Property Maintenance Apprentice

About the role

🚀 Site Operative Role 🚀

Are you ready to be a key player in keeping our school running smoothly? We're on the lookout for a motivated and proactive individual to join our awesome team! If you’re a problem-solver who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to make a real impact, this is the gig for you!

What you'll be doing:

• Logistics Master: Handle porterage duties – think moving furniture, equipment, and supplies around the school. 📦
• Stock Guru: Order and manage supplies, making sure we always have what we need. 🛒
• Delivery Champ: Receive deliveries and ensure everything is stored safely and soundly. ✅
• Team Leader (when needed): Supervise a small crew, fostering positive vibes and killer teamwork. 👍
• Safety Champion: Support the health, safety, and wellbeing of everyone on site, following all the important rules. 🛡️
• Security Squad: Work with the Caretaker to keep our school buildings, gear, and assets secure. You’ll be a key holder and might even get called out for emergencies. 🚨
• Facility Facilitator: Help manage and use school facilities, even after hours for events and lettings. 🌙
• Budget Boss: Keep an eye on delegated budgets, track spending, and handle cash and cheques like a pro. 💰
• Meeting Maven: Attend meetings and share your thoughts to improve school operations. 🗣️
• Learning Lover: Dive into training and development to level up your skills. 🧠
• Positive Presence: Maintain a professional and friendly image, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. 😊
• Team Player: Collaborate effectively with colleagues and appreciate everyone's contributions. 🤝
• Safety First: Handle manual tasks safely and assess risks. 👷
• All-Weather Warrior: Your duties might take you indoors or outdoors, whatever the weather! ☀️☔
• Communication Star: Interact professionally with parents, visitors, staff, and external contacts. 💬
• Challenge Conqueror: Deal with tricky situations with professionalism and calm. 🧘
• Confidentiality Keeper: Uphold GDPR and Data Protection laws when handling sensitive information. 🤫
• Guardian of Youth: Be vigilant for signs of abuse and report concerns promptly. 👀
• Equality Advocate: Support our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. 🌍
• Fluent English Speaker: Your excellent communication skills in English are essential for this customer-facing role. 🗣️

We're looking for someone who:

• Can use their initiative and work to priorities.
• Has a positive attitude and is eager to contribute.
• Is reliable and responsible.
• Enjoys working as part of a team.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

If this sounds like your next big move, hit us up! 💪

Key responsibilities

• Carry out porterage duties, including moving and positioning furniture, equipment and other items around the school site.
• Order and procure required stock, materials and supplies, ensuring adequate levels are maintained.
• Receive deliveries and arrange the safe and appropriate storage of materials, equipment and supplies.
• Support the health, safety and wellbeing of pupils, staff and visitors in accordance with relevant legislation and school policies.
• Share responsibility for the security of school buildings, equipment and other site assets, including locking and unlocking school premises as required.