Evening and Weekend Lettings / Premises Assistant

AGFS are pleased to be able to offer an opening for a Lettings and Premises Assistant to provide additional support to the school during the evenings and weekends.

Ark Greenwich Free School

Described as “among the highest performing schools in the country” (Evening Standard), Ark Greenwich Free School exists to empower young people, regardless of socio-economic background, to grow and be successful. We provide the very best all-round education and nurture a range of talents and skills including through our successful performing and expressive arts programme. Our pupils possess huge musical potential and we are eagerly anticipating the right candidate to unlock this and bring music to the forefront of our school. We are proud of our highly respectful and disciplined community and of the outstanding academic outcomes achieved by our pupils. Expectations for all members of our community are unashamedly sky high. This is an ambitious and forward-thinking school that encourages innovation and values its staff. We work tirelessly to impact the lives of the young people we serve. 

How is Ark Greenwich different to other schools?

• We are part of the Ark family of schools and benefit accordingly from out-standing networking and career opportunities and first class CPD. 

• Staff wellbeing is one of our main priorities. We provide breakfast for staff each morning and have a 6pm/weekend work related communication curfew to ensure our staff can maintain an effective work/life balance. We do not do knee jerk reactions, fads or last minute deadlines. Our systems and processes including for communication, pupil marking and feedback and assessment are efficient and streamlined and the approaches we take are led by research and what we know to work within of our local context. 

• This is a small school model (600 students aged 11-16) because we believe that our close-knit community provides the optimum conditions for success.   

• Behaviour for learning is exceptional so our teachers can focus their time on the things that matter – planning and delivering brilliant lessons for our stu-dents. 

• We put high-quality teaching at the heart of what we do. We have 60 mins of high quality staff training every week and run coaching for staff. Live coaching and current best practice in the field of education is central to our approach. 

• Our students enjoy a compulsory co-curricular program on a Wednesday af-ternoon which includes a strong focus on community volunteering and we fa-cilitate 12 drop down days per academic year ensuring our students benefit from a range of life enriching experiences.

• This is a strict no excuses, no mobile phone school.    

About Ark Schools

Ark is a network of high-achieving, non-selective schools and one of the country’s top-performing academy groups. We run 38 academies in London, Birmingham, Hastings, London and Portsmouth educating more than 20,000 pupils. 83% of Ark academies are now rated as good or outstanding by Ofsted.

Our aim is to create outstanding schools that give every pupil, regardless of their background, the opportunity to go to university or pursue the career of their choice.

Please read the attached Job Description for full information about this role. 

To find out more about Ark Greenwich, please visit our website via www.arkgreenwichfreeschool.org  

To apply please follow the below link to our recruitment portal:
https://arkcareers.engageats.co.uk/ApplicationForm

Closing date: 09:00 Monday 3rd June 2019. Interviews may take place before the advertised closing date and the school reserved the right to close this advert early should the right candidate be found. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early for this role. 

Ark value diversity and are committed to safeguarding and promoting child wel-fare. The successful candidate will be subject to DBS and any other relevant em-ployment checks.