5 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    2 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    24 September 2024

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

£24,405.00 - £25,430.00 Annually (FTE)

Facilities/Site Assistant/Maintenance Operative job summary

Known internally as Site Assistant

Mondays to Thursdays 10:30am – 6:30pm and Fridays 11:00am – 6.30pm / 37 hours per week / 52 weeks per year

We are seeking to appoint a new member of our facilities team to meet the needs of the school, staff and our growing number of students on roll.

This role is an excellent opportunity for someone to begin his or her career in property maintenance and health & safety or to grow current skills and knowledge. No prior experience is necessary, as we will be here to teach you a wide range of skills and knowledge with lots of training opportunities. No two days are ever the same.

We offer an extremely generous annual leave package of 24 days plus bank holidays growing to 27 days plus bank holidays after 5 years’ service.

Our facilities team are all formally trained in

  • Pool Operation
  • PASMA (Tower)
  • Legionella
  • Asbestos
  • Fire
  • First Aid
  • Portable Appliance Testing

Hounsdown School offer all staff

  • Private Health Cash Plan
  • Cycle Loan Scheme
  • Staff swimming
  • Respectful email policy
  • Staff fitness sessions
  • Excellent pension scheme

Hounsdown School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

To apply please complete a Hounsdown School Support Staff application form. We do not accept CV’s. Further details including an application form are available on the Recruitment section of our school website www.hounsdown.hants.sch.uk or please contact the school.

Commitment to safeguarding

Hounsdown School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, online searches along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

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.

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About Hounsdown School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
1299 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16

Hounsdown is an 11-16 Science College which converted to a Single Academy Trust in August 2011. We are a popular, over-subscribed, Outstanding (Ofsted 2017), Hampshire school and a strategic partner for the ETC Teaching School Alliance. Our school has a welcoming ethos with students being courteous and respectful. We are committed to supporting all staff in their career aspirations and growing new leaders. The school motto is ‘Be the best that you can be’.

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