Facilities Assistant with Vehicle and Compliance Responsibilities
We are seeking a Facilities Assistant to join our team at Oak Tree School in Truro. This role involves maintaining the security, cleanliness, safety, and general maintenance of school buildings, grounds, and facilities across three sites. The position also includes responsibilities related to vehicle management and compliance.
Responsibilities
* Ensure the school site is secure and well maintained.
* Assist in managing external contractors and carrying out maintenance, repairs, and minor improvements.
* Manage waste disposal and ensure water, lighting, and heating/cooling systems are operational.
* Complete health and safety checks, maintain records, and liaise with suppliers.
* Assist in maintaining equipment, tools, and plant in safe condition.
Vehicle Responsibilities
* Oversee daily and monthly vehicle checks and plan maintenance.
* Maintain school vehicles and ensure compliance checks (TAX, MOT, Insurance).
* Liaise with vehicle hire companies and organize vehicle timetables.
About Us
Oak Tree School in Truro provides specialist education for pupils aged 5-18 with social, emotional, mental health, and communication difficulties. Part of Acorn Education and Outcomes First Group, we are committed to delivering high-quality education and support.
Benefits
* Competitive salary of £27,625 per annum.
* Flexible working hours and a 4-day workweek trial.
* Health and wellbeing benefits, pension scheme, and various discounts.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. All applicants will undergo DBS checks and social media screening.
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