Site Assistant

St John Fisher Catholic Academy, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8PT

9 days remaining to apply

Start date details
April 2025
Closing date
14 February 2025 at 9am
Date listed
31 January 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: £24,404.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (FTE) Salary NJC Grade B1, Scale Points 4-6, £24,404 - £25,183 per annum

Site Assistant job summary

Required from April 2025
Permanent
Full Time 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday), All Year Round
Salary NJC Grade B1, Scale Points 4-6, £24,404 - £25,183 per annum

Required as soon as possible, the Governors of this high achieving, oversubscribed school seek to appoint a Site Assistant who will support the Site Supervisor with maintaining a high level of security, safety, repair and cleanliness throughout the school and its grounds. The postholder will be responsible for completing general maintenance and repairs throughout the school and its grounds in order to enhance the learning environment for students and staff.

What are we looking for?

The successful candidate will have previous relevant experience, ideally with knowledge of a relevant trade e.g. plumbing, joinery, building or electrical.
A knowledge of Health and Safety is essential to this role as well as being able to communicate effectively with all stakeholders.

What can we offer you?

Employee discount scheme (offering cycle to work scheme, gym membership, money saving offers across hundreds of the UK’s favourite high-street and online retailers, home and electrical items).
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (Education Support).
On-site parking and access to canteen.
Company Pension Scheme.
A supportive organisation with the commitment to professional development and wellbeing.

St John Fisher is part of the Bishop Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust, which consists of 2 high schools and 14 primary schools.

If you would like the opportunity to meet us or have an informal discussion, please contact Paula Deacon, Office Manager at office@sjfchs.org.uk to arrange this.

Closing date: Friday 14 February 2025 at 9am
Interview date: Week commencing 24 February 2025

Our school is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of all children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

In line with KCSiE 2024, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any matters that are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview.

The Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy for applications or withdraw the vacancy at any time at its absolute discretion.

Commitment to safeguarding

St. John Fisher is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of all children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
In line with KCSiE 2023, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any matters that are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview.