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Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. Having joined Witherslack Group in 2022, Greenholm School is an independent, specialist day school providing high quality education based in South West London. The school meets the needs of pupils with autism and additional needs such as ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory issues and associated behavioural difficulties – and was recently rated Good by Ofsted. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: * Training: A full induction and on the job training * Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays * Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group * Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits ___ * Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers’ Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools ___ * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be more than a Primary Teacher, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils because of: • Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others, • Your genuine passion for teaching primary aged children and the impact your subject can have on young lives, • The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class, • Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department, • You’ll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click ___ To view our ex-offenders policy please click ___. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools ___. Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Location: Flexible hybrid working – occasional travel to our Nottingham/Wimbledon office Job Type: Full-time, Permanent At Domestic & General, we’re on a mission to deliver exceptional customer experiences. As our new Contact Centre Resource Planning Senior Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping how we support our customers by leading strategic workforce planning across our contact centre operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence how we forecast, schedule, and optimise resources to meet customer demand while balancing commercial priorities. Key Responsibilities • Strategic Workforce Planning: Develop and execute workforce management strategies that align with business goals and customer service objectives. Collaborate with senior leadership to forecast call volumes and service needs, adjusting staffing plans as necessary., • Forecasting & Analysis: Analyse historical data and trends to create accurate forecasts and staffing models. Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to workforce efficiency and effectiveness. • Scheduling & Resource Allocation: Lead the creation of staffing schedules to ensure optimal coverage during peak and off-peak hours. Implement strategies to manage absenteeism, overtime, and agent utilisation., • Performance Management: Develop and implement performance metrics to measure workforce effectiveness. Provide actionable insights to improve operational performance based on workforce data analysis., • Collaboration & Communication: Partner with Operations, HR, and Training teams to ensure alignment on workforce needs. Communicate plans and performance updates to stakeholders., • Technology & Tools: Evaluate and implement workforce management systems to enhance forecasting, scheduling, and reporting capabilities., • Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a high-performing workforce management team. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Conduct regular performance reviews and provide coaching to team members. What We’re Looking For • Proven experience in contact centre planning within a large-scale operation, • Strong knowledge of scheduling, staffing, and call routing, • Experience working with multiple BPOs, • Ability to balance staffing needs with commercial imperatives, • Solid understanding of contact centre systems (telephony, WFM, scheduling tools), • A strategic thinker with excellent analytical and communication skills, • A collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment We offer lots of great benefits! Some of which include: • Competitive salary and annual discretionary bonus, • 25 days annual leave plus bank/public holidays, as well as an annual option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave, • Training opportunities as well as clearly defined career progression, • Health cash plan – employer funded cover to enable you to claim money back on essential healthcare costs, including dental, optical, physiotherapy and many more. Cover also includes unlimited access to a 24/7 virtual GP service, • Attractive company pension scheme, • Life assurance – employer funded cover of 4x basic salary, • Dedicated online benefit portal offering access to saving and lending facilities, financial wellbeing and support services:, • Salary Finance – access to savings and borrowing through payroll, • Car Leasing – access to a carbon neutral salary sacrifice car leasing scheme, with an all-inclusive monthly cost covering all charge, taxes, insurance, repairs and maintenance on a range of brand-new vehicles, • Travel Loans – interest free loans to help spread the cost of annual travel tickets, • Cycle to Work – tax efficient bike and cycling equipment worth up to £1,000, • Health & Wellbeing – discounted gym membership, online virtual workout sessions, online culinary classes, • OnHand – Giving you the opportunity to be an Eco & Social volunteer via a handy app. Volunteer individually or in groups to get involved in Youth Mentoring, Food Poverty, Homelessness & Elderly help., • Employee Assistance Programme – specialist advice and support on issues such as finance, relationships, illness and family issues, • Free Domestic & General protection plan – one free plan each year with access to discounted rates of up to 50% on additional plans, including referrals for family and friends, • Employee discounts – with a range of discounts for 100s of online and high street retailers Ready to Apply? If you're a current D&G employee applying for an internal role, please ensure your Career Profile in Workday is up to date before submitting your application. Don't forget to download and attach your Talent Card to showcase your skills and experience. This is a required part of your application. Domestic & General are an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes criminal record checks. At Domestic & General, we are proud of our 100-year legacy and excited about our future growth plans. We are expanding our horizons, entering new markets and territories internationally and we need your expertise to help us on the journey.

