Job Description

The successful applicant will be the lead member of our client's premises team responsible for the maintenance, health and safety and security of our client's nursery in Brixton.

If you are an energetic, enthusiastic and multi-skilled team player able to organise and manage a diverse workload with a cheerful disposition and an eye for detail, this opportunity could be perfect for you!

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience of building management, maintenance and site security
• Handyman skills and basic training or practical experience in one or more of the following; carpentry, plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance and heating systems
• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and requirements and, experience of maintaining accurate and up-to date administration, reports and records as required
• The expertise necessary to be vigilant for any health and safety hazards; reporting and mitigating risk immediately and appropriately
• Flexibility, resilience, adaptability and commitment to work as part of a team
• Great time management and organisational skills and be proactive and driven to maintain the best standards
• Good communication and interpersonal skills and maintain excellent, friendly relationships with children, staff and visitors
• A commitment to working in an inner-city school deeply rooted in the local community

Our client offers:

• Possibility of support towards achieving further qualifications and vocational training
• Wonderful pupils in a diverse and inclusive school with a real commitment to the community
• An enthusiastic and friendly staff team
• A deeply committed staff and Board of Governors, constantly striving for improvement and excellence
• Active and engaged parents and careers
• A wide range of initiatives designed to improve the motivation and lives of our staff which is guided by our internal staff voice forum
• Great transport links

The School

This nursery is part of a federation and is located in the heart of Brixton, and it is currently under new management looking for intuitive, motivated staff to support with the changes. This school has great transport links and is situated in a beautiful area. It is a school dedicated to the well-being of their students and staff.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.