Site Manager at Robert Fitzroy Academy

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Expired
  Job Reference #
EDV/2025/RFA/21202
  Location
80 Brampton Road, Croydon, , CR0 6JN
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£35,448.00 - £38,058.00 Annually (FTE)
NJC SCP 20-25 -36 hours per weeks - all year round
  Closing Date
Midnight, 14th Feb 2025
  Start Date
1st March 2025
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Driving licence required
  Interview Date(s)
To be confirmed
   Interview Date(s)           To be confirmed

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About this Role

The role of site manager is vital to the smooth running of our school. The overall role is 36 hours per week (there may additionally be occasional weekend and evening lettings) and there is a certain amount of flexibility in respect to the pattern of hours, particularly during periods when the school is closed for holidays.

Are you: 

A motivated individual excited to work in and maintain exemplary standards within our school? 

Multi-skilled and adaptable, passionate about and competent in all areas linked to ensuring site security, site safety, site maintenance and site housekeeping? 

Warm and reliable in character and fully committed to teamwork, getting the/any job done and being flexible to school need? 

If so, you’ll love to be part of our team developing Robert Fitzroy Academy to be a school at the heart of its community. 

We are seeking a professional individual who holds: 

Good working knowledge of facility management; 

Experience of managing and motivating others and on-site contractors; 

Excellent working knowledge of Health and Safety Law and Fire Safety Law; 

The ability to maintain accurate maintenance records and site risk assessments; 

Good communication and organisational skills; 

DIY and handy person skills e.g. basic decorating skills like painting, basic carpentry skills like hanging doors or fitting a door lock, basic plumbing skills like replacing tap washers etc. 

Good computer skills e.g. excel, word, outlook and diary entries of daily, monthly and annual schedules or the willingness to learn to use our online asset and building management system; 

A flexible ‘solution focused’ approach and attitude to work; 

A good team player; 

For further information about the role come and visit our school!  To book your visit or for an informal discussion, please contact the school office.  School visits are encouraged but are by appointment only.


Why Work with REAch2 Academy Trust? 

Join REAch2 Academy Trust, one of the UK's largest primary academy trusts, with a mission to unlock the potential of every child, regardless of their background. Here’s why joining our team can be an exciting and fulfilling career choice: 

  • Excellence & Development: We prioritise high standards and offer extensive professional development and career growth opportunities. 

  • Supportive & Collaborative: Be part of a strong, collaborative community of over 60 schools where every voice is valued, and best practices are shared. 

  • Well-being Focus: We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer robust well-being support for all staff. 

  • Diversity & Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and believe that varied perspectives strengthen our schools. 

  • Innovation & Impact: Bring creativity to the classroom and make a real difference in children’s lives. 

  • Making a difference: Working with REAch2 means contributing to something bigger than yourself. You’ll be helping to shape the lives of young learners, making a meaningful impact on communities and future generations. 

Join us to grow your career, collaborate with passionate educators, and make a lasting impact on future generations. 

Benefits 

We offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being: 

  • Generous Annual Leave: healthy work-life balance. 

  • Professional Development: Access diverse CPD and training opportunities to grow your skills. 

  • Flexible & Family-Friendly: We are committed to supporting flexible working and requests will be considered on an individual basis, including options such as part time, term-time, home working, and other options that work for both the employee and the Trust.   

  • Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from Blue Light Card offers and employee perks. 

  • Well-being Support: Receive comprehensive well-being and employee assistance for you and your family. 


Join REAch2 for a rewarding career with great benefits! 


Safeguarding, Safer Recruitment and Data Protection  

At REAch2 we recognise that those who work in an academy are in a unique position in their care of children. The responsibility for all staff to safeguard pupils and promote their welfare, as stated in Section 175 of the Education Act (2002) is one that is central to our ethos, our policies and our actions. All children are deserving of the highest levels of care and safeguarding, regardless of their individual characteristics or circumstances, and we are committed to applying our policies to ensure effective levels of safeguarding and care are afforded to all our pupils.   

We will seek to recruit the best applicant for the job based on the abilities, qualifications, experience as measured against the job description and person specification. The recruitment and selection of staff will be conducted in a professional, timely and responsive manner and in compliance with current employment legislation, and relevant safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be requested for all successful candidates, including a Children's Barred List check if the role meets the criteria for regulated activity. 

For more information about our safer recruitment processes, please click here for our Safer Recruitment Policy. 

All information is stored securely, and any information supplied by unsuccessful candidates will be destroyed through a confidential waste system six months after the decision has been communicated, in accordance with our information and records retention policy.  


The Trust ensures all applicant data is stored and processed appropriately. For further details on how your information will be managed during the recruitment process please refer to our Privacy Notice for Job Applications.   


 


 


Robert Fitzroy Academy would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here are a preview of the questions/headings:

  1. Please briefly outline how you have been responsible for health and safety in a previous role
  2. Please outline any previous handyman experience you have in minor repairs/building maintenance
  3. Explain your understanding of safeguarding.
  4. Do you have any experience of line management? please give brief details

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