Site Manager/Premises Officer Facilities - Full-time

Pay: GBP21,509 - GBP24,472 per annum

Start Date: Jul 2017

We are looking for an experience Premises Manager to provide leadership and management of the academy's site and cleaning team. The role is 37 hours per week, all year round, and it is essential that the successful candidate has the flexibility to ensure that there is cover from 6.30am to 6.00pm, in conjunction with the rest of the site team.

As Premises Manager, you will provide site development and management for the academy and ensure that the premises are cleaned, maintained and compliant to the approved specifications. You will have overall responsibility for the security and health and safety of the site, ensuring a safe environment for all users. You will work with the Trust Estates Manager to plan sustainable and cost effective planning to optimise energy and maintenance costs.

If you are energetic, creative, flexible, and have a positive work ethic, then this role may be for you. The successful candidate will thrive in their work, act as a positive influence on their team, which will in turn make a critical contribution to our community

As an employee of Brook Learning Trust, you will receive a comprehensive induction programme, training opportunities, competitive salary and benefits and have the opportunity to contribute the our vision for improving the outcomes for young people.

Visits to the academy are encouraged and we would welcome the opportunity to discuss this role with your further.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All post are subject to vetting checks including an Enhanced DBS check and references. An overseas police check will be required by candidates who have worked or resided outside of the UK, in the last 10 years.

Closing Date: 10/07/2017 at 12:00

Interviews: tbc

Information about the school

The High Weald Academy

The High Weald Academy is a small rural school serving a widespread rural community and these are exciting times, which see us going from strength to strength. The Academy provides an education for students of all abilities and is focused on ensuring that everyone is able to learn, achieve and flourish. Our aim is to ensure that all students are able to progress onto university, further education, training or employment and succeed in their chosen path.

We are a close knit community, where every individual is valued for the contribution they make to the life of the academy within, and beyond the classroom. We work collaboratively with local schools and colleges and have a wide range of enrichment activities designed to extend the horizons and experiences of our students. Our PRIDE values form the foundations for how we live and work together as a community. Our close knit team of highly committed professionals ensures the academic and pastoral well-being of our students. Our strong partnerships with parents and stakeholders have seen the Academy begin to grow and thrive.

For more information about The High Weald Academy please visit website.

Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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