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This exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team as Summer Operations Assistant Our school continues to go from strength to strength, with many school years being oversubscribed due to demand for places. There are tremendous benefits to working in the independent schools’ school sector and St. Michael’s is one of Wales’ leading schools. In 2017, our pupils and staff secured the highest GCSE results in Wales, in 2018 we were placed 30th in the country by The Times for A-Level and 27th in 2019, along with the award of Welsh Independent Secondary School of the Year. In late 2020, we were named Welsh Independent Secondary School of the Decade by The Sunday Times. These achievements are down to our hard working staff who go above and beyond in everything that they do and our highly motivated pupils, whose conduct and enthusiasm supports them to achieve great things. Pupil behaviour is exemplary and a strong pastoral system ensures that rewards and sanctions create a supportive and optimistic climate which allows learning to take priority.

During the schools summer break, we prepare the school to receive so it can receive students at the start of the next academic year.
In order to make sure they have a five star experience, we need a team of motivated people to help out with operations. This is a varied role with an evolving list of tasks. You could be making beds, cleaning rooms undertaking gardening and decorating.
The positions are for 6-10 weeks from the end of June (various start dates available), you will be offered free room and board with all meals included.

The roles would suit college / uni students, gap students or anyone looking to earn some extra cash this summer. You do not need any experience as full training will be given. We also have some weekend only positions available - get in touch with your availability

OVERVIEW OF THE JOB
To undertake various duties in the Maintenance and Domestic departments as directed. To ensure maintenance work, cleaning, gardening, caretaking and catering duties are completed to a high standard.

REPORTS TO
You will be directly responsible to the Operations Manager.

Although the above covers the duties attached to the post in detail, the listing is in no way exhaustive.

You will need to possess a can do attitude as it is all hands on deck during the summer. An ability to work on your own initiative as well as being a good team player is a pre-requisite. Experience gained within a residential environment would be of use and a sense of humour goes a long way too!

ABOUT CATS Global Schools
CATS Global Schools is a leading provider of pre-university academic courses and English language courses in the UK. We provide programmes including A Level, IB and University Foundation, as well as English Language Study, to a growing number of international students seeking to win places at UK universities. We operate a number of different educational brands: CATS Colleges in Cambridge, Canterbury and London; CATS Academy in Boston; Cambridge School of Visual and Performing Arts (CSVPA) and Stafford House English language schools and study holidays. We benefit from being part of a global team focused on teaching and learning.

St. Michael’s School expects all applicants and candidates for any role with us to undergo appointment screening, as part of our Safer Recruitment Policy. This policy is available on request and can also be read by candidates at the point of application. It has due regard to the Welsh Government statutory guidance 265/2020 “Keeping Learners Safe”

St. Michael’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer.