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Site Maintenance Technician/Caretaker - Full-time

Westlands School, Sittingbourne

  • Ref:KCC886-5434-547S
  • Posted:15/01/2019
  • Pay:Swale Academies Trust Support Staff Pay Scheme
  • Start Date:Feb 2019
  • App Close Date:25/01/2019 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Site Maintenance Technician/Caretaker

Required for immediate start

SAT3 £15,886 - £17,189 per annum

37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, year round

 

The successful applicant will work as member of the Site Maintenance team to provide a comprehensive, well organised and effective caretaking service to this large secondary school. The post is line-managed by the Site Manager. As well as general caretaking duties, they will be expected to undertake site maintenance. A working knowledge and experience of carpentry, electrics, plumbing and decorating would be desirable.

Applicants should be flexible over start and finish times. Shifts will be between the hours of 5.30am and 7.30pm.

Willing to undertake relevant training for minibus driver.

Extra payments will be made to cover any out-of-hours lettings during evenings and weekends and for weekend/Bank Holiday standby duty, all of which are carried out on a mandatory, shared rota basis.

 

Recruitment packs with full details are available from Westlands School or online; (www.westlands.org.uk). An application form and covering letter detailing how you meet the person specification should be provided. Please note, we cannot accept CVs alone. No agencies.

 

Closing Date: Friday 25th January 2019 (noon)

Interview Date: TBC

 

Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

 

Contact details:

Westlands School

Westlands Avenue

Sittingbourne

Kent

ME10 1PF

Telephone: 01795 477475

Applications to be sent to: HR@swale.at

 

Trust Principal: Mr J Whitcombe MA

Headteacher: Mr S Cox MA

Information about the school

Westlands School is a large, mixed, 11-18 school with a tradition of excellent outcomes for students and a ‘Good’ OFSTED judgement. We have an enviable reputation in the local area, being significantly over-subscribed on an annual basis. As part of Swale Academies Trust we work in collaboration with other schools across Kent and East Sussex. We are a Teaching School and provide professional development of the highest quality.

Westlands School is part of Swale Academies Trust, a leading Multi-Academy Trust for school improvement. We are particularly proud of the fact that our curriculum provides a variety of academic, arts, technology and other vocational subjects; helping focus on students of all abilities making exceptional levels of progress, particularly in the key skills of literacy and numeracy.

Westlands offers a stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.

Please visit https://www.westlands.org.uk/ for more information.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Miss C Honess (Headteacher)
  • Address:Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PF
  • Telephone: (01795) 477475
  • Email: wssrecruitment@swale.at

Fax: (01795) 431946

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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.