Premises Assistant

We are looking for a Premises Assistant to join our Corby Estates Team.

This is a great opportunity to join our Trust. You will be working with our Premises Officer to support the day-to-day management of our site. 

In this role, you will maintain the security of the premises and its contents, lighting, heating and cleaning of premises, including the maintenance and operation of plant. 

You will be expected to undertake minor repairs and maintenance of the buildings and site. General handyperson duties would include routine development and maintenance, porterage, minor redecoration, repairs and other tasks which would not normally require the services of an outside contractor. 

About us

We are part of the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT) and are situated in Corby. We host exceptional teaching facilities, including innovatively designed ICT suites and purpose-built laboratories. We are led by our Principal, who is committed and dedicated to securing achievement for all pupils and has high expectations of pupils and staff, encouraging all young people to work hard and make the best of all the opportunities provided.

In return

Being part of the GAT, you can be assured that you will be joining a successful Multi-Academy Trust that has a great track record in helping children to succeed, no matter what their background. The Trust is dedicated to valuing and developing the workforce, whether that be through ensuring a fair workload or offering access to bespoke CPD from the Learning Alliance to enhance professional growth.

We believe in looking after the people who make a huge difference to our children, their families and the communities we serve. That’s why we give everyone who joins a Perkbox account – with 24/7 access to perks and discounts, plus curated wellbeing tools to look after your physical and mental health. It’s part of our commitment to look after you.

Here’s what you can look forward to:  

• Hundreds of global and local perks, available online 24/7  
• Shopping discounts from the biggest brands, all year round  
• Saving money on everything from the supermarket shop to summer holidays  
• A free Employee Assistance Programme from Health Assured

For further information, please click here.

Closing date: 28 November 2024.

If this post attracts sufficient interest before the closing date, we may decide to close and interview for this vacancy at an earlier date, so an early application is advised.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks; therefore, all posts within the Trust are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. It is an offence to apply for a role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

All adults employed by the Trust have a responsibility for data protection and have a duty to observe and follow the principles of the GDPR Regulations.

The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.

All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK prior to commencement of employment. As part of our need to comply with UK immigration rules, you will be required to provide Home Office stipulated documentation prior to interview.