Site Assistant

We are looking for a Site Assistant to join us. To be successful in this role, you will:

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Have experience in facilities maintenance (including plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry)
Be reliable and willing to work evenings and weekends
Have excellent problem-solving skills
Be approachable and happy to interact with staff, students and visitors
The hours for this role are on a rota basis between 6.30am and 8pm.
About us
At the heart of Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust, Fairfax Academy has been on a path of continued improvement to become an Outstanding provider of education and wellbeing. With attendance above the national average and improved behaviour, Fairfax is a school that nurtures holistic development. We're a large Academy with just over 1,500 students from Years 7 to 13, but we value creating a sense of belonging, with a House System that generates a family feel amongst our students – and we want you to be part of it.
Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust
At Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust, we enrich lives and transform futures. Our four academies in and around Birmingham offer an outstanding quality of education, recognising that all our children are individuals and delivering exceptional pastoral care to ensure their happiness. Whilst we place strong emphasis on academic achievement, we take a holistic view of education and maintain exciting extracurricular programmes to create the well-rounded young adults of tomorrow. We're also creating outstanding careers that could take you anywhere within our network – and take your future anywhere you want to go.
Benefits
When you join Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust, you join a nurturing family where your professional satisfaction and personal happiness really count. You can expect heavy investment in your career development alongside an outstanding package of benefits, including:
Educational support
Flexi perks
Salary sacrifice scheme
Perkbox subscription
Professional learning and regular training
Counselling, Mental Health First Aiders and access to a Wellness Hub
Wellbeing updates and stress management guidance
Menopause awareness training
Free flu jabs
Access to fitness programmes, including yoga, HIIT and more
Access to physical activities during our Trust-wide Wellbeing Week
Diet and nutrition webinars
Closing date: Midday on 30 October 2026.
Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) as well as providing evidence of qualifications.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected' and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. xrexnqw Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.