Estates Manager

The Role

We are seeking to appoint a hard-working, enthusiastic individual to carry out caretaking and maintenance duties working as part of a small team in our thriving co-educational independent specialist day school.

Main Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities:-

• General maintenance and upkeep of the school premises
• Ensuring the school grounds are safe, clean, and welcoming
• Completing basic safety checks and general maintenance linked to Health and Safety
• Basic repair work and liaising with contractors when necessary
• Assisting with relocating of furniture as and when required
• Assisting with the setup of school events and activities
   

Candidates should be able to work well with others as an integral part of The Levels School team to assist a seamless operation of maintenance needs whilst being confident in their own abilities to be able to work unsupervised when required.

Working hours: 07.30 – 3.30 pm Monday to Friday

35 hours per week All Year Round, we would consider Part Time hours for the right candidate.

Salary commensurate with experience and skill set offered

For an application form and details please contact Mrs Alison Hood on humanresources@thelevelsschool.co.uk or complete an application through our website

Early applications are encouraged by the school.

Please note, we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a suitable number of applications.

The Levels School is an equal opportunity employer. We support difference, celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

The Levels School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone in our care. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references will be sought prior to your employment start date.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a caretaking or maintenance role (preferred but not essential)
• A proactive approach to work with excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• A commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment for students and staff

About the school/organisation

The Levels School is an independent specialist day school offering high-quality education and exemplary pastoral care to students with dyslexia and co-occurring difficulties. Our teaching and learning provision would also meet the needs of individuals presenting with a similar learning profile to those with dyslexia and other speech, language, and communication difficulties.