Site Services Officer
King Henry VIII School
Coventry
- Expiring soon
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
- Apply by:
- 8 November 2024
Job overview
Site Services Officer X 2 – CSF King Henry VIII School
Support - Permanent - Full Time All Year Round
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday including occasional Saturdays (one week in five rota), one hour unpaid lunchbreak, plus on call duties.
Grade 4 £25,740 - £27,765 per annum
We are looking to appoint two Site Services Officer to join our Facilities and Estates team at Coventry School Foundation. You will be predominantly based at King Henry VIII School but may also be required to work at any of the Bablake and King Henry VIII School premises.
The working hours for this role will follow a variable schedule between 6:15 AM and 7:30 PM, and the postholder may be asked to work shifts at any time between these hours as well as occasional evening and weekend work as needed. It is expected that one of the positions will involve locking up the school, with a typical shift pattern from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The second position will focus more on event setup’s and maintenance works, with a typical shift pattern from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Post-holders are responsible for providing an effective and efficient caretaking and maintenance service, assisting with the cleanliness and general tidiness of the school buildings, and carrying out general maintenance and specialist tasks/activities as directed.
As such, the successful applicant will be required to be part of a weekend duty rota (one weekend in five) which involves opening and closing the school on a Saturday morning/lunchtime. The post-holder will also be required to participate in the 24-hour emergency on call rota (one week in five).
Coventry School Foundation is strongly committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to create a welcoming, respectful, and safe environment for all members of our community, from every ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability/disability, religion, and background. We know that more diverse teams are stronger teams, and that the more inclusive we are, the more our staff and pupils will feel a sense of belonging and will thrive. To enable us to make any reasonable adjustments, please let us know when you submit your application whether you have any special requirements to enable you to participate fully in the recruitment process.
Coventry School Foundation is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants, must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post; including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and overseas police check if necessary. Candidates from overseas must provide information about their past conduct, for example, by providing documents issued by overseas teaching authorities.
Completed
application forms should reach the HR team at recruitment@csfoundation.org.uk
as soon as possible, and no later than at noon Friday 8th November 2024.
Expected start date: As soon as possible.
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About King Henry VIII School
We are a leading co-educational day school, providing a diverse range of opportunities for young people, from 11 to 18. We serve as the direct feeder school to King Henry VIII Junior School (HMC 3-11).
The school is located on the south side of Coventry, minutes from the railway station and with excellent access to motorways and bus routes.
Our intention is to provide our pupils with a superb education. We are proud of our rich heritage and tradition of academic excellence, which stretch back to 1545, but we are also forward-thinking and quick to adapt in a fast-changing world. We aim to discover each pupil’s potential and to ensure that we help our boys and girls to develop fully in an exciting, challenging and supportive environment.
Entrance to the school is by examination. Entry at Sixth Form level is offered on the basis of GCSE results and interview.
The school offers a wide variety of academic and co curricular activities. Examination results are excellent; most students go on to University, with a significant number gaining places at Oxford and Cambridge.
Extensive computer facilities with a wide range of applications are increasingly used across all areas of the curriculum. plus a fantastic swimming pool complex.
Extra curricular activities include a variety of sports, played at high levels, music, drama, expeditions, The Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme, public speaking and debating, to name a few.
King Henry VIII Senior School provides a focal point for our community and there is little doubt that the outstanding facilities enable our students to flourish both academically and as individuals.
Most importantly, it is a happy school and an exciting place to be.
Working at King Henry VIII School
Staff are all well-qualified and enthusiastic, and have high expectations of themselves and their pupils. We received another outstanding inspection report in May 2023. The school has a strong reputation for pastoral care, and teaching staff are committed to co-curricular activities. Generous fee remission for the children of permanent staff is available at all Foundation schools (from age 3) subject to a minimum number of hours worked. There is an excellent and loyal support staff, who understand their vital role in contributing to pupils’ growth and achievements. All staff benefit from free membership of our on-site Sports Club.
Do consult our website (www.kinghenrys.co.uk) for a fuller description of the school, and for our latest news. Our most recent ISI inspection report can be found on our website or at www.isi.net.
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