Property Maintenance Apprentice

About the role

Join our team as a Site Assistant! 🚀 You'll be working closely with the Caretaker and School Business Manager, stepping up with your own initiative when needed. 💡

Your Mission:

• Be the go-to for moving furniture and equipment around the school. 🚚
• Keep our supplies stocked up – ordering and procuring essentials. 📦
• Receive deliveries and make sure everything's stored safely. 🔐
• Supervise a small team, fostering positive vibes and teamwork. ✨
• Handle paperwork for supervision and support training. 📝
• Champion the health, safety, and wellbeing of everyone on-site, following all the rules. ✅
• Be a guardian of school security, locking up and responding to emergencies as a key-holder. 🚨
• Help manage school facilities for events outside of school hours. 🗓️
• Keep an eye on delegated budgets, tracking spending and handling cash/cheques. 💸
• Attend meetings and share your thoughts. 🗣️
• Keep learning and growing with us. 🌱
• Represent the school with a professional and friendly attitude. 😊
• Treat everyone with respect and consideration. 🤗
• Be a positive force in our school community. 💖
• Handle manual tasks safely and effectively. 💪
• Work indoors, outdoors, and in any weather! ☀️🌧️
• Communicate clearly and professionally with a wide range of people. 📢
• Confidently handle challenging situations. 😤➡️😌
• Protect sensitive information and comply with GDPR. 🤫
• Be vigilant about safeguarding and report any concerns immediately. 🚩
• Champion equality, diversity, and inclusion. 🌈
• Be a fluent English speaker for this customer-facing role. 🗣️

Key responsibilities

• Work under supervision, using initiative and adhering to agreed priorities.
• Carry out porterage duties, including moving and positioning items around the school site.
• Receive deliveries and arrange safe and appropriate storage of materials, equipment, and supplies.
• Support the health, safety, and wellbeing of pupils, staff, and visitors in accordance with school policies.
• Lock and unlock school premises as required and report any security issues.