13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    March 2025

  • Closing date

    23 January 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    9 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management
  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 37.5 hours/week, whole year. Monday to Friday, 3-week shift rotation.

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Actual salary: £32,451 - £35,254

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • A good standard of general education.
  • Willingness to undertake IOSH training, if not already completed.
  • First Aid at Work Certificate or willingness to complete necessary training.
  • Experience of leading and motivating a team effectively.
  • Evidence of compliance experience with statutory site regulations.
  • Knowledge and experience of DIY skills, carpentry, plumbing and small repairs to plastering. Ability to carry out general repairs without supervision.
  • Experience of carrying out health and safety checks and maintaining relevant records.
  • Experience of premises management, with responsibility for the security and safety of site buildings and grounds.
  • Awareness of Health and Safety legislation, standards of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH).
  • Experience of ensuring the safe operating of commercial cleaning and site maintenance equipment for yourself and the wider team.
  • A strong team player with a flexible, resourceful approach, evidence of initiative and a can-do attitude.
  • Ability to develop good working relationships with staff, students, visitors and all users of the school site.
  • Ability to use effective verbal, written and interpersonal skills to communicate confidently at all levels.
  • Strong organisational and planning skills to manage daily operations and support school events.
  • Decisive, able to work calmly under pressure, manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • IT competent, particularly in Microsoft Office Software
  • Ability to take responsibility, remain observant and attentive to detail.
  • Personal Integrity, honesty and sound judgement.
  • Discretion and trustworthiness – handling keys, security and confidential matters with integrity
  • Committed to the ethos of Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls.
  • Willing and able to work outside normal hours when required
  • Capable of working with machinery or moving heavy equipment.
  • Willing to undertake relevant training
  • Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.


What the school offers its staff

As a member of support staff you can expect:

  • The initial support of a Buddy
  • Full access to the induction programme
  • The support of your line manager
  • Guidance for career development through appraisal and professional development
  • The opportunity to join the West Midlands Pension Scheme
  • The opportunity to join the BHSF Healthcare Plan and/or sign up to our Cycle to Work Scheme.



Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@suttcold.bham.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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About Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1204 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01213541479

At Sutton Girls, our focus is on providing high quality teaching and learning, personal development and wellbeing within a supportive, aspirational environment. Students are highly motivated, have a thirst for knowledge and a desire to learn. Whilst we have a long history of excellent GCSE and A-level results, we provide students with so much more than mastery of examination syllabuses. Students are encouraged to embrace challenges, apply their knowledge, and build their resilience and independence.

Arranging a visit to Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@suttcold.bham.sch.uk.

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