Facilities Manager
Alperton Community School
Alperton, Wembley
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- £32,005 - £37,296 dependent on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 3 April 2018
Job overview
Alperton Community School
We are a large, mixed, 11-18 academy with over 300 students in our sixth form. Due to our increased popularity as a school, we will expand our roll from 8 to 10 form entry in September 2017. Alperton Community School is proud to be an inclusive comprehensive school with a student intake that reflects a wonderfully diverse and vibrant local community. Our most recent Ofsted rating in July 2016 recognised the school as Good with Outstanding Leadership and Management.
The school achieved its best ever set of GCSE results in 2017. The percentage of students achieving five good GCSEs (Grade 4+/A*-C) including English and maths has increased by 22% over the last four years and now stands at 64%. In 2016 and 2017 the school has been ranked in the top 5% of schools nationally for student progress at GCSE (Progress 8 = +0.51), and ranked in the top 1% for maths and the top 9% for English. The school has been graded in the highest category “well above average” in both 2016 and 2017 DfE Performance Tables.
We are very fortunate to have opened a new school building in January 2017. The new building has 83 new classrooms with purpose-built specialist Drama, Music, Art and DT facilities, as well as 14 Science laboratories, 10 ICT rooms and new outdoor sports facilities. Every classroom has state of the art ICT facilities
Alperton Community School is currently featuring in the media as one of our home-grown Art teachers, Andria Zafirakou, has won the $1m Global Teacher Prize 2018. The school also won the TES Maths Department of the Year 2017 and is one of only 100 schools in the country to hold the Inclusion Quality Mark Centre of Excellence.
The Role
We are seeking to appoint a Facilities Manager who will have overall responsibility for the efficient operation and management of the school’s facilities on a day to day basis, reporting to and in liaison with the Director of Finance and Resources. The new building has state of the art facilities including a Building Management System (BMS) and relevant training will be provided.
This role involves all aspects of facilities management, caretaking and leading the facilities team. You must have previous experience of facilities management. You must be able to work well under pressure and effectively manage completing deadlines. You must be able to effectively manage significant refurbishment works planned at our Stanley Avenue site over the next few years.
The Person
You will have robust organisational and problem-solving skills and be self-motivated. The successful candidate will have good interpersonal and communication skills for this important position within our School. You must have the ability to manage relationships both with staff, external contractors and customers.
You must have good working knowledge of Health and Safety, PPM scheduling, use of ICT and have experience or understanding of managing, using facilities management tools.
The Benefits
· On-going extensive CPD programme
· Childcare vouchers
· Ride to work scheme
· Access to school sports facilities after school
· A professional, hardworking and supportive team of colleagues
Attached documents
About Alperton Community School
- Alperton Community School
- Stanley Avenue, Wembley
- Middlesex
- HA0 4JE
- United Kingdom
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