Site Manager

at  Derbyshire County Council

Abercrombie Primary and Nursery School is based in the centre of Chesterfield and caters for children from aged 3 to 11 years.
You will find Abercrombie a very warm and welcoming place, where staff work hard as a dedicated team of professionals. We take great pride in ourselves and in our wonderful educational provision.
This is a pivotal role for the right candidate to help support and enhance our learning environment ensuring a high quality of hygiene and safety is maintained.
The hours of work will be from 7.30am to approximately 11.30am/12pm and 3pm to 6pm Monday to Friday (37 hrs over the week). Some flexibility will be required at times according to the needs of the school. Job-shares will be accepted. Please state your preferred hours on the application form.

We are looking for a friendly, hardworking and reliable individual who will:

• Undertake general caretaking and maintenance duties, e.g. changing lightbulbs, making repairs/improvements to school property, fixtures and fittings, gardening;
• Ensure internal and external areas remain clean, tidy and safe;
• Advise and collaborate with the headteacher/business manager to develop and improve internal and external areas of the school site;
• Ensure stock levels are maintained on items such as cleaning products, lightbulbs and paints;
• Undertake statutory health and safety checks and maintain all relevant records.

The successful candidate will:

• Have excellent organisational skills
• Have exceptional ‘handy person’ skills
• Be punctual
• Communicate well
• Have good teamwork skills
• Be genuinely warm-hearted and contribute positively to the ethos of the schools.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please ring the school on 01246 232425 to arrange a visit.
Please note that if you have previously applied then we will keep your application on file for consideration.
If you are interested in the post then we would be very happy to hear from you. Visits to the school are strongly encouraged so that you can meet our wonderful children and staff and also be sure that our school is the right fit for you. Please contact our Headteacher, Tracy Gannon, to arrange this at your convenience on 01246 232425 or email headteacher@abercrombie.derbyshire.sch.uk

Please refer the Job description for details