Site and Farm Team Assistant in Luton)

Academics; Luton; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational institution in Luton is seeking a Site and Farm Team Assistant. This role involves maintaining school grounds and supporting farm operations, offering a unique opportunity to positively affect young people's lives. Candidates should be reliable, comfortable working outdoors, and ideally have some experience in maintenance or animal care. Immediate start available.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for training and professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in a maintenance, groundskeeping or animal care role is desirable.
• Must have an Enhanced DBS.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weathers.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the upkeep of school buildings, classrooms, and outdoor areas.
• Support the daily running of the school's farm, including feeding and caring for animals.
• Carry out health and safety checks across the site.

Skills

Reliable

Hardworking

Team player

Comfortable working outdoors

Education

Experience in maintenance or animal care role

Job description

Overview

Site and Farm Team Assistant - SEN School - Luton

Are you passionate about working in a hands-on role where no two days are the same? Do you enjoy the outdoors, working with animals, and making a real difference to young people\'s lives? This Site and Farm Team Assistant will be the role for you!

As a Site and Farm Team Assistant you will work as part of the site and farm team to ensure our school grounds, facilities, and farm are maintained to a high standard. From general maintenance and site safety checks to supporting the care of their farm animals, you\'ll play an essential part in creating a safe, engaging and nurturing environment for their learners.

Academics is working with a vibrant and dedicated SEN School in Luton who are seeking a proactive Site and Farm Team Assistant to join their team in the education and training sector. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a supportive environment where your work directly impacts the well-being and development of our students.

• Location: Luton
• Salary: £24,413 per annum
• Sector: Education and Training
• Start Date: Immediate

What We Offer

• A supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• The chance to work in a unique setting that combines education, care, and the natural environment
• A role where your work has real purpose and impact

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the upkeep of school buildings, classrooms, and outdoor areas
• Support the daily running of the school\'s farm, including feeding and caring for animals
• Carry out health and safety checks across the site
• Help prepare outdoor learning spaces for educational activities
• Ability to commute to Luton
• Work alongside staff and students to promote a positive and inclusive environment

About You

• Reliable, hardworking, and practical
• Experience in a maintenance, groundskeeping or animal care role is desirable (but not essential)
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weathers
• A team player with a can-do attitude and a genuine interest in supporting young people
• Enhanced DBS

Apply for Site and Farm Team Assistant in Luton today and start your next rewarding chapter supporting young people at SEN school in the education and training environment.