Estates and Facilities Supervisor

Royal Docks Academy, London, E16 3HS

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  6 February 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  24 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £33,433.00 - £36,042.00 Annually (FTE) Plus excellent benefits

Estates and Facilities Supervisor job summary

Royal Docks Academy is a purpose built, mixed, comprehensive school for pupils aged 11 to 16.

There are 861 pupils on the school roll. The school’s facilities are exceptional and a wonderful place for young people to learn and grow and also for teaching and support staff to work and learn in. The school building which opened in 1999 has achieved national architectural recognition for its design.

Royal Docks Academy serves the diverse community of Newham, which, was the main host London borough to The Olympic Games in 2012. The pupil population is multi-ethnic and multi-cultural. It is also a fully inclusive school with a dedicated department for 25 pupils who have profound, severe and multiple learning difficulties. We have a specialist PMLD team of teachers and support staff.

Our Trust

The mission of our Trust Is to run a community of schools which provide an outstanding education for every individual attending a Trust school. Our schools will be places of aspiration, where individuals matter and confidence flourishes so that achievement for all is outstanding.

Our Values

As a Trust, we commit to living out the following values in our day-to-day lives at BMAT:

• Courageous actions - We are courageous enough to make the tough decision, to do what’s right – even if it’s not what’s popular.
• High expectations - We are unswerving in expecting excellence of our teachers and expecting more of our children – for behaviours, relationships and academic results.
• Servant leadership - We treat each other as peers, not as superiors, and choose to adopt a leadership style that asks: ‘How can I help?’

Purpose of the Job

• To ensure the smooth running of the Teaching & Learning environment by maintaining the premises, facilities, safety, and equipment to a consistently high standard.
• To manage and develop the Estates and Facilities Team based at Royal Docks.
• To be the positive link between own team, school senior leadership and the estate management team.
  

About you

You will have good working knowledge of Health and Safety and a good understanding of a trade such as plumbing, electrician, painting & decorating would be desirable but essential. Having worked in a school and or a complex environment, you will be used to juggling multiple tasks at any given time. You will have excellent people skills and be comfortable with managing a team, external contractors and other stakeholders. We are looking for an individual who can take ownership and pride in the service they provide to the School.

If this sounds like you, we look forward to receiving your application!

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 Royal Docks Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 880 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Royal Docks Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/royal-docks-academy-london (opens in new tab)

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