Assistant Site Supervisor - Kings Meadow School

Kings Meadow School, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 7AR

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  6 September 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  30 August 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £23,114.00 - £23,893.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary dependent on negotiated hours

Assistant Site Supervisor - Kings Meadow School job summary

Kings Meadow School

Assistant Site Supervisor

Hours per week: 17.5 Hours per week maximum, there is some flexibility on the working pattern.

Contract: Permanent

Pay Scale Points: Grade E points 4 – 6 (£23,114 - £23,893 FTE)

Closing Date: Friday 6th September 2024 @midday

Kings Meadow School is a special school meeting the educational needs of pupils, with complex needs, learning difficulties, autism, visual impairment and multi-sensory impairment. We educate pupils with the aim of developing their communication, self-help, independence and social skills.

This role is suitable for apprenticeship or an individual interested in training however the rate of pay would be affected accordingly.

The successful candidate should

• Have a full driving licence with a category D1 entitlement enabling the driving of the school minibus.

• Have evidence of DIY skills and a working knowledge of Health and Safety procedures

• Knowledge of a wide range of general cleaning and maintenance skills

• Must be able to work without direct supervision but also when required work constructively as part of a team

• Be willing to undergo training i.e. – Safeguarding, Effective use of IT, First Aid, MIDAS

• Actively participate in school policies, practices and procedures to safeguard all children

• Be able to deputise for the Site Supervisor if required

• The flexibility to undertake additional shifts or work across more than one site if needed is desirable.

Duties include:

• Driving the school minibus to support school staff in transporting students to off-site activities.

• Ensure the security of the premises and contents at all times, including lock up duties when necessary

• Porterage and semi-skilled maintenance tasks of acceptable standards in line with health and safety guidelines.

• Supporting the Site Manager with plant operation (boiler room)

• Helping to ensure that a positive learning environment is maintained throughout the school

• Support and assist the Site Manager and/or cleaning team to ensure that the premises remain safe, clean and tidy at all times

• Undertake cleaning duties which may occur during the school day

• Promotion of energy conservation

• To actively participate in school policies, practices and procedures to safeguard all children and young adults

• Maintain records, relating to site on a computerized system – training can be given. (e.g. COSSH), ordering and auditing all stock and any maintenance/repair of equipment.

For More information please see the attached Job Description for more in depth details of this role.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and warmly welcome visits from applicants to the school. Please contact: recruitment@creatingtomorrowtrust.co.uk to make an appointment

Kings Meadow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening (Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Clearance), checks with past employers and Health screening.

Kings Meadow School reserves the right to close this vacancy and interview early if we receive sufficient applicants for the role.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Kings Meadow School

• School type: Academy, ages 5 to 11
• School size: 40 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Kings Meadow School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kings-meadow-school-northampton (opens in new tab)

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