Site Assistant - School - Brent - Immediate / January 2026 Start - Full-Time\n\nAre you a reliable, practical, and proactive individual looking for a school-based role?\n Do you take pride in maintaining safe, clean, and well-organised environments?\n\nTradewind Recruitment are working with welcoming and well-managed schools in Brent who are seeking a Site Assistant to join their premises team on a full-time, long-term basis, with an immediate or January 2026 start.\n\nThis is a hands-on role suited to someone with good maintenance skills who enjoys working as part of a team and supporting the day-to-day running of a school.\n\nSite Assistant - Role Overview\n\nAs a Site Assistant, you will support the Site Manager in ensuring the school premises are safe, secure, and well maintained. Responsibilities include:\n\nAssisting with the opening and closing of the school site.\n\nCarrying out basic maintenance, repairs, and DIY tasks.\n\nSetting up rooms for lessons, meetings, and school events.\n\nEnsuring health & safety standards are met across the site.\n\nConducting routine checks of buildings, grounds, and equipment.\n\nSupporting cleaning teams and ensuring high standards of cleanliness.\n\nMonitoring site security and responding to issues as they arise.\n\nAssisting with deliveries, stock movement, and waste management.\n\nRequirements\n\nPrevious experience in caretaking, maintenance, or site work (school-based experience desirable but not essential).\n\nGood practical DIY and maintenance skills.\n\nAwareness of health & safety procedures.\n\nReliable, punctual, and able to work independently.\n\nGood communication and teamwork skills.\n\nAn enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nA supportive and friendly school in Brent.\n\nFull-time hours: Monday to Friday, term-time (with some flexibility where required).\n\nCompetitive hourly or daily rate, dependent on experience.\n\nLong-term opportunity with potential for permanent placement.\n\nImmediate or January 2026 start available.\n\nHow to Apply\n\nIf you are a dependable and hardworking individual looking for a Site Assistant role in a Brent school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered