Premises Assistant
Wheatfield Primary School
Wokingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- £20,500 to £24,050 (depending on experience)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 9 November 2021
Job overview
Are you someone who can support us to take good care of our school premises? Delivering a high quality service with a friendly manner and taking pride in our schools by always ensuring that it looks its best.
Your Opportunity
We are looking for someone who will care for our buildings and grounds working across two schools Wheatfield and Windmill Primary, carrying out minor repairs as well as managing site health & safety compliance checks. The post holder will be expected to liaise effectively with contractors and be willing to attend appropriate training courses. As a key holder, the role will also include security of the school premises including all buildings and contents.
The successful candidate will be expected to respect the need for confidentiality that exists when working in a school environment and will enjoy the rewards of working within a friendly and co-operative team.
About the Schools
Led by an Executive Headteacher, the schools are one form entry and opened in 2013 and 2014. They are supported by a regional team, which includes a regional Estates Partner.
What we are looking for
The successful candidate must:
• Be self-motivated with the ability to work independently and supervise our cleaners
• Have good organisational and communication skills
• Have experience in DIY / practical skills
• Be able to keep thorough health & safety records
• Be confident in using email and other online systems
Thrive in a career at GLF Schools
GLF Schools is a dynamic, forward thinking and rapidly expanding Academy Trust with many career opportunities for new and existing staff.
Each school in our Trust has its own individual identity, while benefiting from the expertise that comes from dedicated and experienced regional and Trust teams. Our schools serve to meet the needs of its own local community yet all are united in their core purpose of providing an outstanding educational experience.
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish.
Our offer includes:
• Continuous Professional Development
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Flexible Working
• Staff Wellbeing
• Career Pathways and Talent Management
• Staff Benefits
• Community and Collaboration
• Valued Worker Scheme
The Details
Working Hours: 36 hours, 52 weeks per year with a spilt shift between the 2 schools each day.
Salary: GLF Associate 3 pay scale
Pro Rata: £20,500 to £24,050 (depending on experience)
Closing date for applications: 9/11/2021
Interview date: TBC
Contact
We positively encourage informal visits and look forward to showing you around our schools. To arrange an appointment, please call the school offices on 0118-9029123 (Windmill) and 0118-9896950 (Wheatfield).
About Wheatfield Primary School
- Wheatfield Primary School
- Woodward Close, Winnersh, Wokingham
- Berkshire
- RG41 5UU
- United Kingdom
Wheatfield Primary School, part of GLF Schools, opened its doors in September 2014 and lies in the heart of the community serving pupils and families in the Winnersh area of Wokingham. We believe in developing the individual child through excellent learning and teaching and offering a rich and diverse curriculum to engage and motivate all. We have excellent facilities to support our curriculum and the overall experience of each child.
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.
- Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 16,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Career pathways and talent management
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
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