Deadline is today

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    5 February 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    24 January 2025

Job details

Job role

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Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday (35 hours)

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,343 - £32,817

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a Premises Assistant to work across both settings (primarily based at Newington Green Primary School). We federated in July 2022, after 6 years of working together. This is an exciting time to join us as we seek to drive improvement for children in our schools educationally and socially. You will be part of a team of 9 staff working across the 2 schools, and working with a stable and committed leadership team, who have strong success in improving provision.

  • Salary Grade Range: NJC SC4 point 8-11
  • ​Actual Salary: £31,434 to £32,817 per annum depending on experience and skills
  • ​Contract: Full-Time, 35 hours per week, all year-round
  • ​Start date: Flexible depending on candidate

You are:

  • Someone who wants to make a positive difference to children’s lives.
  • Some relevant experience of buildings and asset management
  • Understanding of building maintenance requirements and the ability to undertake minor repairs
  • Ability to work effectively with a wide range of people, including the Headteacher, other school staff, students, parents, other agencies, and the local community
  • Ability to prioritise own workload and that of staff in line with the job description
  • Knowledge of the legislation specific to health and safety and related issues
  • Good communication skills (both written and verbal)

We offer:

  • Pride in our diversity and sense of community.
  • A dynamic federation.
  • Great children who want to learn.
  • Supportive management and Governance, with ambitious expectations.
  • A strong sense of teamwork and collaboration.
  • A commitment to excellent professional development for all staff.

Visits to the school are encouraged and can be organised by contacting the Rotherfield school office on 020 7226 6620, or Newington Green office on 020 7254 3092.

Closing date: Midnight on 5th February 2025

Interview scheduled: Monday 10th February 2025

BUT PLEASE APPLY ASAP, and we will get you in for an interview! We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.

Newington Green and Rotherfield Primary Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) with barred list check will be required as well as online checks and other safeguarding clearances. Also, if this post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to declare.


What the school offers its staff

You will find a friendly and supportive staff, who are committed to improvement and having fun as staff team along the way!

You can expect from us a school committed to your professional learning, doing things better, a supportive leadership team, and opportunities for your professional growth across our Federation of schools.

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

Please complete the online application.

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About Newington Green Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
414 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Phone number
02072543092

Arranging a visit to Newington Green Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hanjum@newingtongreen.co.uk.

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