Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: AYR - All year round Hours per Week: 37.00 Weeks per Year: 52.143 Pay Grade: Support Staff Pay Scale | 5 - 6
The Role
Site Staff
Band E SCP 5-6 (£24,790 - £25,183 Actual Salary)
Full Time – Permanent (37 hrs per week, 52 weeks per annum)
Job Start: ASAP
The Avon Valley School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed member of the school site team who has a ‘can do’ attitude, ideally with experience in a similar facilities/caretaking role. We are seeking someone who is willing to go the extra mile to make a difference to the students at our school, has the flexibility to be part of a great team, and the problem solving skills to resolve situations as they arise, with the support of the Site Manager.
Our site services team is key to the effective running of the school. This role is varied and involves providing a quick response to general maintenance calls, manual handling and lifting, janitorial, monitoring and security duties.
The role will require driving a minibus and therefore the successful candidate will need to have held a driving license for at least 2 years.
As part of our staff professional development we offer relevant training which provides the opportunity to develop new skills and knowledge for this role.
We will offer the successful applicant:
· A committed and extremely supportive staff team
· A focus on staff development
· A thriving community of students and parents/carers
· Employee benefits such as the cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, onsite catering facilities and free on-site parking
· Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
Closing date: 12.00pm 31st March 2025
(although we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role).
Interviews to be held: TBC
For further information, email: chearne@avonvalleyschool.uk or telephone: 01788 542355.
Please note we do not accept CVs without an application form.
Please note we do not provide working visas.
If you are shortlisted for the position you are applying for, you will be required to complete a declaration giving details of any relevant criminal offences and other relevant information relating to our safeguarding duty. Further information will be provided on that form.
If you are shortlisted for the position you are applying for, Avon Valley School will undertake online searches (including social media) in accordance with KCSIE 2024.
The Avon Valley School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The above post is subject to a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure Certificate with Barred List check (child) via the Disclosure and Barring Service.