Site Services Assistant

Blue Coat Church of England School are seeking to appoint a reliable, professional and practical individual. The successful candidate will support our school in providing a safe, effective and efficient learning environment. Responsibilities cover general SSA duties including opening and closing the premises, basic maintenance and repairs, waste management, porterage, emergency call outs and health and safety checks. Duties will also include ensuring a high standard of cleanliness and security is maintained to support and safeguard the welfare of all persons using the school premises.

The successful candidate will need to be fit and able to cope with physically challenging duties and have good communication skills and be ready to deal with a variety of situations. Our SSA will need to work flexibly at all times and may on occasion be required to bank holidays.

Please note annual leave must be taken during school holidays.

Previous experience of caretaking, security, minor maintenance work and working on a school site would be desirable but isn’t essential as full training will be given.

If you are motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking and looking for a challenging but rewarding role and the opportunity to make a real difference to our school, we welcome your application.

The post offers excellent conditions of service and the opportunity to join a committed, forward thinking team of support staff. Full training will be given to the successful candidate.

Part Time /Full Time (Minimum 20 hours a week for Part Time)
Shift pattern Monday – Friday plus 1 in 3 Saturday’s
All year round
Required ASAP

Application form and full details of the job description are available below, on our website www.bluecoatschool.com or email recruitment@bluecoatschool.com for further details. Application forms are also available to collect from the school reception.

Closing Date: 9am Monday 28 October 2019

Interview date: Friday 1 November 2019

Please email your application to recruitment@bluecoatschool.com or alternatively it can be bought into the school reception sealed in an envelope marked private and confidential for the attention of Cara Hooper.

Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of employment to the above post will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.