THE SCHOOLS' POST

Site Assistant (Pilgrim Primary School)

Salary Range: NJC Grade D, Point 8 - 14, £20,852 - £23,484 per annum, pro-rata for part time contract

Contract Type: Permanent; part time

Contract Hours: 30 hours per week; Mon-Fri, 52.14 weeks per year

We are looking for a professional & experienced individual to manage our school site. You’ll be working in a network of skilled colleagues who all want the best in site safety & security. You’ll be covering duties such as grounds maintenance, health & safety checks as defined by our compliance software, security of site, keyholder duties & carrying out remedial or decorating works, such as painting or fitting washers on taps. You will lead a small team of premises cleaning staff, overseeing daily cleaning regimes to ensure the general good upkeep of the premises.

We are looking for people who have the following experience and qualities:

• Building relationships with a variety of stakeholders e.g. school staff, suppliers, contractors and the Trust central team
• Relevant experience of working in a similar role
• Have the ability to work independently and use own initiative when required
• Be able to display effective communication skills
• Be eager to work collaboratively in a wider team, be adaptable and open to new ideas and practices
• Be able to direct and lead a small team of premises cleaning staff
• Ability to manage stock and ordering of new supplies
• Ensure safe working practises and safeguarding practises are upheld
• Able to deal with change and unpredictability positively with a “can do” attitude.
• Educated to GCSE level in English and Maths and competent with basic IT packages

For further information please visit: https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/-220609a-site-assistant-plymouth-1657235

Closing date:  22^nd June 2022

Interview Date: 1^st July 2022 (Provisional)