**£24,027 - £26,835 + Excellent benefits**
**Please note: The role involves working a shift pattern of either an early
(7.30am - 3.30pm) or late (10am-6pm) day.
There is a site manager who works
the alternate shift and both staff members need to be able to work either
shift.
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**Huge Small Victories**
Being a maintenance worker 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 do all the general, day-to-day repairs needed to keep our school up and
running, drive the school vehicles and keep them in good working order, as
well as making sure the school grounds and garden are kept neat and tidy.
You'll also be a familiar, friendly face, this means our young people will
sometimes stop to chat to you so we'll give you some training on child
safeguarding to give you that extra confidence!
**One of the best environments in SEND**
Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art
school, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental
Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate
learning needs.
The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to
16.
This new exciting opportunity serves Rudgeway and the wider communities, you
are at the heart of its development.
Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has
an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care
at the heart of what is offered.
**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:
* **Training** : A full induction and on the job training
* **Holiday** : You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday including bank holidays
* **Flexible benefits** : meaning you can increasedecrease benefits such as life insurance – check
out our benefits (here)( * **Wellbeing:** a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
* **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 £1,000 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 some maintenance skills, either professionally or as a DIY enthusiast
* Have a 'can do' attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others
* Be confident taking responsibility for buying smaller pieces of maintenance equipment
* Willing to undertake Health & Safety and other relevant training
**Interested in joining us?
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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.
_The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare
of its young people.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will
cover the cost) and an online search.
We are an equal opportunities employer
welcoming applications from all sections of the community._
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