Site and Grounds Assistant

Job Description

The Thrive Partnership Academy Trust is seeking to appoint a Site and Grounds Assistant, based at The Colne Community School and College, to join our busy facilities team. The successful candidate will contribute to the smooth running of the school by carrying out a range of caretaking & grounds duties including security and supervision of the site and related equipment. Key skills include the ability to manage own schedules and priorities; willingness to respond to emergencies and ability to problem solve.

Please apply by application form available on our website at colne.essex.sch.uk by midday of the deadline date.

Hours: 37 hours per week, full-time

LGPS Band 2 Point 11 - Actual Salary £15807.00

Deadline date: 4 June 2017

The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Information about the School

We are a unique school and college where young people make real achievements. Our school understands and embraces the challenge of change, diversity and innovation and we are committed to developing teaching strategies which enable every student to be a successful learner. Our school is a learning environment that reflects the value we place on young people and their success to ensure that they grow into full participating citizens and have a real sense of their own worth.

The Colne Community School and College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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.