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Job Ref No. ECC2184-124S Position Type: Caretaker/Site Managers Pay Range: £29,777 - £33,024 (LGPS 7, Points 19-24)
Position Start Date: 01/11/2024 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 22/09/2024 Midnight Date of Interviews: TBC  

Job Description

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ALTON PARK JUNIOR SCHOOL

SITE MANAGER

Pay Range: Local Government Scale 7, Points 19-24

Actual Salary from: £29,777 - £33,024

Start Date: October/November 2024 (TBC)

The Role

We are seeking an outstanding individual to be responsible for all aspects of the facilities departments and cleaning management, and to carry out a range of facilities duties including security and supervision of the site, cleaning and maintenance and porterage.

This is a full time role (37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).

Some of your key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing the cleaning and monitoring the standard of cleanliness.
  • Ensuring that all facilities and cleaning equipment is in safe working condition and repairing as appropriate.
  • Producing client briefs with the Director of Estates for minor projects to specify works to be undertaken by contractors and ensuring works are completed to expected quality.
  • Directing, liaising and managing contractor activity on site to ensure that work meets the expectations laid out by Senior Management.
  • Responding to alarm calls outside of normal working hours.
  • Monitoring health and safety procedures in school to include carrying out appropriate risk assessments.
  • Overseeing hire of the school premises as requested and assisting in ensuring requirements of the hirer are met.

We're looking for you if you have:

  • Experience in a maintenance background
  • Experience of first response maintenance reporting
  • An understanding of the need to prioritise work to support the school's key goals and functions
  • The ability to be self-motivated and to work on initiative.

(The full details can be found in the attached Job Outline and Person Specification)

Why work for The Sigma Trust, Alton Park Junior School?

We can offer you:

  • A Competitive Salary
  • Robust school CPD training programme that enables you to flourish
  • Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships

Employee benefits include:

  • Excellent pension scheme
  • A Health Cash Plan
  • Free membership to Perkbox, offering discounts and savings
  • Employee Assistance Programme providing free and confidential advice
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Eye care plan
  • Annual free flu vaccination
  • Discounted gym membership at selected local gyms
  • Discounted cinema tickets

Please note that an integration period applies to all new staff joining the Trust, to support introduction into the organisation.

Additional Information:

For additional information about the Trust and this school, please visit our website www.sigmatrust.org.uk

To Apply

To apply for this post, please follow the URL link provided below:

https://careers.sigmatrust.org.uk/Apply/U2l61475nbWEgQXBwbGljYXRpb24gRm9ybSBOb3ZlbWJlciAyMDIzfDQxfDYwNzc5M3wxfHxGYWxzZXwyMTIyfDMzODkxOTh8MA%3d%3d?i=ye94WmtSc6A%3d

Please note that only fully completed application forms will be accepted and any CV's and accompanying covering letters will be disregarded. A Notes for Applicants document is attached for further information.

  • Closing date: Midnight, Sunday 22nd September 2024
  • Interview date: To be confirmed

The Sigma Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our schools.

The Sigma Trust is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristics. This is embedded in our vision 'To Be Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts', where we believe we are strong and more successful working together, creating a workplace which celebrates diversity.

Information about the School

Alton Park Junior School is proud to be part of the Sigma Trust.

At Alton Park Junior School, a large Junior School with a 4 form entry for children aged 7-11 years, we aim to challenge all our pupils to ensure they fulfil their potential. We promote respect and tolerance within school and our wider community which prepares our children for life in modern Britain.

Our vision is that our children will achieve well, have fun and develop a lifelong passion for learning at Alton Park Junior School and for the future.

We believe in an education which is holistic, equitable, empowering, nurturing and liberating for all members of the school and the local and wider community. This is achieved through a determined dedication to serve, through self-belief, through effective collaboration with others and sustained by ensuring transparent accountability at all levels.

Alton Park Junior School will embrace the values of The Sigma Trust to ensure that all students will fulfil their potential and transform life chances for all.Alton Park Junior School is part of the Sigma Trust. The school is a 4 form entry for children aged 7-11 years.

Safeguarding The Sigma Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our schools.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Information about the school

Contact Information

Sigma Trust HR Team
Alton Park Road, Clacton-on-Sea
Essex, CO15 1DL
Telephone: 01255 750913
Email: ap.recruitment@sigmatrust.org.uk

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