School Site Assistant
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 4, SP7 of £20,444 pa, plus overtime at time and a half
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 23 May 2022
Job overview
37 hours per week, plus an additional 42 hours per month to cover out of hours requirements, principally evenings and weekends (see job description for more details)
Due to a promotion within our site team, we are now looking for a Site Assistant at Maiden Erlegh School in Reading.
This role is instrumental in helping with the day-to-day maintenance of the school and to provide evening and weekend support as required to service lettings.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Establishing good relationships with the Trust site team and support teams.
- Helping keep the school looking tidy and presentable.
- Carrying out minor maintenance work or other tasks as required.
- Ensuring compliance with the school’s Health & Safety processes.
- Ensuring that the lettings needs of the school are met.
- Covering absence or holiday of team members.
Our ideal candidate will:
- Have highly effective communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Work independently.
- Have the ability and confidence to use your own initiative.
- Understand Health and Safety regulations and working practices.
- Be an honest and hard-working individual.
- Deliver excellent customer service to staff, students and customers, providing a learning environment that students can take pride in and a safe working environment for colleagues.
Our school is an ambitious, over-subscribed 11-16 secondary school in an urban context which is as committed to the welfare of students and staff as it is our high-quality education. Our school benefits from excellent, modern facilities and teaching spaces and we are very proud of our vibrant, diverse and engaging students who work hard and have high aspirations.
We are very happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, including part-time working and job-sharing.
To learn more about our wonderful school please click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVTPSvdDnYE
If you would like to have an informal chat with our hiring manager about this post, please email recruitment@maidenerleghtrust.org
Closing date: 9am, Monday 23 May 2022
The Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.
Maiden Erlegh Trust is an Ethical Leadership Pathfinder organisation and we are committed to safeguarding, equality and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are also committed to having the highest expectations of pupil/students and staff, and supporting everyone to reach their full potential. All employees of the school and Trust are expected to share these commitments. All posts require satisfactory employment checks and references and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All Leadership roles will require a Section 128 check.
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About Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
- Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
- 81 Crescent Road, Reading
- Berkshire
- RG1 5SL
- United Kingdom
In January 2014, a bid from Maiden Erlegh Trust to the Department for Education to open a new school in the East Reading area was successful. The central proposition of the bid was to open a new school that shared the ethos, culture and values of the well-established Maiden Erlegh School in Earley, Reading, Berkshire.
We proudly opened Maiden Erlegh School in Reading to its first Year 7 students in September 2015.
Values and vision
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading is committed to creating opportunity for students of all abilities to access outstanding education within a secure and caring community.
East Reading is a diverse community and the school embraces and celebrates this, encouraging tolerance and understanding of all faiths and cultures and empathy with the wider world. There is a strong focus on helping all students to develop socially as well as academically and to become motivated by a strong sense of self-worth.
The school believes that academic achievement flourishes within an ethos of clear expectations and promotes traditional values and high standards of behaviour in all areas of school life. Our overall aim is to ensure that that our students develop a lifelong love of learning and are prepared for adult life as global citizens in a changing world.
Ofsted Report
The school was inspected in September 2023, maintaining its 'Good' rating.
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