Maintenance Assistant

7 months ago


Stowmarket, United Kingdom Outcomes First Group Full time

**Full Job Description**:
**_How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?_**

**_ Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent)._**

**_ If the trial is a success, we’ll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there’s never been a more exciting time to join #teamOFG_**

**Job title: Maintenance Assistant**

**Location: Wetheringsett Manor, Suffolk**

**Salary: Up to £25,000 per annum**

**Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday 08:15 to 15:45**

**Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks only**

**UK applicants only.**

Can you enrich the lives of young people as a Maintenance Assistant? Due to growth in service, we are recruiting for a responsible, hands-on Maintenance Assistant to join our fantastic team at Wetheringsett Manor, Stowmarket. As Maintenance Assistant, you will help support our pupils and young people in their daily lives, by ensuring our sites are well maintained and equipped to meet their needs.

**About the role**
- Undertake general maintenance, emergency repairs and general upkeep of grounds at the school.
- Co-ordination of the site support services including, security, fire safety and control, access, waste management, cleaning, grounds and gardens and call out duties.
- Assist the Facilities manager to ensure the school is effectively managed and the requirements of Health & Safety legislation and school policy are understood and adhered to throughout.
- To supervise facilities operatives, cleaners and external contractors.
- To undertake various regular statutory checks as directed by line manager.
- Utilise, understand and update computer based database software in order to ensure HSE and Building Records are maintained.

**About the School**

Wetheringsett Manor School is a new independent day SEMH School for up to 42 pupils aged 11-18. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life.

Wetheringsett Manor School has gone through significant refurbishment and is based in Suffolk, East Anglia and opened to pupils in November 2020. The Manor House is located in 17 acres of parkland with wooded boundaries and sits on the edge of the village of Wetheringsett. The accommodation also provides several other buildings including a converted stable block, a cottage and two industrial units.

We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live.

We are part of Acorn Care and Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career.

We welcome staff who share our commitment to help pupils experience better days and better lives. Through ongoing development and training, we ensure our staff are well prepared for their jobs and given every opportunity to extend their skills.

**Why join Acorn Education & Care?**

**Benefits**

**Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including**:

- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
- “Your Wellbeing Matters” - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

**And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including**:

- A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
- 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
- Cycle to Work Schemes
- Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
- **_You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy._**

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