Assistant Site Keeper

Educational excellence * Character development * Spiritual experience

Assistant Site Keeper

LBR3 (point 14-17) Actual salary £10,375 to £10,902 per annum

US:

Avanti Court is a vibrant primary school, which welcomes pupils of all faiths, backgrounds and learning needs. We are priviledged to have children who are exceptionally well behaved and eager to learn, a talented staff, good faciities and, in 2014, we were judged by Ofsted to be a good school.

We are looking for an innovative Assistant Site Keeper who puts children's safety and welfare at the centre of everything they do. If you are highly-motivated and a good team player with enthusiasm, high expecations, good interpersonal skills and a sense of humour, then please apply for this rewarding post with us. 

One of the many positive features of our school is the harmonious ethos in which excellent relationships exist and where children are impressively well behaved and love learning. Avanti Court Primary School is a multi-cultural school rooted in Hindu traditions.

Currently the school has four forms of entry in Reception, Years 1,2,3,4 and 5 with 30 pupils in one Year 6 class. The school is growing year on year to eventually cater for 840 pupils aged 4-11, with additional nursery provision for 52 children by 2018.

The school is open and inclusive, welcoming children and families of any background, ability or faith. Given its ethos and its commitment to producing pupils with first class behaviour and a real sense of purpose, the school appeals to parents with high aspirations for attainment. The school delivers a personalised curriculum that is centred around fulfilling the potential of each child and is supported by a pervasive culture of care, challenge and mentoring,

We are seeking to recruit and exceptional Assistant Site Keeper with experience of Health and Safety, Manual Handling, Ground and General maintenance including skills in DIY, Carpentry, Decorating and Plumbing.

We are looking for an Assistant Site Keeper who shares our inclusive, community school commitment and is passionate to develop themselves in order to provide the best learning environment for all pupils.

You:

• Have experience of site management
• Have high expectations
• Thrive on collaboration and partnership
• Have excellent knowledge of how to keep our school safe for all young children, visitors and staff
• Have excellent interpersonal skills based on effective communication
•  Want to work as part of a forward thinking, driven team

Together:

In return for your hard work, commitment and enthusaism, we offer high quality professional development and a real chance to fulfil your ambitions and potential in a forward thinking, innovative an suppotive school environment.

Where is Avanti Court?

Avanti Court is located 2 minutes walk from Barkingside Station (Central Line), 5 minutes walk from Barkingside High Street.

To discover more about this exciting opportunity, contact: Ms. Tricia Johnson (Office Manager) on 0208 5519489.

Please do come and visit our school so that you can see for yourself what it means to work in a rewarding, caring and harmonious school.

The school uses the services of Havering to support our recruitment but the school is located in Redbridge - two minutes walk from Barkingside Station!

Please apply online. Should you experience any technical difficulty please contact Education HR on 01708 431636.

Closing date for applications: 29th September 2017, 9.00am

Shortlisting: 29th September 2017, 12.00 Noon

Interviews: 9th October 2017

Start Date: asap, following checks and clearances

Avanti Court is committed to safeguarding of all children and as such we will seek references prior to appointment. Successful candidates will be required to undertake and enhanced Disclosure Barring Servies check (DBS). Please note that we do not accept Curriculum Vitaie in line with our safer recruiting procedures.