staff, leadership, and service providers

Willing to be a named keyholder, including responding to occasional emergency call-outs

Full UK Driving Licence

About Us

Norton College is a specialist school for secondary students aged 11-19 in Worcester and Tewkesbury.

Norton College is a specialist independent provider that aims to positively support young people who have a range of complex learning needs through vocational courses and bespoke learning packages.

Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people’s lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact.

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