Deputy Site Manager - Huddersfield Grammar School

Schools
Secondary Schools
Huddersfield Grammar School
9am to 6pm
1
Huddersfield and surrounding areas
Permanent
Contact Huddersfield Grammar School for details
£22,000 to £24,000 depending on experience

Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Huddersfield Grammar School.

An exciting opportunity exists to join one of the leading independent schools in West Yorkshire.

Huddersfield Grammar School seeks a polite, professional team player to join our already established maintenance team. The primary purpose of the role is to perform the duties of Deputy Site Manager providing support for the school in relation to maintenance issues, events set up and health and safety concerns. You will deputise for the Site Manager in relation to all site matters including acting as the deputy Health and Safety Co-ordinator and organising and managing the annual statutory contracts and associated paperwork. The successful candidate will demonstrate ability to work within a team, a calm, professional and organised persona who is courteous to pupils, colleagues and parents at all times. Previous experience in hands on site management including plumbing, carpentry and electrical tasks together with previous experience of management of Health and Safety in the workplace are requirements for this role.

Huddersfield Grammar School is a thriving independent school with 550 pupils, with class sizes limited to a maximum of 20 pupils per class. Huddersfield Grammar School also hold a prestigious National Independent Schools’ Association Award for ‘Successful Change Management’. Our award-winning school was recently ranked as a ‘Top 100 School’ by the Sunday Times.

To apply, please complete the attached Application Form and email it to Miss M Barber at Huddersfield Grammar School, at recruitment@huddersfield-grammar.co.uk.

Closing date: 9am on Monday 30th November 2020.

Early applications are encouraged, as the school reserves the right to make an early appointment.

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity (if the candidate has lived in the UK) and/or criminal/police checks for all other countries inhabited (irrespective of whether they worked in those countries).

30 November 2020, 9:00 AM

Important Information

This vacancy is closed to applications.