Senior Site Services Officer

Joseph Clarke School, London, E4 9PP

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as all safer recruitment checks have been received

• Closing date

  9 May 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  7 March 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: £34,416.00 - £35,982.00 Annually (Actual)

Senior Site Services Officer job summary

At the Learning in Harmony Trust, we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Site Services Officer to work at Joseph Clarke School, in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Senior Site Services Officer - your knowledge will help ensure that our wonderful facility is safe, secure and a fantastic place to learn.

Joseph Clarke School is a centre of excellence for pupils with a vision impairment and/or other special needs. Situated in Waltham Forest, we are a small, inclusive and nurturing school welcoming pupils from across London and surrounding counties. We offer an exciting curriculum and are lucky enough to have our own onsite cafe, Louis Training Cafe, which is open to the public for tea, coffee and refreshments.

The role:

To be responsible for all aspects of site management of the school buildings and grounds. This includes site security, unlocking and locking, monitoring contracts/contractors, routine maintenance and refurbishment, minor repairs, porterage and overseeing pre-planned maintenance programmes.

In consultation with the successful candidate working hours can be negotiated, although our preference would be for a split-shift approach during term time.

You will be a valued part of the school support team and proactively make a positive contribution to the ethos and culture of the school.

We offer:

• Local Government Pension Scheme membership

• Continuous service if your current role is Local Authority or Education based (subject to requirements)

• A staff benefit scheme providing discounts on everything from food shopping to insurances and holidays, as well as 24/7 access to health care professionals and online wellbeing advice.

• Our values driven approach and the opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative and friendly environment.

Visits to our school are very welcome, if you wish to arrange a visit please contact Nikki Austin, PA to Principal by emailing, Nikki.Austin@josephclarke.lihtrust.uk or by calling 020 8523 4833.

You can find out more about our school at joseph.clarkeschool.org.uk, and find out more about our Trust at www.lihtrust.uk

Please see attached Job description for further details.

We may choose to close the advert earlier depending on the number and quality of applications received.

Safeguarding Statement

Learning in Harmony Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in our care and expect all staff to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and the successful applicant will need a satisfactory enhanced DBS certificate and supportive references.

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.

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

About Joseph Clarke School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 18
• School size: 105 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Joseph Clarke School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/joseph-clarke-school

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