Health Care Assistant jobs in United Kingdom

Hours: 9 hours per week

Days: Saturday & Sunday

Time: 9:00am - 1:30pm

The Royal Harbour Academy is seeking to appoint a vibrant, enthusiastic, and reliable Site Assistant who shares our belief that every child and young person deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential in a safe and supportive learning environment.

This is a key role within the school, supporting the smooth running, safety, and presentation of our site during weekends and looking after the school lettings.

• Site security and safety, including acting as a key holder (locking and unlocking the premises)
• General property and site maintenance, including minor repairs and redecoration
• Ensuring high standards of cleanliness across the site
• Grounds maintenance
• Supporting school lettings
• Compliance duties, including fire alarm testing and water temperature checks
• Setting up examination desks when required
• Maintaining accurate Health & Safety and compliance records

• Be physically fit, as the role involves moving furniture
• Possess good DIY and maintenance skills
• Have knowledge of Health & Safety requirements
• Demonstrate basic IT skills
• Have an understanding of safeguarding and child protection
• Take pride in maintaining the school site to a very high standard, both internally and externally

We offer excellent CPD opportunities, both as an academy and through our wider multi-academy trust. Support and training will be provided where upskilling is required.

• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing and advice)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Technology Schemes
• Kent Rewards Scheme – access to local and national retail discounts
• Medicash Health Care Cash Plan

The Royal Harbour Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

In line with KCSIE 2025 guidance, the school reserves the right to conduct online and social media checks on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence.

All offers of employment are subject to:

• Enhanced DBS check
• Satisfactory references
• Prohibition from teaching check (where applicable)

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

All applications must apply on Kent Teach portal. link below:
https://www.kent-teach.com/Recruitment/Vacancy/VacancyDetails.aspx?VacancyId=151958

Phone: 01843 852500
Email: lee@rha.kent.sch.uk

Part-time

13.16 per hour

9 per week

Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
On-site parking
Referral programme
Sick pay

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