Site Assistant / Caretaker

Ringwood School Academy, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1SE

9 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  12 May 2024 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  23 April 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,738.00 Annually (Actual) £23,115 + 20% shift allowance totalling £27,738 per annum

Site Assistant / Caretaker job summary

Full Time, 37 hours per week

Scale C £27,738 (including 20% unsociable shift allowance)

+ employer pension contributions currently 18%

We are looking for a practically minded individual with a good sense of humour to join our friendly Site Management team.

Responsibilities will include health and safety checks, tests and monitoring, porterage of deliveries, general maintenance and repairs, grounds maintenance including grass and hedge cutting using machinery, setup and striking furniture for exams and external lettings in our large spaces including The Barn, our new event space and performance venue.

A hard worker and team player, you will need good communication and organisational skills and be able to work to your own initiative. We would be particularly interested to hear from you if you have a trade background in mechanical, plumbing or electrical works.

You will be a key member of a team focused on maintaining a high-quality learning environment for students. This role will involve lifting and moving.

We use computer-based helpdesk and job allocation systems so basic IT skills are required for this role. Job specific training will be provided if required.

Working Hours: Alternate weeks plus ½ hour unpaid per day for lunch:

• Week 1 - 6.30am – 2.30pm (2pm finish Friday)
• Week 2 - 1pm – 9pm (1.30pm start Friday)
• Holidays - 8am – 4pm Monday to Friday

Salary: £23,115 + 20% shift allowance totalling £27,738 per annum

We are looking for a committed team player with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively. In return we can offer you a competitive salary, the opportunity to join the local government pension scheme (current employer contributions of 18%) and a strong sense of shared moral purpose to make a difference to the lives of young people.

The successful candidate and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Ringwood School is committed to safeguarding students. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

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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Visas cannot be sponsored.

About Ringwood School Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1573 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Ringwood School Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ringwood-school-academy (opens in new tab)

A large thriving oversubscribed 11 - 18 Comprehensive situated in beautiful surroundings close to the New Forest and the Hampshire / Dorset coastline. As a Teaching School we pride ourselves in being able to provide high quality professional development opportunities for all staff.

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