Facilities Assistant

The Alpha Academies Trust; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Discovery Academy, part of The Alpha Academies Trust, is seeking to appoint a Facilities Assistant to join the Facilities Team. This permanent, full-year role is 35 hours per week, with a Level 4 salary band (£24,609 to £25,799).

The successful candidate will have proven experience in routine general maintenance, a commitment to high standards, and a good understanding of security issues. Clear spoken English is essential for this post.

Qualifications

• Experience performing routine general maintenance tasks.
• Good understanding of security issues and measures.
• Excellent spoken English required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine general maintenance as part of the facilities team.
• Support security and safety procedures across the academy.
• Assist with day-to-day facilities operations as needed.

Skills

General maintenance experience

Security awareness

English communication

Education

Level 4 qualification

Job description

Principal: Ms J Schofield | Required: As Soon As Possible | Facilities Assistant | Permanent | Whole Year | 35 hours per week | Level 4, Actual Salary £24,609 to £25,799

The Discovery Academy is seeking to appoint a Facilities Assistant to form part of the Facilities Team. The successful candidate should have proven industry experience of carrying out routine general maintenance with a commitment to a high standard of working and also have a good understanding of security issues.

At the heart of everything we do is an unremitting desire for our students to become successful and responsible young people who make a positive contribution to our academy and the wider community. To do this, we need the very best people, who we will support to be outstanding practitioners.

The ability to converse at ease with members of the public, including staff and students in accurate spoken English is essential for the post, therefore postholders must be able to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence through the medium of English.