Maintenance Supervisor - Maidstone, United Kingdom - Sutton Valence School
Description
Maintenance SupervisorMarch 202- Attend meetings and training courses as required.
- Ensure effective monitoring of external contractors and any Sutton Valence
environment, is hardworking, a team player, can deal with many different people,
thrives on responding to changing priorities, takes pride in giving good customer
service and has a positive 'can do' attitude. Applicants are likely to have a good
understanding of general maintenance duties, some experience of working within a
similar position and an understanding of Health and Safety and COSHH regulations.
Applicants are required to hold a clean and current driving licence. Being qualified
in one or more of the main building trades would be a distinct advantage.
The hours of work are 7.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday. There will need to be
flexibility with hours to accommodate either earlier starts of later finishes to suit
operational needs. The salary is circa £26,000 per annum. The annual holiday
entitlement is five weeks, in addition to statutory public holidays.
The Department
The Head of Maintenance leads this busy department responsible for the routine
maintenance and repairs of all buildings on site, and the preparations for functions
and events. The Maintenance Supervisor will manage Sutton Valence Preparatory
School's maintenance programme, including the monitoring of external contractors
and health and safety procedures appertaining to the School's fabric.
The Role
- Assist the Head of Maintenance in the overall organisation of the
departmental staff;
- Be responsible for the daytoday organisation of the Department with
the whole School site, including residential accommodation and the
transport fleet.;
- Review and maintain appropriate records in respect of statutory inspections
drivers;
- Carry out general maintenance repairs;
- Report to the Head of Maintenance on progress of tasks, outstanding repairs
- Monitor fire alarm systems, maintain logs and recommend improvements as
- Ensure the observance of a safe working environment, safe storage and
- Contribute to the assessment, monitoring and review of safety procedures;
- Assist the Head of Maintenance in ordering of supplies and materials;
- Recommend to the Head of Maintenance efficient schedules of work and
- Carry out unlocking of School buildings;
- Attend call outs to alarms in School properties, calling out relevant
- Participate in the School's appraisal programme for support staff.
Application Process
forms.
Covering letters should state what particular skills and attributes you can bring to
Sutton Valence School, brief details of how you fit the position, including specific
details of skills, experience and achievements, and details of any interests and
hobbies.
Do not meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and
qualification. At SVS we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive
workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience does not
align perfectly with every qualification or experience in the information provided,
or other roles.
Further information about Sutton Valence School can be found on our website.
We also have very active accounts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Bursar, Sutton Valence School, North Street, Sutton Valence, Kent ME17 3HL.
Closing date:
Friday 9th February 2024
Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to
the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring
role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to
children.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
A copy of the School's Child Protection policy may be found on the School's
website, which all applicants are expected to read prior to interview.
- Sutton Valence School is an equal opportunities employer. _
- Please note: we reserve the right to appoint prior to the closing date. _
The School
Sutton Valence Preparatory School is an independent years, co-educational,
day school located on the outskirts of the village of Chart Sutton just a few miles
from Maidstone. It is a happy and caring school where the children are supported
to reach their potential, and they achieve impressively in both academic and co
- curricular activities.
We pride ourselves on providing outstanding learning opportunit
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