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£12.85 to £13.05 per hour + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits
Permanent, Part Time
7 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Immediate Start
We are looking for a Lettings Manager to lead our lettings provision and help us build meaningful connections with local organisations, clubs and partners. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about community engagement, operations, and service delivery. You will take ownership of our lettings strategy and operations, ensuring our school's facilities are used effectively to support local needs while generating valuable income for the academy.
You will be responsible for:
- Leading and managing a team of Community Lettings Coordinators
- Driving lettings income across all academy facilities and identifying opportunities for growth
- Overseeing day-to-day lettings operations to ensure safe, high quality delivery
- Developing strong partnerships with community groups, local schools, and sports clubs
- Being a visible, proactive presence and promoting positive community engagement
- Ensuring health and safety, safeguarding, and compliance standards are met during lettings
In your school
Lift Maltings is a 11-16 academy based in Witham, Essex. Situated between the cities of Chelmsford and Colchester, the academy has 900 students on roll and benefits from a purpose-built building that was constructed in 2011. There are excellent transport links to London which enables our staff and young people to take full advantage of the wealth of opportunities that London provides. Free car parking facilities are available on site.
Visits to the school are encouraged.For an informal discussion about the post please contact Julie Joiner, School Operations Manager jjoiner@liftmaltings.org
Closing date : 17th August 2025
Interview date : 21st August 2025
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.
Information about the School
Lift Maltings is a mixed secondary school in Witham, Essex, and a proud member of Lift Schools, a trust of 57 academies committed to providing pupils with the best possible education. We have approximately 114 staff, including 62 teachers.
Our core purpose is to provide every student with a well-rounded, high-quality learning experience that enables them to stand confidently alongside their peers. We aim to instil ambition in our students, encouraging them to set their goals high and achieve them, free from limitations or preconceptions.
At Lift Maltings, students leave us empowered to achieve whatever they set their minds to academically, personally and socially.