Senior Housekeeper
Collegiate School, Bristol
Bristol
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Attractive hourly rate
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 6 November 2018
Job overview
Colston’s is a thriving co-educational day school on the outskirts of Bristol. Easily accessible from the motorway network and with approximately 750 students aged from 3 to 18. The Upper School occupies a glorious thirty-acre campus and has all of its facilities on-site.
We are looking for a Senior Housekeeper to report to our Head of Domestic Services and coordinate and motivate our Housekeeping team to ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained across the school. This position will support with leading our Housekeeping team and liaising with our cleaning contractors.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced supervisor to apply their professional skills and commitment to ensure that the school buildings and domestic properties are maintained in accordance with health and safety requirements. The successful candidate will be an excellent team worker with the ability to work cohesively with the wider facilities team
The working hours for this position will be 4 hours each day, for 5 days in every 7 days, all year round. The working days will normally be from Monday to Friday from 5.45am until 9.45am. Some weekend work will be required and this will be planned in advance.
You will receive an attractive hourly rate and five weeks’ annual leave plus bank and public holidays. Other benefits include uniform, free parking on site, and a defined contribution pension scheme.
Applicants will not be considered unless an application form has been completed. To download an application form and apply for this position, please click on the 'quick apply' button below. Electronic applications are preferable however to request a hard copy application form please phone 0117 965 3376 to ask for this to be either posted or emailed out to you.
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 6th November 2018
Colston’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
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About Collegiate School, Bristol
Welcome to Collegiate.
We are a thriving and happy co-educational day school for pupils aged 3 to 18, located just north of Bristol. At Collegiate we have approximately 800 pupils, with our Preparatory School accommodating pupils from Nursery to Year 6, and the Senior School accommodating students from Year 7 up to our Sixth Form. In 2019 Collegiate was rated as ‘Excellent in all areas’ in our ISI report.
Our holistic approach to education not only enables our students to excel academically, but we ensure activities beyond the classroom play an equally important part in their time here at Collegiate. Our beautiful 30-acre grounds and excellent facilities across all faculties allow pupils to explore a huge range of sporting, creative and extra-curricular activities, with a work hard, play hard philosophy bringing out the best in our students.
Pastoral care is core to Collegiate life and underpins all that we do. Across the whole school our supportive house system provides the structure through which we monitor and support the development, well-being and happiness of all of our young people.
With a shining sporting legacy, sport too plays a huge part in the life of our pupils. We encourage everyone to get involved because physical education is important for a healthy mind and allows each pupil to develop self-esteem and a strong team ethic. We value and nurture sporting excellence, arranging a full fixture list for pupils of all talents to represent the school.
Our staff are proud to work at Collegiate and are well supported to ensure our academic standards and innovative approach to the development of teaching and learning across the school are maintained. We offer a competitive salary, with other benefits including free lunches during term time; free on-site parking; use of the school’s gym facilities; a defined contribution pension scheme and staff remission on school fees (in accordance with the staff remission policy).
To discover even more about what Collegiate offers our students and what it could offer you, please head to our website https://www.collegiate.org.uk/
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