Facilities Assistant
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
Medway
- Expired
- Salary:
- TSAT Pay Group 2 £13,683 - £16,160 for hours and weeks stated (£20,252 - £23,918 FTE per annum)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 11 December 2022
Job overview
Facilities Assistant Kent
Salary: TSAT Pay Group 2 £13,683 - £16,160 for hours and weeks stated (£20,252 - £23,918 FTE per annum)
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 25 hours per week Monday to Friday – 13.30 to 18.30, 52 weeks per year
Contract: Permanent
Location: Maritime Academy, Twydall
Closing Date: 11/12/2022
Interview: TBC
Thinking Facilities have an exciting opportunity for a Facilities Assistant to support the Facilities Manager with overseeing the day-to-day tasks. Your primary location will be based at the Maritime Academy.
You will be a responsible person and competent in all aspects of site maintenance. It is imperative that our Site Team successfully manage our school premises and associated facilities by ensuring that the premises are secure, safe and well maintained at all times to reflect the standards of educations and behaviour within the school.
What you will need to succeed:
- For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification Previous experience as a caretaker or similar
- Responsible for the security and facilities management services onsite
- Practical skills in maintenance and cleaning
- Experience of managing Health & Safety
- Key holder responsibilities
- Experience of working within an Academy/School is desirable
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools consisting of both primary and secondary schools across Kent, Hampshire and Plymouth.
We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances.Education is the key to transforming life chances and we support and develop every member of our community to:
- Think about their Thinking
- Be their Best self
- Shape their Success
In this way we transform life chances
Click here to view our Trust video to gain an insight into The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
What our Trust will offer you:
- The opportunity to join a growing organisation during an extremely exciting time
- The successful applicant will also have access to the local government pension scheme
- A pro-rata annual leave entitlement of 26 days, increasing to 30 after 5 years of service.
- A competitive salary
- A fun, hardworking and welcoming team who enjoy supporting each other
- A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support / advice on a wide array of areas
What you need to do now:
If you are interested in working for our Trust in our Facilities Team, benefitting from a supportive network of colleagues across our Trust, and are keen to progress your career then please apply today!
Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process please email recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk
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About The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
As part of The Thinking Schools Academy Trust, we benefit from working cohesively as a family of schools for the benefit of our children, and for the adults who work here too. The Trust supports with planning, trips, events, CPD and much more to ensure that all of our teachers are fully supported, enabling them to ensure that they can deliver the best learning that we can offer. Our mission is to “transform life chances”; at The Thinking Schools Academy Trust we believe education has the power to change lives and children only have one chance to get this right. To ensure all our academies focus on our mission school leaders translated our mission to core values that would be demonstrated and evident in all our Academies:
Child First, Aspire, Challenge, Achieve
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