Ref: 000484
2x Peripatetic Site Assistant
36 hours 40 mins per week, 52 weeks
On a split shift between the hours of 06:40am-18:00pm
Monday-Friday
Grade 3, (SCP 6-11) - £25,183 to £27,269
Our Vision and Values:
The Harmony Trust has the highest aspirations for its pupils, parents and staff members. Our vision is to provide an excellent primary education so that every academy is a ‘GreatPlace2Learn.’ Our aim is to ensure that children at our academies enjoy the best education from the early years to the end of the primary stage. Parents are very important to achieving this vision and we aim to work in partnership with them to ensure that all our children achieve our motto: ‘Believe Achieve Succeed’. We believe that school should be a place where every child makes progress in a safe and supportive environment. We believe in the importance of children developing well-being and high self-esteem if they are to learn and do well.
We also believe in The Harmony Trust being a ‘GreatPlace2Work’ where staff are supported to thrive by a trust that is committed to learning and education. We have a great team of people working in our Academies. We aim to retain them by investing in professional development, offering opportunities to work across the Trust ensuring Harmony is a great place to work.
Employment Opportunity:
The Board of Trustees wish to provide an opportunity for 2 enthusiastic and highly motivated Peripatetic Site Assistants, we are looking for a highly motivated candidates to become part of our school team. The post holders will be required to travel to all schools within the Northwest Hub (soon to be 8) with 1 site as a base location.
The Harmony Trust was established in February 2014 and currently has 15 schools under the Trust umbrella.
This brings with it exciting opportunities for career progression and development for existing and future employees. The Harmony Trust has high expectations of our pupils and staff. We have an excellent reputation and are innovative in our aim for educational excellence.
The successful candidates will have:
* Willingness to undertake NVQ 2 in related subject e.g. Cleaning & Support Services or 2 years’ experience in an equivalent role
* Experience of cleaning and caretaking
* Handy person/DIY experience to undertake general building maintenance and minor repairs
* Ability to work as part of a team
* An understanding of health & safety procedures and regulations e.g. COSHH, including safe moving, lifting & handling
* To be able to be the main key holder on occasions and attend to “call outs” outside normal working hours.
* Basic IT skills to enter data onto computers
We can offer you:
* the opportunity to be part of our team, who are committed to educational excellence
* friendly and supportive staff, parents and trustees,
* a commitment to high quality professional development,
* opportunity for future career development & progression within the Trust’s portfolio of schools and most importantly
* the chance to transform the lives of children and really make a difference
The Harmony Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks.
Full details of the Trust’s recruitment and selection processes can be found in our Safer Recruitment policy: HERE.
A copy of the school's Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy can be found here HERE.
Please follow the link HERE to apply for this vacancy.
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