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Acorn Academy is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of high-quality learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE & ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child's journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy. Bridge Academy Trust is committed to its people strategy and prioritises staff's development to ensure they too can enjoy, enrich, achieve, and aspire.

About the role:

We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible, and well-motivated individual to join us to manage our Site. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dedicated, pupil-centred, and forward-thinking staff team and Trust.

The post holder will contribute to the smooth running and maintenance of the school environment by carrying out a range of caretaking and cleaning duties including security and supervision of the site and related equipment as well as compliance and health and safety tasks to complete across school.

Previous experience is preferred, but not essential.

We can offer you:

Enthusiastic, polite pupils with a desire for learning & doing their best.

A highly supportive and friendly team of staff

Varied, interesting and rewarding work.

Parents, Governors and staff who work hard together in the interests of all pupils

Competitive salary & pension scheme

We are seeking an excellent, energetic Site Manager who is:

· Proactive and positive

· Flexible, professional, and caring

· Able to communicate and collaborate with others.

· Keen to learn and develop their practice further.

· Enthusiastic to share and contribute their own ideas and strategies to support further developments within school.

· Committed to achievement for all.

· Able to approach challenges with a solution and sense of humour

Work Schedule:

Part Time, Permanent

Monday to Friday

7am - 10am/11am

15 to 20 hours per week - To be discussed at interview.

How to Apply: 

To apply for the role, please complete the application form, demonstrating how your skills and experience match the criteria in the Job Description and Person Specification and return directly to Acorn Academy.

Application guidance notes are also available to assist you with completing your application.

Informal enquiries regarding the role can be made to the school office via email to admin@acornacademy.net

Information about the School

Acorn Academy is a large infant school with three classes in each year group and the added benefit of a nursery and a specialist speech and language provision. Children are at the centre of everything that we do and we aim to ensure that all children have a happy and successful experience at our school.

Acorn Academy is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE, ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child's journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.