JOB OVERVIEWWe are looking for a General Site & Portering Assistant to join our Site Team at Kent College, helping to ensure the highest standards of upkeep, maintenance, security and repair across the College's estate. The General Site & Portering Assistant will help to set up for events and transport materials and items around the site, alongside general day-to-day maintenance duties as required. There will also be an element of caretaking on a rotational basis to assist the school at weekends with site security and access.WHY CHOOSE US
Kent College is a co-educational school with a Methodist foundation. The school is located in Canterbury, just one hour from the center of London by train. The Senior School (11 – 18 years) has some 600 boys and girls, approximately one-third boarding and two-thirds day. This is a fabulous opportunity to work for a happy, caring and successful school in which pupils feel supported and encouraged to aim for high standards of achievement and conduct. The school was graded as excellent in all categories in the recent inspection conducted by ISI in October 2022, the Independent Schools Inspectorate that conducts inspections on behalf of the Secretary of State for Education. THE POSITIONThe position is part-time (27.5 hours per week for two weeks out of three, and 30.5 hours per week for the third week), Monday to Friday, full-year including some weekends on a rotational basis. Please see attached Job Pack for more information. We offer private healthcare with Benenden, reduced gym membership, free on-site parking, rewards and discounts scheme, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme...Closing date: 21st February 2025, although if a pool of suitable candidates becomes available before that date the College reserves the right to interview and appoint without further notice.