Fatfield Academy - Site Supervisor
Job Summary
Contract Type:
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Working Pattern:
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Advert Start Date:
12/11/2026
Advert End Date:
23/11/2026 09:00
Salary:
£26,428 - £26,847
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
Fatfield Academy
Further Information
V A C A N C Y
Position: Site Supervisor
Hours: 37 hours per week with a split-shift working pattern, to include opening and closing of the school site each school day (all year round)
Salary: Grade 2, Pay Scale Level 5
£26,428
Location: Fatfield Academy, Southcroft, Washington, NE38 8RB however, the successful candidate will be required to work across the Trust estate as required.
We are seeking to appoint a conscientious, hardworking and flexible team member who will join the site team as a Site Supervisor. The post holder will be based at Fatfield Academy, a member of the Inspire family of academies. The post holder may be required to work across the Trust estate as required.
The successful candidate will work under the direction of the Headteacher and School Business Manager, joining the site team to provide a range of services including caretaking, porterage, repair, maintenance and security of the school buildings and their grounds.
This is a highly valued and responsible position and we require a team player with high standards, showing considerable initiative and who is capable of problem solving. Having a hands-on approach to the job and a repertoire of practical, DIY skills are essential.
As we have five academies across Sunderland, with further expansion possible in the future, it is essential that you can meet the logistical demands of the role and where required, can travel between sites through the working day or out of hours in response to business need as it arises.
Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities Notice
Inspire Multi Academy Trust are Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome applications irrespective of race, sex, marital status, disability, religion, age, sexual orientation or political belief.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Inspire Multi Academy Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.
As part of our due diligence and to comply with our obligations in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search of publicly available information will be undertaken for all shortlisted candidates. The successful applicant will be subject to provide an enhanced DBS disclosure.
For More Information
Candidates are encouraged to arrange a visit to the school to obtain further information regarding the post by contacting Mrs Nicky Dowdle, Headteacher on 0191 4166728
To Obtain an Application Pack
An application pack and further details about the post can be obtained by contacting the school office on 0191 4166728 or emailing fatfield.academy@inspiremultiacademytrust.co.uk
Closing Date
Monday 23rd November 2026 (9am)
Shortlisting Date
Monday 23rd November 2026 (1pm)
Interview Date
Friday 27th November 2026