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Job Ref No. ECC3029-117S Position Type: Caretaker/Site Managers Pay Range: Scale 5 Points 9-12 (£25,119-£26,421)
Position Start Date: 23/06/2024 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 16/05/2024 Midnight Date of Interviews: 22nd May 2024 Shortlisting Starts:  17/05/2024

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Heathlands Primary School would like to appoint a full-time Site Manager to start as soon as possible.

We are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic and pro-active individual who possesses the skills and confidence to manage the upkeep, maintenance and development of the school site.

Our staff are friendly and approachable and we take a pride in our environment. We recognise the importance of our surroundings to both staff and pupil wellbeing and to the success of our school. The school also employs an additional caretaker to assist with day to day tasks.

The hours for the post are 10-6. This post will involve some evening lettings and occasional weekend events.

The successful candidate will ideally have:

  • Handyman and general DIY skills
  • Able to prioritise tasks and takes pride in their work
  • Experience of property, building or estate management
  • A good working knowledge of health and safety legislation
  • Willingness to undertake any training required for the role

The role will involve a range of general caretaking tasks including responsibility for security, site presentation, grounds and buildings repairs and maintenance. It will also include liaison with contractors and suppliers for agreed works and the successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and liaising with our contract cleaners.

Monitoring health and safety across the site is an important aspect of the role, including legionella and fire safety compliance and COSHH requirements. Training can be provided.

Visits to the schoolare welcomed. Please contact Lisa Baxter, School Business Manager on(01206 240288) to make an appointment.

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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Contact Information

The School Office
New Church Road
West Bergholt, Colchester
Essex, CO6 3JF
Telephone: 01206 240288
Email: sbm@heathlands.essex.sch.uk

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