Actual Working Salary £28,696 - £34,920 (which includes fringe allowance)

Salary dependent upon experience.

The Christus Catholic Trust and the Local Governing Committee of this vibrant and successful school, wish to appoint a Site Manager to join our friendly and dedicated staff team. St Thomas' is a popular school, founded in 1886, boasting an excellent local reputation with facilities that provide an engaging working and learning environment. We are a 3 form entry school, located on an attractive site, catering for around 630 pupils from a community which embraces diversity.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

We can offer:

A caring and inclusive school with supportive, enthusiastic and dedicated colleagues, parents, governors and parish
Happy and enthusiastic children who enjoy school
An attractive, welcoming and well-resourced environment
Established support network
Opportunities for continuing professional development

The suitable candidate will be:

• Enthusiastic, confident and able to show initiative and resilience

• Be an effective communicator with pupils and staff

• Be self-motivated with high expectations of self and others

• Hold at least an A - C pass in GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)

• Have the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with staff and pupils

The successful applicant would be expected to:

• Have experience of caretaking/building maintanance and building security

• Contribute to creating a safe school environment.

• Have good organisational skills and ability to prioritise own workload

• Have good communication and writing skills and be flexible

• Attend INSET days and training as identified by the Head teacher

• Be fully supportive of the Catholic ethos of the school.

Visits to the school are very much encouraged. Please make an appointment to visit the school via Mrs Weale our HR manager on:

Telephone: 01375 375826 or email: hr-pa@stthomasofcanterbury.thurrock.sch.uk

*** IMPORTANT ***

Please ensure you download our application pack and forms.

A completed application form and all other related documents should be sent by email to hr-pa@stthomasofcanterbury.thurrock.sch.uk

Please note that we do not accept CVs or applications from agencies.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The school and the Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Information about the School

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is a large primary school located in Ward Avenue, Grays, Essex and is part of the Christus Catholic Trust (a Multi Academy Trust). St Thomas' is a popular school, located on an attractive site. It has an excellent local reputation and facilities which provides an engaging working and learning environment. We are a 3 form entry school, catering for around 630 pupils from a community which embraces diversity.