Windlesham (On-Site)
Full time
£34,540 (SCP11) - £37,126 (SCP16) per year
Fernways School
Are you a reliable and proactive individual looking for a hands-on role in a school environment? We are seeking a dedicated School Site Officer to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of our school premises.
What you’ll be doing:
- Oversee the general maintenance, security, and cleanliness of the school premises.
- Conduct regular inspections of the building and grounds to ensure health and safety standards are met.
- Carry out minor repairs and liaise with contractors for larger maintenance projects.
- Ensure the security of the school, including locking and unlocking the premises as required.
- Manage and monitor school utilities, heating, and energy efficiency measures.
- Use the Group’s system to manage site maintenance and complete required compliance checks
What we’re looking for:
- Previous experience in a facilities, maintenance, or caretaking role is desirable.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
- Practical skills for basic repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Why work for us?
- Supportive and friendly school community
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.
When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
- Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service
- Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform
- Cycle to work scheme
- Generous life cover
Who are we?
Fernways School is an independent specialist school which supports children and young people with an autism spectrum condition, the school has a lovely location in Windlesham, Surrey. Our focus is on maximising every child’s potential to develop into a confident, resilient, and skilled young person who will make a positive contribution to society and live as independent a life as possible.
Fernways School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.
We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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