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Premises Maintenance Operative (Caretaker)

Wilmington Academy, Wilmington, Kent, DA2 7DR

This job expired on 10 October 2022 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  10 October 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  31 August 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time - 37 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £20,393 per annum + 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Premises Maintenance Operative (Caretaker) job summary

About the role:Wilmington Academy has a fantastic opportunity for a committed and motivatedPremises Maintenance Operative (Caretaker)to join our collaborative team as soon as possible. This full-time position will assist the wider Site Team with the care of the academy premises, ranging from general maintenance duties including minor repair and refurbishment works, porterage and other duties, supporting the Site Manager in ensuring the health and safety and security of a busy academy. We offer 25 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays) which increases based on length of service. Applicants will need a flexible approach to working hours and duties and may be required to cover the duties of other team members in their absence, occasionally.​​​​​​​

Applicants need to be trustworthy, reliable, hardworking, physically fit, conscientious and be able to work independently as well as part of a team. Ideally you will have good DIY skills, some knowledge of Health & Safety, basic IT skills and an understanding of safeguarding. We offer fantastic CPD opportunities as an academy and as a wider multi-academy trust so can provide support if there are any areas that you may need to be upskilled or trained.​​​​​​​

Benefits of working at a Leigh Academies Trust site;

• 25 days annual leave per annum + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days + bank holidays based on 5 years' service
• Full companyclosure and time off between Christmas and New Year
• You'll be part of a friendly and supportive team
• A flexible and proactive ethos
• Training and qualifications supported / encouraged
• Mileage allowance for travel between sites
• Paid overtime
• Generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme)
• Free, on-site parking at every site
• Dedicated site office

This role is offered on 37 hours per week, please be aware that the hours alternate:

• 6.00am - 2.00pm Monday - Thursday,witha 1.30pm finish on the Friday.
• 2.00pm - 10.00pm Monday - Thursday with 2.30pm start on the Friday.

Do you know anyone that might be interested in aCaretaker/Premises Maintenance Operativerole?If so, make a referral today for the chance to receive£100as a 'thank you'. Simply emailtalent@latrust.org.ukwith the candidates’ name and contact details and we will be in touch with them about potential opportunities across the Trust. *Please ensure to obtain the person's consent to share their personal details.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

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About Wilmington Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1381 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wilmington Academy website
• Email address: talent@latrust.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wilmington-academy

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