North East

Site Manager in North Tyneside

Temporary

North Tyneside, NE12

Start immediately

Closing date: 22/12/26

Site Manager – Primary School (North Tyneside)

We are looking for a proactive Site Manager to support a friendly primary school based in the North Tyneside area. In this vital role, you will act as the school’s main keyholder, opening and securing the site each day and serving as the first point of contact for agreed out-of-hours emergencies. You’ll carry out daily inspections to keep buildings and grounds safe, secure, and welcoming, help set up for assemblies and events, monitor lighting and heating, and supervise premises staff. Duties also include supporting winter gritting and snow clearance, undertaking minor repairs, and ensuring all safety checks and records are maintained.

Salary: £13.45–£14.80 per hour (£15.07–£16.59 including rolled up holiday pay)
Working hours: 8:00–16:00 Mon–Thurs / 8:00–15:30 Fri

About TIB Services

We are a recruitment agency acting on behalf of a local primary school, connecting reliable, proactive candidates with rewarding roles that make a real difference in the community.

Your Responsibilities

Open and secure the school site daily; act as the main keyholder
Carry out routine inspections to ensure the site is safe, secure, and tidy
Undertake minor repairs, general maintenance, and practical site duties
Monitor lighting, heating, and the general condition of the premises
Record and complete routine fire, alarm, security, and health & safety checks
Support the upkeep of communal areas and external grounds
Help with safe access around the site, including winter snow clearance and gritting when required
Set up rooms, furniture, and equipment for assemblies and school events
Liaise with contractors and check completion of maintenance works
Supervise and support cleaning and premises staff as needed

What we're looking for

Reliable, professional, and proactive approach
Strong DIY and basic maintenance skills
Understanding of the importance of safeguarding, compliance, and health & safety in a school setting
Good communication and teamwork skills
Flexible and committed to supporting the school community

Benefits

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your local community
Reliable payment, monthly
Negotiable, flexible temporary contracts
Ongoing support from our team
Flexible working patterns that suit your lifestyle

Trusted & Accredited

We welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds, and encourage mature candidates and those returning to work to apply. TIB Services is proud to be:

An Age Friendly Employer (Centre for Ageing Better)
Rest Less Age Inclusive Employer
REC Corporate Member
REC Audited Education award holder
Signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant
National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO) Partner
National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) Partner

How to Apply

Interested in this rewarding role? Please complete our short application form and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.

Join Us in Making a Difference

At TIB Services, we believe all staff and students deserve a safe and welcoming school environment. Your experience and reliability can help make that happen.

Disclosure requirement: This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants must not be barred from working in this role and will be required to disclose all convictions, including those that are spent and unspent, as part of the recruitment process.