Site Services Assistant
Blue Coat Church of England School & Music College
Coventry West Midlands
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 3 £18,426 - £19,554 (Salary will be pro rata dependant upon hours worked)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 28 October 2019
Job overview
Part Time/Full Time (Minimum 20 Hours)
Shift pattern Monday – Friday plus 1 in 3 Saturday’s
Blue Coat CoE School are seeking to appoint, a reliable, professional and practical individual. The successful candidate will support our school in providing a safe, effective and efficient learning environment. Responsibilities cover general SSA duties including opening and closing the premises, basic maintenance and repairs, waste management, porterage, emergency call outs and health and safety checks. Duties will also include ensuring a high standard of cleanliness and security is maintained to support and safeguard the welfare of all persons using the school premises.
The successful candidate will need to be fit and able to cope with physically challenging duties and have good communication skills and be ready to deal with a variety of situations. Our SSA will need to work flexibly at all times and may on occasion be required to bank holidays.
Please note annual leave must be taken during school holidays.
Previous experience of caretaking, security, minor maintenance work and working on a school site would be desirable but isn’t essential as full training will be given.
If you are motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking and looking for a challenging but rewarding role and the opportunity to make a real difference to our school, we welcome your application.
The post offers excellent conditions of service and the opportunity to join a committed, forward thinking team of support staff. Full training will be given to the successful candidate.
Application form and full details of the job description are available on our website www.bluecoatschool.com or email recruitment@bluecoatschool.com for further details. Application forms are also available to collect from the school reception.
Closing Date: 9am Monday 28 October 2019
Interview date: Friday 1 November 2019
Please email your application to recruitment@bluecoatschool.com or alternatively it can be bought into the school reception sealed in an envelope marked private and confidential for the attention of Cara Hooper.
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of employment to the above post will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About Blue Coat Church of England School & Music College
- Blue Coat Church of England School & Music College
- Terry Road, Coventry
- West Midlands
- CV1 2BA
- United Kingdom
Blue Coat is a successful and oversubscribed school in the heart of the city of Coventry. As a Christian school our intake draws from both the local area and across the city and surrounding areas. Consequently we have a diverse intake and a culturally thriving school. The school was graded 'Outstanding' in its SIAMS inspection and 'Good' by Ofsted in May 2023 with 3 'Outstanding' categories. Our most recent Progress 8 score was +0.42. The vast majority of our students stay on into the sixth form and continue their studies.
We have a large and successful Post 16 provision with 350 pupils on average studying either A levels or Vocational Level 3 courses. We have excellent rates of progression to universities, apprenticeships and employment.
You are considering joining the school at an exciting time as we strive to provide an outstanding education for every young person. You will be joining a hardworking and dedicated team of support staff, teachers and senior leaders. We believe that every child can succeed regardless of background or start point and expect the same commitment from all who work with us.
Blue Coat school is a fantastic, supportive place to work and learn and I look forward to receiving your application should you choose to apply.
Staff are committed to providing a supportive and caring Christian environment where excellent educational provision, outstanding pastoral care and a wide and varied programme of extra-curricular opportunities blend together to create an environment where every individual is valued. The school revolves around its core values of Care, Hard Work, Respect, Integrity, Servanthood and Togetherness, creating an environment where students and staff work together in harmony and learn from each other.
Encouraging excellence and nurturing talent leads to our winning combination of academic rigour within a caring community. We offer a broad range of high quality educational opportunities which extend teaching and learning both inside and outside the curriculum to create an exciting and stimulating learning community where all students are expected to use their intelligence and leadership abilities to contribute constructively to the life of the school.
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