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About this role
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to be responsible for all aspects of premises management and to work under the direction of the Headteacher and Trust Head of Estates. The role will also support Shalford Primary School 4 hours a week, both schools are based in the Braintree district of Essex.
Shalford Primary School is a short 15 minute drive from Notley Green Primary School. Travel expenses to Shalford from Notley Green may be reimbursed in accordance with the Trust's "Travel and Expenses Policy". A full UK driving licence is essential.
The successful candidate will be a team player, highly organised, able to prioritise effectively and work efficiently under pressure.
The working hours will be:
Term Time
Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 15:00 with a 30 minute lunch break
Friday 07:00 - 14:30 with a 30 minute lunch break
School Closures
Monday to Thursday 8:00 -16:00 with a 30 minute lunch break
Friday 8:00 -15.30 with a 30 minute lunch break
37 hours per week - all year round
An induction programme and training will be provided for the successful candidate.
About our Schools
Notley Green Primary School and Shalford Primary School are part of The Compass Partnership of Schools, which is an innovative and forward-thinking multi academy trust comprising of nine schools in Greenwich and five schools in Essex. The Partnership offers immense opportunities to develop the quality of provision, sharing of good practice and professional growth.
Notley Green is a family orientated school with a strong focus on achievement, enjoyment and personal development. Our values are: Kindness, Trust, Responsibility, Respect, Courage and Perseverance.We teach our values through everything we do and through our daily assemblies and PSHE curriculum. Values displays are prominent in every classroom environment throughout the school.
Shalford Primary School is a half-form entry school, recently judged by OFSTED to have taken effective action to maintain a good standard. We are a small, highly supportive school community based in a rural area. We are a research-engaged community and are constantly seeking new and innovative ways of developing teaching and learning. We foster an ethos of mutual respect and positive values for lifelong learning.
The Compass Partnership of School's Employee Offer
- Supportive and friendly staff who work together as a team
- Forward-thinking approaches to learning, professional development, and school improvement
- A commitment to your career aspirations, continuous professional development & learning opportunities
- National Terms and Conditions
- Trade Union recognition
- Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Employee benefits scheme offering great discounts from a range of brands
- Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 access to a confidential employee helpline staffed by trained counsellors and legal advisors for emotional and practical support
- Family-friendly policies and options for flexible working
The Compass Partnership of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils attending our schools. As the duties of this post involve regular contact with children, any offer to the successful candidate will be conditional upon an Enhanced DBS checkbeing obtained via the Disclosure and Barring Service. This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974).
Our successful candidate will also be health checked and references will be requested before interview (with applicant's consent). This post is also subject to a satisfactory probationary period.
Please apply through My New Term (in the education sector, CV's are not accepted).We are an equal opportunities employer.
We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy prior to the deadline.
Visits to the schools are warmly welcomed. Please contact our Office Lead, Jenny Thompson on 01376 343485 or email jthompson1@compassps.uk.
Information about the School
Notley Green Primary School is a vibrant, family focused community where everybody is a learner. Our children are happy, behave well and love being at school. Through a high standard of education they develop effective knowledge, skills and attributes that enable them to grow into confident, responsible and compassionate members of society. Children find their passion for learning within our classrooms; a fact that has them skipping through our gates each day!