Maintenance Worker - Wakefield, United Kingdom - Witherslack Group

Witherslack Group

Verified Company

Wakefield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Please note:
this role is based at Hall Cliffe Grange Moor site

Huge Small Victories
Being a maintenance supervisor in our school means being part of something big.

You'll be doing your bit to make sure the school building is a great place to be for our young people.

Get out what you put in

You'll supervise a skilled team to carry out maintenance and general repairs, together, you'll fix problems and keep school grounds neat and tidy.

You'll make sure the school meets Health & Safety regulations, undertake safety inspections and keep up to date with any issues.

As Supervisor, you'll liaise with the Regional Property Manager and support the Head Teacher at the school.

One of the best environments in SEND

The greatest achievements often don't come easy but Hall Cliffe has earned a reputation as a school that can help turn young people's lives around.

The school is housed in a stunning listed building at the centre of which is a tranquil courtyard that is used for both recreational and therapeutic activities.

However, the true centre of everything at Hall Cliffe School are the pupils, which is evident in the unwavering commitment and support that the staff team offer to each young person.

The school supports young people with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH needs.

What we do for you
We know you're going to do great things.

For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector.

With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get:

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Training: A full induction and on the job training
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Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday including bank holidays
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Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits
here:

Wellbeing:a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance

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Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of
high-street discounts:

Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities
check out our schools
here:
A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £2,000 bonus every time

Bring your whole-self to work

Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves.

The kind of person we're looking for will:

Have experience managing a site
Maintenance skills either professionally or as a DIY enthusiast
Support a team of maintenance workers and contractors
Have a 'can do' attitude a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others
Be willing to start the day early (8am)

Interested in joining us?
Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams.

You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself.

For a full job description and person specification, please see the attached document.

Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD