ASSISTANT CARETAKER / MAINTENANCE OFFICER

36 Hours Per Week x 52 Weeks per Year Annual Contract

Annual Salary: LBR 2 (£26,238-£26,634) plus overtime

Required for:  As soon as possible

Woodbridge High School is a successful school situated in the heart of Woodford Green, North East London.  It is fully comprehensive with an ethnically and socially diverse intake. The school has a strong and distinctive ethos of kindness, inclusion, respect, excellence and pride in achievement, which we call ‘The Woodbridge Way’. We enjoy an excellent reputation within the local community and achieve impressive results year after year from a fully comprehensive intake. 

We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Caretaker / Maintenance Officer to start as soon as possible. The post-holder will work as part of the Site Services Team to ensure that the premises and its surrounds are secured, in good working order and well maintained.

There is an expectation that Site Team post-holders must be available to support evening and weekend lettings and to deal with any out-of-hours school alarm call-outs, as required, which are paid as overtime.

Woodbridge High School offers you:

• The opportunity to work in a highly regarded school
• A welcoming and friendly staff body
• Motivated, well-behaved and friendly students
• Clear behaviour systems and students who understand boundaries
• Opportunities for rapid career development and promotion
• Access to state-of-the-art sports and leisure facilities
• Tailored professional development and training
• A comprehensive staff wellbeing package

Woodbridge High School strives to achieve a diverse workforce, fully representative of our society and the ethnic and cultural make-up of the student population within the UK and in our own community. People of Colour are currently under-represented in some groups of staff at our school, and we are keen to attract applications from a diverse pool of candidates for this post. We are determined to be a fully inclusive employer, and a great workplace for people from all backgrounds.

Woodbridge High School also welcomes applications from those returning to the profession or those who need flexible working arrangements. Please set out your situation or request as part of your application.

Woodbridge High School is committed to promoting and safe-guarding the welfare of children.  All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and overseas checks where necessary.  Shortlisted candidates will also be subject to an Internet search.

Further details about the post can be found below.  Please complete the electronic application form HERE to apply and please note the school can only consider completed application forms and not CVs alone.

Closing date:  Friday, 22nd November 2024