Premises Manager

OneSchool Global UK is part of the OneSchool Global network, one of the most extensive and progressive networks of schools and educational support services in the world. With schools in 20 countries worldwide, our 9000 students are benefitting from the amazing results of global collaboration and cutting-edge educational methods such as Self-Directed Learning.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and highly motivated individual to join the Gloucester Campus on a full time (37.5 hours per week), permanent basis as a Premises Manager.

Our schools offer achievement, opportunity and professional challenge to our students within a supportive environment. The students have a passion and desire to excel in learning. We are looking for conscientious and hard-working individuals who wish to maintain our environment to the highest standard. Our goal is to become a leading-edge school in every aspect.

Key Responsibilities;

• To provide for the efficient cleaning, maintenance, safety and security of the campus and the grounds

• To have day to day responsibility for the Health & Safety of the campus and all staff, students and visitors

• To have day to day responsibility for IT support across campus staff and students

• Apply all security for the school building and grounds

• Apply for both routine access and egress and non-routine opening and closing of the school buildings and grounds to include management of impact of inclement weather

• Ensure that the school premises and furnishings are cleaned in accordance to the standards agreed to ensure that the school and grounds are litter free

• Carry out minor temporary repairs as agreed and emergency procedures in the event of a fire, flood, break in, accident or major damage

• In the commissioning of external contractors to ensure that due diligence is followed i.e. procurement process, health and safety certification, other relevant compliance documentation etc

• Direct and oversee contractors and workmen when onsite and undertaking repair or maintenance work and to check and inspect their work afterwards

• Maintain the Southalls Safety Cloud with records of all weekly, monthly and annual checks, work equipment checks, audits and risk assessments etc

• Ensure that the heating plant operates economically and efficiently, together with the hot water system and any air conditioning system

• Be aware of, keep up to date and adhere to Health and Safety, COSHH regulations and CLEAPSS

• Ensure that correct PPE is used and renewed/replaced when undertaking tasks which require its use

• To perform such other duties as may be requested from time to time, commensurate with the role

• Uphold and promulgate the OneSchool Global UK ethos within all areas of responsibility

You will:

• Have experience of caretaking / general maintenance (Tradesperson background, experience or qualification would be desirable)

• Have a IOSH qualification (NEBOSH qualification is desirable)

• The ability and experience to undertake DIY tasks

• Have a flexible, pro-active approach with a positive attitude

• Good communication skills written/ verbal and good organisational skills

• Good level of skills and experience in using Microsoft packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc)

• A positive role model of professional practice and conduct of others

• Good working knowledge of heating, cooling, security and plant systems

• Working knowledge of Data Protection and Confidentiality

• Ideally be First Aid trained

• Willingness to undertake relevant training and identify own development needs

• Committed to ongoing CPD and Professional development (ie; Health & Safety training)

• Flexible approach and positive attitude towards work

• Punctual and reliable with the ability to adapt to changes in the workplace

• Knowledge, understanding and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion informed by practical experience and application

• Knowledge, understanding and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students

• Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with students

In return we offer:

• A competitive salary including a staff laptop

• Onsite parking

• Supportive staff and wider community who are committed to school improvement, who will work with you to achieve your goals

• Students who are enthusiastic and highly motivated with a love of learning

• Excellent premises and well-equipped classrooms providing a modern and technologically advanced learning environment for students

• The opportunity to enhance your educational experience with support for continued professional development

For further information relating to the Campus, or for more information about OneSchool Global UK please visit: http://www.oneschoolglobal.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

To request an application pack or if you have any questions about the role, please email recruitment@uk.oneschoolglobal.com

Closing date for applications: Midday on Tuesday 18th May 2021

Interview date: TBC

NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES

All campuses within OneSchool Global UK are committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2020 and The Education Act 2002, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment