SSO - Site Services Officer
Olympic Primary, Wellingborough, NN8 3QA18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
21 April 2025 at 3pm
Date listed
31 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
- 25.183.00 - 25,584.00
What skills and experience we're looking for
Site Services Officer (SSO) - Olympic Primary
40 hours per week (7am - 11am, 2pm - 6pm Monday to Friday)
Grade F points 6 to 7 ( FTE £25,183.00 - 25,584.00)
The Lion Academy Trust consists of four schools in the WellingboroughHub, Warwick Academy, Ruskin Academy, Ruskin Infant & Nursery & Olympic Primary Academy. Weare looking for a diligent andenthusiastic person to join our Site Services Team to work at Olympic Primary NN8 3QA.
The role of the Site Services Officer is to support the Operations Manager, Parent Advisory Board and Head of School to ensure the internal and external areas of the premises are clean, well-maintained, secure and that janitorial tasks are carried out with the appropriate resources and equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Ensuring a safe and high quality environment to support the educational needs and emotional welfare of the staff and pupils of the school. Your core duties will include:
Site Security.
Energy Management
Grounds & Site Maintenance
Environmental Management
Line managing a small team of Cleaning operatives
Candidates should be able to undertake a range of minor DIY and maintenance jobs , ensure the grounds and premises are kept clean and tidy, support cleaning teams, porterage, and on occasions may be required to oversee works being carried out on site by external contractors.
As a part of our Site Services Team, you will be a happy, obliging character and be flexible and adaptable with your approach to the role. You must have a can-do attitude and a willingness to learn. You will need to have great communication skills, be detail focused and diligent, taking pride in completing tasks to the best of your ability, be solution focused whilst adhering to the Trust’s policies and procedures.
This position is a full time role, 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. Annual holiday entitlement of 26 days per year, rising to 31 days per year after 5 years service. Site Supervisors, during school term times, are required to work a split shift in order to accommodate school opening and closing times, hours of work during term time is 7am-11am, 2pm-6pm. However, during school holidays, where there is no school need for this, daily hours can be completed in one shift generally 8am - 4pm.
What the school offers its staff
What we can offer you:
You will become a member of a school staff who are supportive, successful and committed to setting high standards.
Access to Perks at Work scheme, which offers loyalty rewards and discounts from high street stores from your Day 1.
Salary sacrifice scheme allowing you access to IT, Tech equipment & Bicycles with direct savings.
Employee Assistance Programme for you and your immediate family, offering confidential support with Health Assured. Services offered include:
Unlimited access to counselling for emotional problems & a pathway to structured telephone counselling.
Face to face counselling, legal information (employee’s only).
Bereavement support / medical information / CBT online & access to the Health Portal / App.
For a full job description, person spec and online application form please email Rosie Fennymore-Birch, HR Administrator. r.fennymore-birch@olympicprimaryacademy.net.
Closing date for applications is 21st April 2025
Interviews are expected to be held w/c 21st April 2025
The Lion Academy Trust is an equal opportunitiesemployer and is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful candidate will require two positive reference checks from their current or most recent previous employers and appointment to the position will be subject to an enhancedDBSand medical check.
Commitment to safeguarding
Lion Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children.
The successful candidate will require two positive references from current and previous employers. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS and medical checks.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Olympic Primary
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 398 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Olympic Primary website
- Email address
- r.fennymore-birch@olympicprimaryacademy.net
- Phone number
- 01933677300
Do you want to work in a school that OFSTED 2023 says this about:
Staff are very proud to work at Olympic Primary. They recognise that the school has improved considerably since it was taken over by Lion Academy Trust.
Classrooms are calm, purposeful place where pupils can focus on their learning.
Staff adapt lessons to meet the needs of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). These changes ensure that pupils with SEND learn the full curriculum.
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