Number of Posts 1
Grade Grade 4 SCP 4-6 .
Salary £23152 to £23893
Term Full-time.
Perm / FTC Permanent.
Required (ASAP) .
Hours 33 hours a week.
Closing Date 03/09/2024.
Location Trawden Forest Primary School, Dean Street, Trawden, Colne, BB8 8RN
The governors of Trawden Forest Primary School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Site Supervisor to join our hardworking team. We are looking for a reliable person who can contribute to the smooth running of our school, maintain high standards of cleanliness and focus on site supervision, cleaning and general maintenance duties.
It is expected that the person appointed will take pride in both their work and appearance and pay attention to detail.
The role of site supervisor is varied and applicants must be flexible in their daily routine. Site security, porterage, cleaning and routine maintenance are key parts of the role and the successful candidate will have DIY and repair skills as well as awareness of health & safety issues, COSHH and working with external contractors.
Start date ASAP and specific hours will be discussed at interview however, this post is on a split-shift basis which involves opening school at 6.30am in the morning and closing school at 6.00pm at night.
Please note that leave of absence cannot be authorised in term time.
Desirable Qualifications
• NVQ Level 2 in Caretaking
Essential Experience
• Ability to work in a team
• Good communication skills
• Flexible attitude to work
• Ability to work in an organised and methodical way
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills
• Attention to detail skills
• Basic DIY/repair skills
• Ability to use powered tools
• Ability to manage own workload
• Awareness of health and safety issues
Desirable Experience
• High standards of cleaning and maintenance work
• Experience of COSSH
• Experience of using power equipment e.g. Floor buffer
• Experience of security duties
• Ability to work on own initiative
Applicants are thanked for their interest in the position of Site Supervisor.
Visits to school are welcome. If you wish to visit school, please contact Mrs Sims in our school office on 01282 865242 - please not we close for the summer on Friday 19th July 2024
Please note that this vacancy is closing at 12 noon 03/09/2024.
Interviews will take place on Friday 6th September 2024
Applications and further details are available from/returnable to
Headteacher - head@trawden.lancs.sch.uk
Trawden Forest Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure and a range of other recruitment checks.
The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.
Salary: £23152 to £23893
Closing Date: 3 September 2024, 12.00pm
Interview Date: 6 September 2024