School Facilities Assistant

Start Date July 2024

Salary Range £25,979 - £27,803

To work closely with the Facilities Manager on all matters relating to the maintenance of the buildings and grounds, ensuring high standards are maintained and health and safety is given due regard and aspire to raising standards within the Academy. Have an understanding of the Academy buildings and environment and be able to assist with advice when building projects are taking place.

· Ability to perform the physical tasks required by the post including, lifting, carrying and pushing various equipment to undertake the duties of the post.

· Ability to communicate effectively and develop good working relationships with other staff and outside users of the school site.

· Ability to manage own time effectively and demonstrate initiative including establishing priorities.

· Ability to support the work of the Academy by displaying a conscious and logical approach to the variety of tasks necessary for the smooth running of the Academy.

Ability to identify, monitor and carry out a range of maintenance tasks including minor repairs and redecoration

The Academy is covered by Facilities Team between 6am to 8pm Monday to Friday and shifts will alternate weekly within these hours.

The Bourne Academy is a busy place of learning and work and therefore the ability to organise and prioritise tasks is a key requirement. You must also enjoy working with young people and be prepared to model the ethos of the Academy.

Please complete the Application Form and submit to Finola Gilson via e-mail: finola.gilson@thebourneacademy.com. CVs alone will not be accepted. Closing date for applications is Friday 14 June 2024.

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.