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Site Manager

Employer
Birmingham City Council
Location
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Vauxhall Grove, Birmingham, B7 4HP
Salary
£20,903 - £27,041
Closing date
1 Dec 2020

Job Details

Site Manager

£20,903 - £27,041

Hours per week: 36.5, All year round

Contract Type: Permanent

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Vauxhall Grove, Birmingham, B7 4HP

Telephone Number: 0121 675 2359

Email Address: s.puar@stvincnt.bham.sch.uk

Job Start Date: 04/01/2021

The governors seek to appoint someone who:-

Is happy to work a split shift, working 4 hours 20 minutes in the morning and 3 hours in the afternoon.

The morning shift involves undertaking general caretaking duties, including porterage and maintaining the outside cleanliness of the school site.

The afternoon shift involves the cleaning of classrooms and other areas of the school to a high standard. Closing shutters, securing the building and setting the alarm.

They are looking for someone who: -

• Will support the Catholic ethos of the school.

• Is committed, self-motivated and able to manage time efficiently.

• Will take responsibility for health and safety in the school – in liaison with the School Business Manager

• Will be responsible for maintaining site security, including locking up and opening the school site, setting alarms and being a key holder.

• Has a good level of skill in general repairs and maintenance.

• Will liaise with and direct contractors on site.

• Is willing to work within the school’s policies and procedures, whilst complying with Health and Safety Regulations and Safeguarding practices.

• Is happy to be flexible in supporting the needs and development of the school and

St Vincent’s is committed to the safeguarding of children and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Please ring or email the school for an application pack on 0121 675 2359. Informal enquiries and visits to the school will be warmly welcomed. Please contact Mrs S. Puar, School Business Manager, on the number above to arrange a visit.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

Closing Date: 01/12/2020, 12:00noon

Please ring the school to request a pack or give your email address to have one sent to you. Please enclose handwritten letter of application.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work.  All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references. 

 

Company

Working for Birmingham City Council is more than just a job; it's about making life better for the 1 million plus people who live and work in the city.

We welcome people from diverse and underrepresented communities and encourage applications from, those with caring responsibilities, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, neurodivergent, disabled and LGBT+ people. As part of our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, we are committed to promoting and supporting the physical and mental health of all our staff and removing barriers to improve inclusion.   We are making significant strides to understand and continuously improve our employees’ experience and we are committed to implementing progressive diversity talent management.

Information for applicants with a disability

We are a proud Disability Confident Employer.  We encourage applicants to disclose disabilities, so we can support them fully during our recruitment process and make any necessary reasonable adjustments. Please contact: 0121 675 7070 option 3 (lines open between 8.45am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday).

If you require an application in an alternative format, such as Braille or you are unable to complete an application form via WMJOBS, please contact bccHR@birmingham.gov.uk. When you have completed your application form this can be returned to bccHR@birmingham.gov.uk or for Braille applications these can be posted to, Recruitment Team, 2nd Floor, 10 Woodcock Street, B7 4BG.

The Council is a fantastic place to work. You will find an organisation that is both challenging and supportive; with a leadership impatiently adventurous in its pursuit of excellence. 

There is a clear vision which is ensuring that the Council is working for communities today and building for tomorrow, we focus our resources on five key priorities:

  • A Prosperous Birmingham: through a focus on inclusive economic growth, tackling unemployment, attracting inward investment, and maximising the benefits of the Commonwealth Games.
  • An Inclusive Birmingham: through a focus on tackling poverty and inequality, empowering citizens, promoting diversity and civic pride, and supporting and enabling all children and young people to thrive.
  • A Safe Birmingham: through a focus on making the city safer, safeguarding vulnerable citizens, increasing affordable housing, and tackling homelessness.
  • A Healthy Birmingham: through a focus on tackling health inequalities, encouraging physical activity and healthy living, supporting mental health, and improving outcomes for adults with disabilities and older people.
  • A Green Birmingham: through a focus on street cleanliness, improving air quality, continuing the route to net zero, and becoming a city of nature.

We see the Council’s role as providing strategic leadership – that’s being able to visualise a new future for the city and equipping others to share our vision. We want to ensure the provision of services for all, so we can support those least able to support themselves by working with partners and putting citizens and neighbourhoods at the heart of our decision-making.

We are always looking for people who put the customer at the centre of their approach, with a commitment to excellence to help us achieve our vision.  We will support you to develop and thrive in your role, building a pathway for long-term success, with lots of development opportunities, such as apprenticeships.

In return, we offer you excellent terms and conditions, generous annual leave, a great pension scheme, well-being support, annual travel passes and discounts at a number of city centre establishments.

Birmingham City Council is a Foundation Living wage employer - known as the Birmingham Living Wage. The Birmingham Living Wage, is determined by the Living Wage Foundation on an annual basis by the Centre of Research in Society Polity at Loughborough University. The current rate can be found at: www.livingwage.org.uk.

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