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We are looking for a skilled Premises Assistant, you will play an integral role in ensuring the Academy is a safe, inviting and positive learning environment for students, staff and visitors. You will work to ensure the highest quality of site maintenance.
Job Responsibility:
Work with the Premises Manager to ensure cover for all agreed Academy opening hours, which may include evening and weekend use
Assist with maintaining risk assessments and management plans ensuring that they are up to date and comply with any action plans to rectify any deficiencies identified
Carry out skilled in-house repairs and installations including (but not limited to) carpentry, plumbing repairs, door and lock fitting, minor mechanical works and fabric maintenance
Undertake site and maintenance work on the grounds, ensuring the work is carried out safely and to a high standard
Requirements:
Experience of building maintenance, or relevant experience, ideally within an educational setting
Understanding of and ability to apply relevant regulations (health & safety, fire, manual handling regulations)
Experience supervising contractors on site, checking quality of work, compliance with RAMS and signing off completed work
Ability to use computer and undertake administrative tasks
Skills in either plumbing, carpentry/joinery, painting, or mechanical engineering
Right to work in the UK
Commitment to equality of opportunity and the safeguarding and welfare of all students
Willingness to undertake training
What we offer:
Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale
Twice as many training days as standard
Generous pension scheme
Access to Ark rewards – a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers
Interest-free loans – up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle
Gym discounts – offering up to 40%
Access to Employee Assistance Programme – providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support