Job Description
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Due to the retirement of our site manager, who has worked happily at our school for over 25 years, Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary School is looking for a motivated, experienced, enthusiastic and caring Site Manager.
Working hours are Monday to Friday for between 15 and 25 hours (depending on the candidate) per week for 52.14 weeks per year. Actual working hours per day are negotiable but must include 6.30am/7am start during term time.
Scale 5. Point 8-11 (FTE £20,852- £22,129) , which includes outer fringe allowance.
This is a key position, providing vital support to the continuing success of our school and is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual.
The successful candidate will possess the ability to develop positive relationships with all members of the school community and have an aptitude for practical work.
We are seeking someone who:
• Is reliable, energetic, has vision and takes pride in their work
• Will ensure that our school site is safe, clean and tidy to provide a high-quality learning environment for our children
• Will undertake preventative maintenance & repairs
• Will take a key role in Health & Safety checks and monitoring
• Has a flexible approach to their work and the ability to work independently
• Has good communication skills as you will be liaising with contractors, tradesman as well as pupils and staff.
This site has a swimming pool. Maintenance experience would be an advantage although full training will be given.
Duties will include general repairs and maintenance, locking and unlocking premises, general security, porterage, record keeping, etc.
This role includes working in the school holidays when hours can be consolidated by arrangement.
Prior experience within a similar setting is desirable, although not essential.
Full driving licence and use of own car is essential, as you may be required to attend the school outside of normal working hours and purchase minor repair supplies.
Please see the job description by clicking on the link below for a more extensive list of duties.
We hope you will take the time to find out more about our school and experience our warm welcome.
For further information about the school and the role, or to arrange an informal visit, please contact the school on 01277 372341 or email admin@kelvedonhatch.essex.sch.uk.
Please take great care in completing the online application form in full, as incomplete applications will not be considered. We do not accept CV's in place of a fully completed application form.
Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check with Children's Barred List check.
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