Job Ref No. ECC6906-445S Position Type: Caretaker/Site Managers Pay Range: £12.85 per hour
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Contract Term: Temporary
Application Close: 31/12/2024 Midnight Date of Interviews: TBC  

Job Description

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£12.85 per hour

Casual

Immediate Start

We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Lettings/Site team Assistant to join our team at Greensward Academy in Hockley, Essex.

This is a casual, zero hours contract working as and when required.

Shifts maybe:

  • Weekdays: 4am- 6am during exam/mock period to set up exam desks and tables
  • 5.30pm- 10pm to cover lettings and school events
  • 9pm-11pm to set up or take down exam tables and chairs during exam/mock time
  • Any time to cover site team.

Weekends: To cover lettings and or to set up exam desks and chairs during exam/mock period

You will supervise the use of school facilities by external hires ensuring they are using the facilities correctly and safely. You will be responsible for opening and closing the facilities, meeting and greeting hirers and responding to any building emergencies. This role includes cleaning.

Rated as "Good" by OFSTED in November 2023's extensive and extremely positive report and boasting a large and vibrant sixth form which has been ranked amongst the very best in the country for almost a decade, we are a school that places the student at the centre of everything we do.

If you :

  • Have excellent communication and people skills and the ability to have positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
  • Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team as and when necessary
  • Are able to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Believe in providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for students
  • Can carry out general maintenance skills.

Our established and positive team members benefit from:

  • A collaborative and supportive environment underpinned by a CPD programme where working with the best means learning from the best
  • An open and inclusive culture led by a dynamic principal and supported by a senior team who remain committed to their own classroom practice
  • The chance to engage with an enthusiastic, well mannered and resilient student body who are widely recognised as the school's greatest asset

Closing date : 31st December 2024

Who is Lift Schools?

We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.

We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.

We offer you:

  • Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
  • Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
  • Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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Information about the School

Lift Greensward is a co-educational 11-19 comprehensive in the Lift Schools trust. Our approach is based on delivering excellence in teaching and learning. We will encourage creative, responsive and effective approaches to learning and teaching for all students. This will ensure a continuous and consistent focus on student achievement and development in all areas. We will drive innovation in education ensuring Lift Greensward is able to respond to a changing world and that the skills, learning and aspirations of our students are developed and enhanced through creative personalised learning and excellence in teaching.

Lift Greensward aims to provide the opportunity for all young learners to fulfil their real potential, broaden their horizons and become active, prosperous and successful citizens in the world around them. We believe that all young people deserve to become world class learners - to learn, enjoy, succeed and thrive in a first rate educational environment, with the best facilities, the best teaching and the most up to date resources available to them.

The school is committed to doing everything it can to ensure that young people are able to, in the future, compete on the world stage with the skills, confidence and flair to generate new ideas, new initiatives and thereby make a full contribution to tomorrow's world.

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.

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Contact Information

Laurence Johnson
Greensward Lane, Hockley
Essex, SS5 5HG
Telephone: 01702 202571
Email: ljohnson@liftschools.org

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