School Caretaker

School Caretaker (BOA) 

Full Time, Permanent

£22,183 - £24,491 per annum

37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year 

Immediate Start

Inspire their remarkable with us

We are looking for a School Caretaker to ensure that Wishmore Cross Academy (GU24 8NE) functions safely and effectively on a daily basis. The role is customer focused and is key to ensuring that all estates and facilities services are available and fit for purpose at all times. As a member of the Building Operations Team, the Building Operations Assistant is expected to set and maintain high professional standards at all times and support the Building Operations Supervisor in delivering both an outstanding service to our customers and the vision of the Trust.

As part of the role you will have to:     

• Open and close premises and grounds to meet the routine and non-routine requirements of the building occupants.             
• Be a principal key holder for the academy and attend emergency call outs as necessary             
• Be responsible for your academy’s security, including the opening and closing of the academy on a daily basis, possibly including odd evenings, weekends             
• Carry out in-house statutory testing as required and general maintenance tasks             
• Take pride in helping to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation and health and safety at all times             
• Share our whole school vision and make a difference to the children and community we serve             
• Communicate clearly             
• Ensure all entry points, including gates, doors, windows and other security measures are working effectively and that any security issues are reported to the Building Operations Supervisor             
• Be flexible

We passionately believe that every child can discover their own remarkable life. It’s what motivates us around here. We know this vision requires something extra. Which is why at AET, you’ll find more. More opportunities, so you can forge your own path. More care and support, so you can prioritise what matters most. More purpose, for you and for the children we’re inspiring.

We offer:     

• More influence - As a Trust with 57 schools, the work of our support team directly influences the lives of tens of thousands of children.             
• More opportunity for a national role - Our central team develops strategies and resources that support our academies nationwide.             
• More connection - A chance to experience what’s happening within our diverse academies.             
• More technology so you can make more impact - G Suite for Education embedded throughout. Collaborative cloud technology gives you access to the latest tools, when and where it suits you. More tech enabled classrooms mean less time spent on admin.             
• More ambitious, professional and passionate colleagues - All focused on delivering      

This is a permanent contract and is due to commence as soon as possible.

Closing date: 20th February 2022

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.  All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV’s.  Come inspire they're remarkable with us, apply today by clicking on the ‘Quick Apply’ button below.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

Academies Enterprise Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.  Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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