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Full Time 37 hours per week, year round position on a 3-week rolling rota.The shifts will be 7.30am to 3.30pm, 8.30am to 4.30pm, 9.00am to 5.00pm.£24,442 per annum plus £400 on call allowance, £500 welcome payment and £100 after probationWorking for the Facilities Manager of a brilliant school, you support the general maintenance and cleaning duties in order to ensure that school buildings and the school site are maintained to a high standard and are secure.You will carry out a variety of functions, including cleaning, basic plumbing, replacing light bulbs, basic carpentry, painting and decorating, portering, room set up’s, grounds maintenance, escorting contractors on site, pool maintenance (training will be provided), and minibus maintenance.As the Maintenance Assistant your key tasks will be:Assist with the car park managementOperates during and outside of school opening hours. Works both indoors and within the school grounds throughout the yearWorks with commercial cleaning/ maintenance materials, which require appropriate handling and application. Uses equipment such as floor polishers, drills, electric saws etc.Required to move furniture including heavy items. The majority of working day is spent undertaking physical activitiesMust be physically fit, able to bend, lift and use step laddersArrange emergency repairs as and when required to minimise disruption to the school working day. This may include arranging annual maintenance and safety checks.Liaise with contractors and cleaners whilst on siteMaintain general presentation of school groundsIdentify equipment and supplies requiredUndertake car-park supervision duties The person:Experience in a similar roleUnderstanding of plumbing and carpentry skillsAdvanced DIY/maintenance skillsAbility to supervise the work of others and maintain high work standardsAbility to communicate effectivelyMust be available for out of hours emergencies and call-outsWithin 30 minutes commute of the School.Ability to drive a minibusBenefits:Occupational pension schemeEmployee Assistance Programme (counsellingand advisory service)Cycle to Work schemeIT equipment discountsHealthcare schemePerkbox discounted benefits (cinema, restaurant, high street and gym discounts, free drink every month at Café Nero)Gift voucher schemeEye Care vouchersFlu vaccination voucherHepatitis B vaccination contributionTraining and Personal DevelopmentSpectrum Health (24/7 access to counselling and support)

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