Academy Facilities Assistant / Driver

We are looking for a dedicated and reliable AcademyFacilities Assistant / Driver to join the team at our school to ensure ourschool premises are well-maintained, safe, and fully operational. As thefacilities assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining and managing theschool’s facilities to ensure they are safe, welcoming, and fit for purpose.This is an essential role where you’ll be assisting with the day-to-dayoperations of the site, managing preventive preplanned and reactive maintenancetasks, ensuring health and safety compliance, and supporting the smooth runningof school activities and events. Your work will directly contribute to creatinga positive learning environment for both students and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of theschool’s buildings and grounds ensuring the site is fully compliant.
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental standardsare met through regular inspections and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with contractors for repairs andmaintenance.
• Assist in maintaining site security and manageaccess to the buildings.
• Assist with the setup and support of school eventsand activities.
• Respond to emergency repairs as needed.
• Covering of the routine cleaning duties (emptying bins, routinecleaning of designated areas, replenishing consumables, responding to spillagesetc.).
• Driving of the Minibus at the request of the schoolincluding dailyvehicle checks, reporting defects and helping ensure the minibuses remains compliant.

Key Requirements

• Experience in site management or facilitiesmanagement, ideally in a school or educational setting
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills,with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of health, safety, building maintenance,and environmental regulations
• Ability to work independently and manage your timeefficiently

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