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CARETAKER
Pay Range: Scale 4 to 7 £24,404 to £25,584
Full time/52 weeks per annum
Why Legra Academy Trust? We provide top quality, high impact early years, primary and secondary education in the county of Essex. We currently manage two academies in the Southend-on-Sea area: Belfairs Academy and Darlinghurst Academy. We are responsible for approximately 2000 young people from nursery to age 19 and employ around 250 staff. Each of our academies is fully committed to achieving excellence for the benefit of all our students', staff and the wider community. Our motto is 'Shaping the Future Together' and we really mean it - so why don't you come and help us achieve it? You can find out more about us at www.legraacademytrust.org.uk
An opportunity has presented itself to be part of a team with responsibility for the security of the site and buildings as well as ensuring the smooth running of the day-to-day requirements of the Academy.
Ideally you will be a practical minded, proactive person who can work individually as well as in a team. Although desirable a trade skill is not required, training in the role will be given.
You will work a two week shift pattern. Week One Monday to Friday starting 06:00am to 14:00pm / Week Two Monday to Friday 13:30pm to 21:30pm. Potential for Saturday overtime.
Belfairs Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Following safer recruitment procedures, this appointment will be subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure Barring Service and satisfactory references together with a social media check. Belfairs Academy is an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to positive employment policies to promote equal opportunity in employment.
Belfairs Academy offers a dynamic work environment with modern facilities. Complimentary use of the gym and swimming pool for all members of staff. Staff wellbeing is a priority - we offer events and support for all employees.
If you feel that this could be the exciting opportunity and career advancement or change you are seeking and would like to find out more please apply to emma.lipscombe@legratrust.org.uk
Closing Date for Applications: 21st February 2025
Interviews week commencing: 24th February 2025
Information about the School
Belfairs is a vibrant Academy with 1400 students on roll from 11-18 yrs. We were graded a good school by Ofsted in 2013.
We are a a highly successful and heavily oversubscribed academy in south east England with high quality and well-resourced facilities.
Our staff enjoy excellent opportunities for career development and a childcare voucher and cycle purchase scheme through salary sacrifice.