11 days remaining to apply

  • Closing date

    6 July 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    23 June 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

£24,790.00 - £27,269.00 Annually (FTE) 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Premises Assistant job summary

We are looking for a Premises Assistant based at The Wells Academy to join our Estates team!

The successful applicant will maintain the security of the premises and its contents, operate and regularly check systems such as heating, cooling, lighting and security, and ensure compliance throughout the Academy with the direction of your line manager. Please see full job description for more detail.

About us:

Education has the power to transform lives and it is our mission at The Wells Academy to provide our students with an education that allows them to live a life of meaning and purpose.

At Wells, we strive for excellence and believe all children are entitled to an exceptional quality of education that is built upon:

  • A culture of high expectations,

  • An ambitious and inclusive knowledge-rich curriculum, and

  • Teachers that are inspirational subject experts.

We are confident that this approach will empower our students to reach their full potential.

At The Wells Academy, our values are lived, not laminated! Integrity, resilience and ambition are at the core of everything we do, and we are looking for people who are aligned to our values. We believe in being ‘warm strict’ and expect staff to ‘sweat the small stuff’ as we know it makes a profound difference to the lives of our students. We warmly invite prospective colleagues to visit us during the day to experience our academy in action and see what we’re all about.

In return we have multiple benefits for our talented and highly valued people:

Alongside nationally agreed terms and conditions, we offer a generous benefits package. Here's a selection of what's on offer to our people in recognition of the huge difference they make to our children, their families and the communities we serve.

  • A free, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme - confidential & compassionate support when you need it
  • Train & qualify as a Mental Health First Aider. We aim to have a qualified Mental Health First Aider in each academy
  • Eye tests & Spectacles Discount
  • Generous public sector pension schemes for everyone
  • Family friendly policies and time off for dependants
  • Dedicated ECT support programme
  • Access to exclusive offers and discounts of up to 20% across Dell systems and electronics
  • Access to savings in childcare costs
  • Supporting professional development through CPD, Apprenticeships, Upskilling and Professional Review
  • Generous annual leave allocation
  • Automatic pay progression
  • Free parking on all sites
  • Principles on workload & directed time for teaching staff
  • Professional Supervision for Academy Leaders

If this post attracts sufficient interest before the closing date, we may decide to close and interview this vacancy at an earlier date, so an early application is advised.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All posts will be subject to receipt of satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure, medical and reference checks. All pre-employment checks are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education”.

The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.

All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK prior to commencement of employment. As part of our need to comply with UK immigration rules, you will be required to provide Home Office stipulated documentation prior to interview.

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.

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About The Wells Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
702 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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School location

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