7 days remaining to apply

  • Closing date

    11 May 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    2 May 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

£27,711.00 - £30,559.00 Annually (FTE) 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Premises Officer job summary

We are looking for a Premises Assistant to join our Estates team here at Greenwood Academies Trust, based at our Tiffield Academy!

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an outstanding Premises Officer to join the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT) Estates Team to work at our brand new Tiffield Academy.

Previous experience of buildings and asset management is a must, along with experience of supervising and motivating staff and managing work programmes; additionally, you must be a great team player with the ability to manage and lead a small team. You must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills at all levels. IT literacy is a must as you will using a number of systems to input data.

Duties will include:

  • ensuring that the environment (internal and external) of all buildings, are safe, secure, well maintained and meet Health and Safety requirements.
  • assisting the Operations Directorate in the development and implementation of Trust Strategies across the Trust.
  • to maintain full statutory compliance in the specified academies
  • premises management
  • maintenance and cleanliness of the sites
  • organising and managing with contractors in line with Trust procedures
  • ensuring the security of the buildings
  • line management of a Premises Assistant
  • supporting the delivery of Capital projects
  • Ensuring relevant statutory, environmental, professional and technical standards are identified and maintained in relation to the premises, land and property issues.

About us:

An amazing opportunity is available join the brand new Tiffield Academy. Our Academy, an all-through special free school for autistic students who have severe learning difficulties (SLD) and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), will open its doors in September 2025 in a purpose-built new building and you could be an integral part of this.

We will have a fantastic, purpose-built school which has been designed with the expertise of those who understand what our students will need to feel safe, comfortable and confident in their new setting. Regular visits to the site are showing the rapid transformation and the team including WNC, Wilmott Dixon who are building the academy and members of Greenwood Academy Trust are involved every step of the way to ensure that the needs of our future students are at the forefront of everyone’s mind.

Our curriculum will ensure that academic potential is reached, alongside nurturing pastoral support which will develop our students’ sense of self and identity. Our ethos will enable our students to understand who they are and how they fit into the world around them, recognising and celebrating strengths and differences.

Our staff team will be carefully selected and will demonstrate, through their work with our students, the values of our school: to be kind, to be curious and to be ambitious.

In return:

You can be assured that you will be joining a successful Multi Academy Trust that has a great track record in helping children to succeed no matter what their background. The Trust is dedicated to valuing and developing the workforce whether that be through ensuring a fair workload or offering access to bespoke CPD from the Learning Alliance to enhance professional growth.

We believe in looking after the people who make a huge difference to our children, their families and the communities we serve. That’s why we give everyone who joins a Perkbox account – with 24/7 access to perks and discounts, plus curated wellbeing tools to look after your physical and mental health. It’s part of our commitment to look after you.

Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Hundreds of global and local perks, available online 24/7
  • Shopping discounts from the biggest brands, all year round
  • Save money on everything from the supermarket shop to summer holidays
  • A free Employee Assistance Programme from Vivup

Pension Scheme: As an employee of Greenwood Academies Trust, you will have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) – one of the largest and most generous public sector pension schemes in the UK. The LGPS offers a secure, defined benefit pension based on your career average salary, significant employer contributions of over 20%, life assurance cover, and options for flexible retirement. It's a valuable benefit that provides real peace of mind for your future.

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

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About Greenwood Academies Trust

Type
Multi-academy trust

The Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT) currently has 37 open academies educating approximately 18,000 pupils across seven local authority areas including Nottingham City, Nottinghamshire, Leicester City, Northamptonshire, Peterborough and Lincolnshire. GAT is a ‘not for profit’ organisation and was formed in 2009.

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