Estates Technical Officer - Plymouth, United Kingdom - Learning Academies Trust

Learning Academies Trust

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Plymouth, United Kingdom

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Job Reference #

EDV/2023/LAT/61505
Location
St Judes, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 9DJ
Contract Type
Permanent
Contract Term
Full-Time
Salary

- £29, £32,020.00 Annually (Actual)

Grade F. 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Closing Date
9:00am, 15th Sep 2023
Start Date
As soon as possible
Positions Available 1
Interview Date(s) 29th September 2023
About this Role:

Estates Technical Officer

Having recently expanded to 18 primary schools, the Learning Academies Trust is expanding the Estates Team, in order to continue to provide an exceptional services to the schools within the trust.

Key responsibilities include:

To utilise existing data to identify key premises needs within the Trust and create specifications and tenders/quotations to match those needs.
Define, including specifications, procure, coordinate and monitor a proportion of LAT wide building projects to minimise disruption to the operation of the schools within agreed specification, cost and timeframe
Prepare plans for preventative and planned maintenance of all school buildings and grounds, reviewing all annual property contracts on a rolling programme to ensure value for money and compliance, with weekly inspections and checks of buildings.
Support the Estates Manager with premises related health and safety across the schools, also ensuring, through the whole Estates Team, that periodic safety surveys are undertaken in compliance with current legislation.

Key skills:

Minimum 2 years experience in a Technical Construction type role/Surveying or HNC/HND in Construction or similar
Experience of working within a relevant discipline e.g. facilities, building, maintenance, engineering, surveying or project management
Detailed knowledge of building regulations, planning permission requirements within schools
Managing and delivering projects including supplier, consultant and contractor relationships
Full driving licence

For more information please review the recruitment pack attached.

The Learning Academies Trust is the largest primary school trust in Plymouth and the first education employer in Plymouth to achieve the Livewell Southwest Wellbeing at Work Bronze Award.

The Trust is committed to supporting the wellbeing of all staff and is proud to work closely with official bodies to ensure we have a holistic approach to staff wellbeing.

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