Trust Facilities Officer - Full-time

Turner Schools

• Ref:KCC-F42-84-S
• Posted:04/02/2019
• Pay:Academy Range 4
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:13/02/2019 at 12:00
• Interviews:TBC

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Working for the Trust, the Turner Schools Facilities Team contibute to delivering exceptional education in all of our Schools within our Trust; Folkestone All Age Academy, Martello Primary, Morehall Primary and Turner Free School.

In order to deliver this vision, we are looking to recruit an exemplary Trust Facilities Officer. The Trust Facilities Officer will be required to work on a rotational basis.

You will be:

• Somebody with experience of facilities and operational functions
• Able to work with all colleagues accross the Trust, and external agencies/ contractors where required
• Full details regarding this post can be found in the job description.

In return we will offer you:

• A professional, hardworking and supportive team of colleagues
• Enthusiastic students who are proud of their learning environment
• The opportunity to develop in a supported and structured environment
• We are committed to ensuring the continuous development of all our staff and enabling them to progress through enriching opportunities across the Trust.

A full driving licence is required for this position.

For our ethos and values, please see our website www.turnerschools.com

Please contact Caroline Dominguez on 01303 842400 or email: dominguezc@turnerschools.com if you have any queries.

Turner Schools - striving to ensure that its schools are places where children thrive and knowledge matters. Turner Schools is committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. It expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including checks against the barred list.

Join our mission: #seachange

The Trust reserves the right to close the advert early if a suitable candidate is found. We therefore recommend that you submit your application at the earliest convenience.

Information about the trust

Turner Schools is a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) with eight schools in Canterbury, Dover and Folkestone:-

Dover Christ Church Academy, Chartham Primary School, Folkestone Primary, Folkestone Academy, Morehall Primary, Martello Primary, St Stephens Infant School, Turner Free School

We provide education through pre-school, primary, secondary and on to sixth form. Each academy is individual and responds to the needs of its local community to provide the best possible opportunity for its young people. We promote high academic standards, while ensuring crucial opportunities for personal and emotional development.

Turner Schools is committed to Transforming children’s futures…Empowering children’s futures…Strengthening communities.

To help us achieve this, Turner Staff ‘Walk the Turner Talk’

They will:

• Speak and act with care: always show compassion and respect for children. • Act boldly: be ambitious for yourself and the children and young people we serve. • Learn from adversity: be evaluative, thoughtful and reflective. • Challenge convention: be curious, welcome difference and unfamiliar thinking. • Connect with others: support colleagues, parents and pupils to make a great team. • Use your voice: offer different views and ask questions. • Do what it takes: be relentless in pursuing the best for children. • Ask for support: be open and honest when plans go awry. • Don’t give up: be calm, resilient and measured when managing challenges.

Our commitment to safeguarding: Turner Schools is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units which is in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates - you can read more about this in our Recruitment Guidance. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Turner Schools is committed to treating all people equally and with respect, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation or social economic background. We therefore welcome applications from suitable candidates from all backgrounds as we are dedicated to creating and sustaining a workplace that values individuality and difference and celebrates the diversity of both staff and pupils.

For further information on Turner Schools, please visit www.turnerschools.com

Job Contact Information

• Name:Caroline Dominguez
• Address:Academy Lane,
  Folkestone,
  Kent,
  CT19 5FP
• Telephone: 01304 272469
• Email: hr@turnerschools.com

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