2 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    13 October 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    30 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

£40,554.00 - £43,098.00 Annually (FTE) GLT SO2 point 28-31

Premises Manager job summary

Key responsibilities for the role include:

  • Facilities Management for the school premises
  • Budgetary control
  • Leadership of the team and ensuring safe working practices
  • High quality service to stakeholders
  • Development of systems and processes

The successful candidate will:

The successful candidate will report to the Head of Estates and Facilities for the Trust, you will work closely together to implement a new culture of quality at this high performing school. With a focus on compliance management, you will know what 'excellent' looks like, utilising your knowledge to build audit processes and effective record management processes.

Responsible for the effective management and motivation of a small team, you will have the opportunity to drive operational excellence across the school estate. Using your outstanding communication and people skills, you will have the ability to effectively manage the team to deliver high quality service. You will be given tools and support to succeed in this role, from strong leadership focussed on the same goals and outcomes.

We’re open about the sector you’ve gained your facilities management experience in, we want you to have sound working knowledge of facilities management, compliance standards and safe working practices that you can apply with empathy to the education environment.

This role comes with support for training and development, intended to provide you with the potential to develop your career further.

With a customer service approach at the heart of everything you do, you will have outstanding communication and people skills. With the ability to effectively manage a small team through effective motivation. You will be given the tools and support to succeed in this role, with support and guidance from a strong leadership team focused on the same goals and outcomes.

What we offer:

  • An excellent working environment that prioritises the wellbeing of it's staff and students.
  • Benefits that include:
    • generous annual leave allowance
    • eye care vouchers
    • cycle to work scheme
    • free tea/coffee and milk available in the staff room
    • Employee Assistant Programme providing free confidential advice on a variety of matters.

    Key Application Dates:

    • Closing Date - 13th October 2024
    • Interview Date - First Stage interviews 28th October 2024 and Second Stage Interviews 31st October 2024
    • Start Date - ASAP

    Our commitment:

    The Girls’ Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. In order to meet this responsibility, we follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.

    As well as verification of identity, we ask all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)

    We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and aim to employ a culturally diverse workforce, which reflects the nature of our communities.

    Sponsorship:

    We are not able to offer sponsorship to non-settled individuals for a Skilled Worker Visa.

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.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Wallington High School for Girls

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1546 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

School location

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