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School Site Manager

School Site Manager

Salcombe Preparatory School

North London , Southgate N14 4PL

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Salary:
Competitive
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
immediate
Apply by:
5 October 2018

Job overview

School Site Manager / Caretaker 

Full time position (full time – permanent)
 

To start :Immediately 

Salcombe is a thriving and successful independent Preparatory school for 250 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11 years in North London. We are looking to appoint a reliable, trustworthy and organised individual to work in our busy and friendly school. 

Working closely with Business Manager, the roles will involve:

· Ensuring that school facilities are in excellent and safe condition 

· Opening and closing of the school building at agreed times

· Carrying out routine maintenance and basic repairs

· Improving cosmetic appearance of internal areas

· Managing and monitoring the work of contractors

· A level of flexibility to work additional hours to cover some extended opening hours, covering holidays, absence etc

· Carrying out regular statutory checks including fire safety, water safety, safeguarding and maintaining associated records

· Overseeing and managing the cleaning team

· The successful candidate will have:

· Good communication skills;

· DIY skills;

· Physical fitness appropriate to tasks required;

· Ability to deal with emergencies occurring outside normal working hours;

· Have an awareness of health and safety issues

· Have a full driving license

The post will cover the hours of 10.30 – 6:30pm Monday to Friday; Holidays are not usually allowed during term time.

Interview date: 9th October 2018

Contact Name: Sarah Riddle

Contact Email: careers@salcombeprep.co.uk 

“Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.” 

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About Salcombe Preparatory School

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+44 20 8441 5356

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History

Founded in 1918, Salcombe is a co-educational preparatory day school for children aged between 3 and 11. The school is situated on two neighbouring sites in Southgate, North London, and is served by excellent road and rail links.

Salcombe has a long tradition of success in preparing children for selective maintained and independent schools at 11+, as well as offering considerable opportunities for social, cultural and sporting activities.

Aims

At Salcombe, we are committed to providing the highest educational standards.

This means we:

  • Promote the highest academic achievements, in line with each child’s ability. 
  • Pursue a full programme of cultural, social and moral education within a stimulating and happy environment, where consideration for others is fostered.
  • Provide the guidance, discipline, support and care that children need.
  • Help children to flourish by allowing them to experience and enjoy all aspects of life, without any undue pressure.

Management

Salcombe Preparatory School is run by its Headteacher and her team of senior staff, who retain the school’s unique atmosphere. The Headteacher is a member of the National Association of Head Teachers and the Independent Schools Association.

Salcombe Preparatory School is also part of Cognita Schools, the UK’s leading independent provider of day school education. The Group ensures Salcombe is well resourced and provides specialist support and expertise to the Headteacher in education, property, finance and human resources.

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