Senior Building supervisor

Post: Senior Building Supervisor

School: Southey Green Primary School

Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary: Grade 5 - £23,541 - £25,991

Hours / Weeks: 37 hours, 52 weeks

Southey Green is a large three form entry primary school with two nurseries in north Sheffield (Group Size 4, NOR: 736). Following the OFSTED inspection in March 2016 Southey Green is proud to say that it is a ‘GOOD’ school.

The school is at the heart of its community and in January 2013 became a member of Tapton School Academy Trust. Tapton is an ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in Sheffield and the Academy Trust is rapidly establishing itself within the city.

Membership of the Academy Trust provides a range of opportunities for partnership working and continuing professional development with an outstanding secondary school and a network of primary schools within the locality. We are all working together to establish really effective practice for the benefit of every child.

As the Building Supervisor for the site you will be responsible for the upkeep of the building and the site wide Health & Safety. This is a varied and exciting opportunity which is incredibly rewarding working in a large Primary School but also supporting other Primary Schools within the Trust.

You will need to:

• Have excellent organisational skills

• Be an excellent communicator

• Have experience of line managing teams effectively

• Work on your own initiative

• Be able to resolve complex issues efficiently and effectively

• Have a broad knowledge of DIY / Repairs and maintenance

• Have good knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel and Outlook

• Have an excellent work ethic, be a strong team worker and work well under pressure

• Be flexible in your working patterns and willing to go the extra mile to ensure the site is maintained to the best possible standard

• Have strong Health & Safety experience and qualifications to match

• A background within construction of Facilities Management industries would be desirable

We can offer you:

• Staff with a vision of excellence for the future

• Children who love learning and want to achieve

• A well-resourced and stimulating environment

• A strong emphasis on teamwork

• High quality CPD opportunities

If you would like to discuss this role further then please contact Tommie Barker, Trust Facilities Manager on 0114 2326879

Application forms can be obtained at www.southeygreen.org under About Us : Job Vacancies

Completed applications should be returned to applications@southeygreen.sheffield.sch.uk

Closing date for applications: 16:00 on Friday 25th June 2021 

Interviews: TBC

Please Note:

• Please do not complete a Local Authority Application form for this post.

• Further information relevant to this post is available on line via the school website www.southeygreen.org

• The successful candidate must have the ability to converse at ease with members of the public and students and providing advice in accurate spoken English is essential to the role.

• Southey Green Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the interests of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

• References for short-listed candidates will be requested before the interview.

• Successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS Enhanced Disclosure.