Site Assistant
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Bexley
- £1 - £19,598 per year
- New
- Quick apply
- Salary:
- Bexley Grade 3, SCP 1-4 £28,221 (FTE)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 9 September 2026
Job overview
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School is looking to appoint a Site Assistant.
The core purposes of the role is to be a vital part of the Site Team, facilitating and supporting teaching and learning in the school.
The postholder will work for the Site & Compliance Manager, assisting with all day to day tasks and responsibilities relating to facilities needs across the school. This will involve tasks such as room set ups, portering, security, health & safety, litter picking and cleaning, repairs and more (see Job Description for details).
We hope to attract someone who possess specific skills, such as plumbing, maintenance, repairs, and who are keen to take responsibility. This role involves being “on your feet” for the majority of the day. No day is the same at St Columba’s and you will enjoy a role with a variety of tasks. Note: there is an opportunity for the right candidate to take on an extra 12 ½ hours per week as a cleaner – to be discussed at interview.
The school’s ethos and vision is that every member of our school community is a unique and special creation of God. The school is proud to be part of the St Oscar Romero Catholic Academy Trust, whose vision is to provide schools where all children will be empowered to become agents of change and apostles of hope.
St Columba’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and other employment checks. The school is committed to equality and diversity in employment practice and service delivery.
The successful candidate will be required to complete the CES Application Form (support) via the website and should submit this to kwe@st-columbas.co.uk
Should you wish to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact our Site & Compliance Manager, Dean Allen, via email dan@st-columbas.co.uk or on 01322 553236.
Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to withdraw the advert before the published closing date. We also reserve the right to interview suitable candidates ahead of the closing date.
Closing Date: Midday Thursday 10 September 2026
Interview Date: TBC
Start Date: ASAP
Attached documents
About St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
- St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
- Halcot Avenue, Bexleyheath
- Kent
- DA6 7QB
- United Kingdom
St Columba’s Catholic Boys’ School is a mainstream, Catholic secondary school in Bexleyheath, Kent. This state academy caters to boys aged 11 to 16 and has approximately 800 students.
St Columba's Catholic Boy's School is proud to be part of St Oscar Romero Catholic Academy Trust (www.OscarRomero.co.uk), a multi-academy Trust of schools providing first class Catholic education daily to approximately 5,000 children and young people in pre-school settings right through to sixth form. Please visit the website to find out more about our Trust.
Headteacher
Dave Evans
Vision and values
St Columba’s Catholic Boys’ School aims to be an inclusive place of learning for everyone. It wants every member of the school community to feel unique, cared for and valued for their contributions. Teachers strive to challenge and support every student to reach their full potential. They work hard to get boys to actively participate in classes and to maintain a safe environment for every child to learn in. Equality is at the heart of the school’s values.
The extra-curricular activities available are varied and range from film club and basketball to choir and rugby.
Ofsted report
“The good curriculum meets the needs and aspirations of most students successfully. Through partnership work with businesses, professionals and other agencies, as well as the varied in-school activities, students have opportunities to develop a range of skills that help them prepare well for their futures.”
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