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Assistant Site Manager (Caretaker) - Full-time

St John's C.E.Primary School, Tunbridge Wells

  • Ref:KCC886-3050-279S
  • Posted:13/01/2024
  • Pay:KR5 (for review, dependent on experience)
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:31/01/2025 at 12:00
  • Interviews:to be advised

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We are a large primary school with 630 pupils and over 100 staff. The school is warm, friendly and welcoming and the staff team works closely together to support all of our pupils.

We currently have an opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic Assistant Site Manager (caretaker). 

The Site Team are responsible for the management and strategic planning of the whole school site, ensuring that the school complies with all current legislation relating to site safety and maintenance.

The Assistant Site Manager's responsibilities will include: site maintenance, security and procurement. They will also deputise for the Site Manager in all aspects in their absence. 

Amongst other skills, the successful candidate will be proactive, able to prioritise and have a wide range of maintenance skills. Experience of working in a school or similar setting is preferable.

This is an all year round post for 35 hours per week, for example, Monday - Friday, 7am to 3pm (including a one hour unpaid lunch break). 

Candidates should be in sympathy with the ethos of a church school.

Our school and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to our online recruitment check.

Interview dates: to be confirmed. The school retains the right to interview suitable applicants and appoint before the deadline.

Any queries should be directed to our Health & Safety and Facilities Manager - Carol Richards on 01892 678 980.

Information about the school

St. John’s is a school with a Christian foundation and we welcome all children and adults into our community. We want our children, families and staff to know that they are valued, cared for and to be happy. We want our children to be passionate about learning and to equip them with the tools that will enable them to flourish academically, emotionally and spiritually.

1 Corinthians 12 v 12 says, ‘there is one body, but it has many parts. But all its many parts make up one body.’

We are a Voluntary Controlled Church of England School situated in Tunbridge Wells. We have three forms of entry with a total of 630 pupils. We offer a wide range of extra curricular activities to pupils.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Tara Jones
  • Address:St. John's CE Primary School, Cunningham Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9EW
  • Telephone: 01892 678980
  • Email: secretary@st-johns.kent.sch.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.