We are looking to recruit a Trust Mobile Cleaning and Facilities Officer to join our team covering our schools in Folkestone and Canterbury accounting for both planned and unplanned staff absences. Working Monday to Friday 15:00 - 21:00. The successful candidate will be responsible for locking the schools and making all safety checks at the end of the day. Duties will include ad-hoc repairs to the school building and grounds, inspecting and patrolling the school building and grounds, as well as carrying out cleaning duties. This will involve mopping, dusting, vacuuming, emptying bins, cleaning corridors, toilet areas, and all related duties. You will also be required to move furniture and use heavy-duty cleaning equipment. You must have a can-do attitude and work well in a team. Previous industrial cleaning experience is essential.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Experience of facilities and operational functions (desirable)
* Experience of working with, or willing to be trained in the use of Computer Assisted Facilities Management Software (CAPM) (Essential)
* Full UK Driving Licence (Desirable)
* Own Transport (Desirable)
* Be Reliable and Trustworthy
What We Offer
We care about our staff's personal and professional wellbeing and are pleased to offer the following benefits:
* Fully funded access to Benenden Healthcare
* Outstanding professional development through our Turner Institute
* Regular wellbeing and social activities
* Counselling and mental wellbeing support
* Access to Mental Health First Aiders
* Electric car scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Innovation Awards that encourage staff to put forward innovative ideas to make a difference to children’s experiences
* Trust Vision and Values awards to recognise staff contribution
* Free parking on all our sites with access to E chargers
Our staff tell us that the Trust is a supportive and motivational place to work, with real attention paid to staff wellbeing, workload and professional development. Further information about our Trust can be found on our website: www.turnerschools.com
Start Date - ASAP
Working 30 hours a week Monday - Friday 15:00 - 21:00
Year Round
We reserve the right to close the advert early if a suitable candidate is found.
Information about the trust
Turner Schools is a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) with eight schools in Canterbury, Dover and Folkestone:
Dover Christ Church Academy, Chartham Primary School, Folkestone Primary, Folkestone Academy, Morehall Primary, Martello Primary, St Stephens Infant School, Turner Free School
We provide education through pre-school, primary, secondary and on to sixth form. Each academy is individual and responds to the needs of its local community to provide the best possible opportunity for its young people. We promote high academic standards while ensuring crucial opportunities for personal and emotional development.
Turner Schools is committed to Transforming children’s futures…Empowering children’s futures…Strengthening communities.
To help us achieve this, Turner Staff ‘Walk the Turner Talk’
They will:
* Speak and act with care: always show compassion and respect for children.
* Act boldly: be ambitious for yourself and the children and young people we serve.
* Learn from adversity: be evaluative, thoughtful and reflective.
* Challenge convention: be curious, welcome difference and unfamiliar thinking.
* Connect with others: support colleagues, parents and pupils to make a great team.
* Use your voice: offer different views and ask questions.
* Do what it takes: be relentless in pursuing the best for children.
* Ask for support: be open and honest when plans go awry.
* Don’t give up: be calm, resilient and measured when managing challenges.
Turner Schools is committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. It expects all staff and volunteers to share this same commitment. Any appointment is subject to satisfactory recruitment checks, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Two references are required prior to commencement of employment. We are an equal opportunities employer.
For further information on Turner Schools, please visit www.turnerschools.com
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £18,432.00 per year
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
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