Property Maintenance Operative: The Gatwick School

Property Maintenance Operative

Interviews conducted: Week commencing 23rd May 2022

The key tasks of the role will be: 

• Assisting with the maintenance and upkeep of premises, including buildings and grounds. 
• Undertake inspections to ensure necessary safe operation and that the legislative requirements are met regarding powered equipment, machinery, chemicals, ladders, etc. 
• To carry out general porterage duties and storing away of any furniture or other equipment that may be required for any functions. 
• To carry out any cleaning duties that may be required both in school and in the school grounds and to carry out cleaning and janitorial tasks as required.

Staff Benefits:

Fringe allowance

Potential for career progression

All-through primary and secondary with opportunity for input on curriculum development

Exciting opportunities to work with primary colleagues on enrichment days to enhance secondary readiness for children

Extensive CPD opportunities for all staff including Aurora Trust-wide CPD

Coaching culture established for staff and children

4 weeks free travel with Metrobus for new starters

Employee Wellbeing and Assistance Scheme

Free tea and coffee daily for all staff

Staff / Long Service Awards

Termly hospitality

We welcome candidates for tours or an informal chat with the Site Manager. We may interview suitable candidates before the deadline if their applications are received.

A supportive induction programme is provided for all new staff. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant must have, or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure, and satisfactory references. The School is an equal opportunities employer.

Please see the supporting documents for more information.