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  • About The Role
  • 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.

    This post is a customer-facing position and falls within the scope of the Code of Practice on English Language Requirement for Public Sector Workers. The school has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the JD/Person Specification.

    Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.
    For an informal discussion about the role please contact our Site & Compliance Manager, Dean Allen, via email [email protected] or on 01322 553236.
  • Benefits and how to apply
  • We offer:

    • Local Government Pension Scheme
    • Automatic Incremental Progression
    • 25 days Annual Leave (rising to 28 after 5 years' service) plus bank holiday entitlement (pro-rata for part-time) *(for support staff)
    • Employee Assistance Programme
    • Effective CPD opportunities
    • Opportunities for flexible working


    To apply for this vacancy please visit https://www.st-columbas.co.uk/to download and complete the Support Staff Application Form. Completed forms should be emailed to Kelly White at [email protected]

    The closing date for applications is 12 September 2026 Interviews TBC.

    We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date.

    Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted. References will be requested for shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Shortlisted applicants will be required to complete and return a Self-Disclosure form prior to interview.

    Online Searches will be carried out on shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any concerns will be discussed with candidates at interview. Further vetting checks including an enhanced DBS, incorporating a check of the Children's Barred List, will be undertaken on provisional offer.

    The school is committed to equality and diversity in employment practice and service delivery.
  • About Us
  • St Columba's Catholic Boys' School is a small Catholic comprehensive school for boys aged 11 - 16 in the London Borough of Bexley. 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.

    For further information about the school, please visit https://www.st-columbas.co.uk/

    For further information about the Trust, please visit https://www.oscarromero.co.uk/
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    2992801025389682655_crt:1787483213405

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