Premises and Site Manager - Full-time

Copperfield Academy, Gravesend

• Ref:KCC886-2024-216S
• Posted:10/12/2018
• Pay:KR6
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:18/01/2019 at 12:00
• Interviews:w/c 21 January 2019

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Job Grade:      Kent Range 6: £19,864 - £21,789p.a.

Hours:             37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

                        Term Time -   Monday to Thursday - 10am to 6.30pm

                                             Friday – 10.30am to 6.30pm

                        School Holidays -  Monday to Thursday – 8am to 4.30pm

                                                   Friday 8am to 4pm

Copperfield Academy is looking to recruit a reliable and enthusiastic Premises and Site Manager to maintain our extensive site. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, diligent, able to use their initiative and have proven skills or experience in the role.

Responsibilities include:

• Health & Safety and the maintenance of records.
• Security including key holding.
• Maintenance, improvement and development of the school building and site.
• Arrangement and supervision of all maintenance contracts.

 Personal Qualities and Experience:

• Excellent written and numerical skills in order to complete detailed recordings of data
• Computer Literate: Microsoft Office (Word; Excel; Outlook) and ability to be able to use other job related IT applications
• Level 2/3 Diploma (or equivalent) and proficient technical and practical skills
• Extensive background in the building trade to include experience in a range of disciplines e.g. carpentry, plumbing, electrics, plastering
• Understanding of health and safety requirements (including COSHH) of a large site and the ability to recognise and take action to avoid potential risks under Health & Safety legislation

Working hours may be subject to variation, such as parents’ evenings, call-outs etc.  

Visits to the school are welcome. Please telephone the school to arrange an appointment or for further information.

Any offer of employment for this post will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Criminal Record Bureau Disclosure.

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

Information about the school

Copperfield is an old and long-established Northfleet School, having opened as Dover Road School in 1904.

Increasing success in recent years has meant we are fast becoming a very popular school with local families, and we currently have the children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren here of former pupils. We are known for extending a warm welcome to families that are new to Gravesend and to many families new to the UK.

As part of the nationwide REAch2 Academy Trust, leaders and staff at Copperfield are committed to working hard to ensure it is a happy school where pupils of all ages thoroughly enjoy their learning and being at school. We consider ourselves to be a supportive extended family of, and for, all our families that is able to meet the needs of the most-able and the most-challenged.

It is now formally recognised that Copperfield Academy is a good school, and a vibrant school. Classrooms are calm and purposeful places, where pupils learn in a safe atmosphere. Leaders are determined that every pupil’s experience, regardless of their individual needs, is a positive and successful one. As a result, pupils flourish and thrive.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mr Ben Clark
• Address:Copperfield Academy, Dover Road East, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 0RB
• Telephone: 01474 352488
• Email: ben.clark@copperfieldacademy.org

Fax: 01474 352413

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