Ref: 000437
Required as soon as possible Assistant Facilities Manager
Salary: Grade 3 Full Year (Points 6 -11) £25,183 - £27,269
Hours: 36.66 hours per week.
Kingfisher Learning Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust which was set up in 2016 and incorporates Kingfisher Special School, Halcyon Way School, Littlemoor Primary School, Blackshaw Lane Primary School, Medlock Valley Primary School and Cromwell Special School in Tameside. The Trust is planning to grow wisely over the next few years, looking to work in partnership with like-minded schools with a similar culture, be they mainstream or special.
The special school element of the Trust continues to grow with Halcyon Way now open and pupil numbers continuing to increase. Halcyon Way meets the needs of pupils with severe/moderate learning needs, whilst Kingfisher Special School continues to meet the needs of pupils with severe and complex learning needs.
Kingfisher Learning Trust is founded on respect for everyone within the Trust family by encouraging and celebrating diversity. With a creative and flexible approach based on high aspirations, there is a commitment to providing opportunities for learning in a safe, supportive environment. The Trust is ambitious for every learner to grow as an individual and develop knowledge and skills to contribute to society. Research and reflective practice ensure an ever- evolving innovative provision across each school that gives everyone a voice and an opportunity to celebrate success.
Aspiration Integrity Respect
Pursue the best Be the best Think the best
We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Facilities Manager to work across both school sites that have:
Successful experience of working within a caretaking role
The highest standards and expectations for themselves
A passion to be part of a creative and dynamic organisation
A commitment to be part of a team to secure the best outcomes for children
In response, we can offer successful candidates:
* An exciting journey of Trust growth underpinned by aspiration, integrity and respect
* A culture of partnership working
* ‘A Place of Learning’ for all
* A motivated, talented and compassionate staff team
Information for applicants:
Visits to the schools are welcome, please contact the Kingfisher Special School office on 0161-770 5910 to arrange
Application form and job description located at and
Closing Date: Monday 6th January 2025 - 9am
Shortlisting: Monday 6th January 2025
Interviews : Friday 10th January 2025
Completed applications, together with a covering letter, to be e-mailed to recruitment@kingfisher.school
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to safer recruitment procedures including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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