ST CLEMENT’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL

PREMISES OFFICER

Grade: HBC Scale 3   Salary: £19,650 - £20,043 (April 2021)

Hours per Week: 37 hours Full Time

Contract: Permanent

Starting:  1^st September 2022 or as soon as possible thereafter

St. Clement’s is looking to appoint a dedicated, hard-working Premises Officer, who would ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of our school is to the highest standards. You will work closely with the Headteacher to ensure the smooth running, cleanliness and maintenance of the school. This includes ensuring that all duties are carried out to the highest standards, paying due regard to the relevant statutory frameworks, procedures, policies and legal responsibilities. The school has an SLA with Halton BC to do necessary repairs and maintenance. The ability to build positive relationships with staff, pupils, parents, and contractors is essential.

Responsibilities include:

• The security and maintenance of the school building and site
• The cleanliness of the school, including specific cleaning duties
• The health and safety of the school
• Operating and regularly checking systems such as heating, lighting and security
• Liaising with the Headteacher, members of staff, external contractors and local authority

You will:

• Be proactive, conscientious and take real pride in the school’s appearance
• Be flexible with hours, including managing emergency situations and some evening activities
• Be adaptable and able to cope with unexpected situations
• Enjoy working alongside staff and children
• Have a variety of relevant skills

You are very welcome and strongly advised to visit the school prior to application. Martin Gaskell (Halton caretaker support manager) is available on 07771 977681 for an informal discussion about the post, roles and responsibilities.

Closing Date:     Tuesday 30^th August by 9:00 am

Shortlisting:        Tuesday 30^th August

Interviews:          Friday 2^nd September

Shortlisted candidates will have to attend a task session, followed by a formal interview.

St. Clement’s is now closed for the summer holiday, so the phone is unmanned and we will not receive any mail. If you would like to arrange a visit or get an application form, please email the Headteacher, Mr M Parker at head.stclements@halton.gov.uk and he will contact you directly.

Applications must be made on the CES Application Form. Completed applications should be emailed to the Headteacher’s email address above. The successful applicant will be required to sign the CES contract.

We are an equal opportunities organisation which welcomes applications from all sections of the community. The successful candidate will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.crb.gov.uk The Council and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff, workers and volunteers to share this commitment.

St. Clement’s Catholic Primary School

Oxford Road, Runcorn WA7 4NX

Email: sec.stclements@halton.gov.uk

Website: st-clements.halton.sch.uk

How to apply

Please apply online via the attached application form.

Completed applications should be sent to the school addressed to the Headteacher, Mr. M. Parker

Please note, we do not accept CVs. Please fully complete the on-line application form.