Head Grounds Person

Southend East Community Academy Trust, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 9NP

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  12 August 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 July 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Level 8 points 28-34 (£37,938 - £43,693)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Head Groundsperson will ensure the continuity of the grounds services and landscaping across the estate always ensuring the safe and efficient use of facilities by students, staff, visitors and stakeholders. The postholder will be deployed to any of the Trust sites and will be required to travel to and from each school.

The Head Groundsperson will work maintaining the Trust estates, grounds and other assets including hard and soft landscaping. Managing services in an effective and efficient manner to supporting and empowering Headteachers to deliver the best possible education across the Trust by ensuring the safety, reliability, accessibility and sustainability of the Trusts grounds.

What the school offers its staff

The Head Groundsperson will produce a long-term development programme for the Trust Grounds to support the Trust strategic development plans working in collaboration with the Deputy Chief Operating Officer and Trust Estates Manager.

Commitment to safeguarding

SECAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance, and satisfactory references.

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About Southend East Community Academy Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Southend East Community Academy Trust website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hrhelpdesk@secat.co.uk
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Southend East Community Academy Trust (SECAT) comprises of a community of schools working in partnership, sharing resources and ideas to provide a rounded and inclusive education to our students who range from the age of 2 through to 18. We work towards enhancing the life chances and prosperity of our students and to equip them for adult life. Whilst keeping each school’s individual character, we encourage our staff to share best practice and knowledge to further benefit our students. We are passionate about educating and encouraging our students to become active, successful citizens and to have the confidence to meet any challenge they face.

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