Site Officer Corby, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England

Weldon Village Academy

Full Time Corby, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England 22369 - 24496 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

We are looking to appoint a full time Site Officer from 3rd July 2023. The post holder will be part of an expanding team providing site support duties.

Hours of work: Full Time – 37 hours per week (in the beginning a split shift will be required 7am-11am & 1.30-5pm (4.30pm on a Friday).

52 weeks per year with 25 days paid annual leave, plus bank holidays.

Previous applicants may apply.

Opportunity to progress in the future to Senior Site Officer.

Main responsibilities include locking /unlocking the site, porterage duties, health and safety, cleaning and general maintenance.

This is a unique opportunity to play a key part in establishing a school; to get it right from day one. We will only have Year 7 in our initial intake but will eventually run a vertical tutoring model with six houses, including a 6th form house. The ideal candidate should be motivated, flexible and a team player.

Weldon Village Academy will be at the heart of the community and a school where every child is known, valued and supported, values intrinsic to Meridian Trust Schools. Our Site Officer will be a friendly, reliable and welcoming person who wants the school to run smoothly and efficiently.

We can offer you:

A post with the potential for future progression both within this role and the wider trust
The support of the wider trust network of experts and access to informal and formal professional development
A school with a passionate commitment to staff development
Staff social activities that include staff wellbeing activities

Benefits of working for us include:

Free on-site parking
Eyecare vouchers
Access to a free Employee Assistance Programme, offering mental health and wellbeing support
Cycle to work scheme
Free tea and coffee making facilities
Generous sick pay and annual leave

We are situated on the outskirts of the village of Weldon, approximately 2.5 miles from Corby town centre, in the new housing estate that is still under construction. Weldon Village Academy will grow year by year, from an initial intake of 120 Year 7s, until eventually reaching its full capacity of 1500, including a 6th form of 300 students.

Meridian Trust is a successful multi-academy trust founded on its commitment to people and communities.

Our proven approach over more than a decade has elevated us to a respected and admired academy trust, a national leader in education and a source of great pride to the communities we serve. The Trust currently operates 28 schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire and has forged strong links within all these communities. We are committed to high quality professional development and career opportunities for all staff. To find out more about the Trust, please visit: www.meridiantrust.co.uk

Closing date for applications is: 9am Monday 8th May 2023

Interview to take place on: Tuesday 16th May 2023

The Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

If you would like to join an Academy at the beginning of a unique and exciting journey, we would welcome your application.

For further details or an informal chat please contact Leanne Turbett, PA to Principal, [email protected]

Please note that we do not accept CV’s - any received will not be taken into consideration during the shortlisting process.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced check with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), as well as social media checks.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £22,369.00-£24,496.00 per year

Benefits: