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Caretaker

Caretaker

Stanground Academy

Peterborough

  • Expired
Salary:
£16,481 - £17,547 per annum
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
23 January 2017

Job overview

  Caretaker 

Ref: 16-17/STA/025 37 hours per week, all year around (52 weeks) 

£16,481 - £17,547 per annum   

Closing date: 23 January 2017 at noon   

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic person to undertake caretaking duties across the Stanground Academy.   

As an integral part of the site team you will be responsible for site security, cleaning and maintenance in designated areas and the handling of deliveries, among other duties.   

You will have:  

  • good understanding of Health and      Safety procedures;
  • practical D.I.Y skills;
  • the      ability to work effectively and supportively as a member of a team;
  • the ability to      act on your own initiative, dealing with any unexpected problems that      arise;
  • high      motivation, enthusiasm and professional standards.

About us: 

The Stanground Academy, part of the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT), is situated in Peterborough, one of the UK’s fastest growing cities, and is transforming the life chances of its pupils by ensuring that every child can succeed, despite the challenges they may face.    

The academy is led by the Principal, James Scarrott, who ensures that staff are motivated and committed to achieving the highest standards. The £23 million state-of-the-art building boasts facilities which are arguably some of the best in the county including fully-equipped specialist rooms, extensive sports facilities, a dance studio, theatre and high tech ICT equipment.   

In return: The academy is part of the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT) which is a not for profit educational charity, committed to improving the outcomes for its pupils, despite their background or starting points. All GAT employees receive bespoke CPD offerings from the Learning Alliance, opportunity for career progression, generous holiday allowance and access to a competitive pension scheme.   

For information, please visit our website.

 http://www.greenwoodacademies.org/vacancy/11725/ 

Alternatively, please call our Recruitment Line on 0115 748 3344   

Complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form by visiting: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GATEqualops   

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks, therefore, all posts within the Trust are subject to an enhanced DBS with barred list check.   The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.

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About Stanground Academy

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  • Stanground Academy
  • Peterborough Road, Stanground, Peterborough
  • Cambridgeshire
  • PE7 3BY
  • United Kingdom
+44 1733 821430

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The new Stanground Academy opened on 1 April 2012 and is one of the Greenwood Academies Trust’s Group of Academies, replacing the predecessor Stanground College. The Academy has since undergone a £24M building project and now boasts state of the art” buildings providing academic, vocational and sports facilities for pupils and staff.  These include fully-equipped specialist rooms, extensive sports facilities, a dance studio, a theatre and high tech ICT equipment.

The Academy hosts an ambitious and dynamic environment with a shared vision to create an outstanding Academy which the local community both needs and deserves.  They aspire to ensure that every student reaches their full potential irrespective of their starting point by providing exceptional learning opportunities both in the classroom and through an extensive programme of extra-curricular activities.  The Academy, offers a positive team ethos within a supportive and friendly working environment. The staff are highly motivated, exceedingly hard working and committed to achieving the highest standards in every aspect of their role. 

Peterborough is known as the green city of the East of England.  It is a city surrounded by beautiful countryside including 2,000 acres of riverside parkland, embracing Ferry Meadows and the Nene Park, with access to a vast range of outdoor leisure activities to enjoy.

The excellent rail and road links to the city ensure that it is easily accessible to the highly desirable towns and beautiful villages in rural areas located close to Peterborough. Peterborough is connected by rail with the nearby towns of Stamford, Grantham, Ely, and Huntingdon along with direct connections to some of the largest cities in the regions such as Cambridge and London.  London is just a mere forty-five minutes away by train! 

The Greenwood Academies Trust and the Senior Leadership Team at the Academy are passionate about professional development.  The CPD programme in place encompasses regular training days, voluntary drop-in workshops, calendared mentoring and opportunities to share outstanding practise. This is strengthened by the Trusts vision to develop its own high quality leaders and opportunities for further career progression are available across the Academy and the Trust.

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