Facilities Assistant

1 day ago


Redruth, United Kingdom Outcomes First Group Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy 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). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG Job title:

Facilities Assistant Location:

Oak Tree School, Truro Salary:

£25,415 per annum Hours:

42.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday - 7am - 3.30pm (To be discussed) Contract:

Permanent, 52 weeks UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Facilities Assistant to join our close-knit team at Oak Tree School located in Truro. About the role The Facilities Assistant will perform a variety of regular and one-off tasks and duties as well as maintaining a high standard of security, cleanliness, safety and general maintenance of school buildings, grounds and facilities. The Facilities Assistant will provide practical support in arrangements for meetings/events and to assist in maintaining the security of the school, as directed by the Headteacher. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure that the school site is secure and well maintained To act as a keyholder for the site, ensuring security at all times including the operation of alarms Manage the evaluation and monitoring of external contractors Organise and carry out various maintenance and minor decoration along with general repairs to ensure the upkeep, safety and maintenance of the premises Organise and carry out minor improvement work e.g. erecting shelves, notice boards, bookshelves etc as agreed with the Headteacher About us Oak Tree School in Truro has recently expanded and developed two new buildings and undergone a successful inspection from Ofsted allowing us to offer a wider age range of pupils from 5 – 18 years the opportunity to have the best education possible. Oak Tree School is a specialist SEMH provision positioned near the city of Truro in Cornwall. The school provides full-time specialist co-education for up to 135 pupils and young people aged 5 to 18 who experience social, emotional, mental health, communication difficulties and associated challenging behaviours. These pupils and young people often cannot cope, function or achieve within a mainstream environment. The aim is to provide a structured, nurturing approach, with pupils accessing a broad, balanced and engaging curriculum to meet their significant needs. This opportunity is in Truro which is within commutable distance of Redruth, St Austell and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? 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. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. *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. #1

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