Salary: up to £50,000 depending on experience and qualifications 40 hours per week including evenings, weekends and bank holidays Contract: Permanent Location: East Croydon (Sanderstead Station) We have a fantastic opportunity to join St Christopher's fellowship as a Deputy Manager for our new specialist Children’s home in Croydon. You will work alongside the Registered Manager to lead and support a professional team of staff committed to transforming young lives and creating positive outcomes. You will be supported by Team Leaders, experienced Residential Practitioners, as well as our Wrap Around and Education Teams. Visit our website to watch our short video to gain an insight into our working life here at St Christopher’s About Us Our vision is for every child and young person to be safe, loved and happy, to achieve their potential and have a bright future. St Christopher's is a leading charity for children and young people. We are proud of our history of providing fostering, children's homes and innovative leaving care services across the UK & Isle of Man. We have a passionate commitment to our young people, placing them at the centre of everything we do. We provide positive life experiences for young people who are unable to sustain a placement in their parental or foster home. We are an equal-opportunity employer keen to develop an inclusive workforce where people feel they belong. We hope to attract applications from under- represented groups, including people from different cultures, nationalities, socioeconomic backgrounds, ages, disabilities, religions, faith, sex, orientation, childcare responsibilities, and gender-diverse identities. About the Role As Deputy Manager, you will lead and support a professional team of staff committed to transforming young lives and creating positive outcomes. You will be supported by a Registered Manager, Deputy Manager, Team Leaders, and the team of residential staff. Key aspect of the role: • To assist the manager in safeguarding and ensuring every child and young person receives high quality care as measured by Ofsted in the social care common inspection framework. Our 'St Christopher’s Academy' ensures our staff is continually developing. We will support you to map out your career trajectory and help you achieve your professional ambitions. If you want to learn more about St Christopher’s Academy, please visit our website The successful candidate will have: • A degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Nursing, Youth Work etc), • A willingness to undertake a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, if possessing only a Level 3 qualification relevant to the role, • At least 2 years’ experience in residential children’s homes, • At least 1 years’ experience of staff supervision and management responsibility., • Ability to develop appropriate one-to-one relationships with young people and employ mentoring skills that empower young people to achieve their goals., • Numeracy skills to manage budgets efficiently and contribute to the budgetary process., • An understanding of the regulatory framework relevant to the provision of residential services for children and young people., • Awareness of issues facing young people such as bullying, gangs and exploitation and how these impact on behaviour., • An understanding of trauma informed practice, • Ability to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays and undertake sleep-ins., • Starting salary up to £50,000 per annum depending on experience and qualifications, • Opportunities to develop your career and become a Registered Manager., • A friendly working environment, a fun, open and honest culture., • 25 days holiday rising to 27 days after 3 years’ service, plus Bank Holidays, pro-rata., • Industry leading training programme including access to level 3 qualifications, children’s right and participation, CSE, empowerment, mental health and social pedagogy., • Contributory pension scheme, enhanced maternity and company sick scheme., • UK Life Assurance (Death in service) to the value of 3 times your annual salary., • BUPA employee assistance programme, offering counselling, financial advice and legal support., • Cycle to work scheme., • Bluelight card; discount shopping scheme at hundreds of retailers across the UK., • Discretionary funded training programs., • Employee awards based on performance and length of service. At St Christopher’s we are committed to the safeguarding of all children and young people in our care. During the recruitment process you will be expected to complete an online application form to ensure we capture essential information to meet legislation, best practice and vetting requirements. Applicants will ideally already be on the DBS Update Service; if this is not the case St Christopher's will carry out a DBS (police) check prior to starting. Your online application must include a supporting statement addressing the criteria stated in the Person Specification. For the full Job Description and Person Specification please visit our website. CV’s will not be accepted. For more information or assistance during the application process, please contact us via our website. Please note: • This post has a minimum age restriction of 21 year for roles working directly with children and young people in our residential and supported accommodation Homes in line with the Equality Act ‘occupational requirement’., • It is illegal to apply for any role that involves working with children and young people under the age of 18, if you know you are barred from working with children., • All shortlisted candidates invited to interview will be asked to submit a Self-Declaration and Disclosure form which will need to be returned prior to an interview being booked.

Salary: up to £50,000 per annum depending on experience and qualifications 40 hours per weekincluding evenings, weekends and bank holidays Contract: Permanent Location: East Croydon ( Sanderstead Station) We have a fantastic opportunity to join St Christopher's fellowship as a Deputy Manager for our new specialist Childrens home in Croydon. You will work alongside the Registered Manager to lead and support a professional team of staff committed to transforming young lives and creating positive outcomes. You will be supported by Team Leaders, experienced Residential Practitioners, as well as our Wrap Around and Education Teams. Please visist our website to watch our short video to gain an insight into our working life here at St Christophers About Us Our vision is for every child and young person to be safe, loved and happy, to achieve their potential and have a bright future. St Christopher's is a leading charity for children and young people. We are proud of our history of providing fostering, children's homes and innovative leaving care services across the UK & Isle of Man. We have a passionate commitment to our young people, placing them at the centre of everything we do. We provide positive life experiences for young people who are unable to sustain a placement in their parental or foster home. We are an equal-opportunity employer keen to develop an inclusive workforce where people feel they belong. We hope to attract applications from under- represented groups, including people from different cultures, nationalities, socioeconomic backgrounds, ages, disabilities, religions, faith, sex, orientation, childcare responsibilities, and gender-diverse identities. About the Role As Deputy Manager, you will lead and support a professional team of staff committed to transforming young lives and creating positive outcomes. You will be supported by a Registered Manager, Deputy Manager, Team Leaders, and the team of residential staff. Key aspect of the role: To assist the manager in safeguarding and ensuring every child and young person receives high quality care as measured by Ofsted in the social care common inspection framework. To assist the manager in the management of the home, including the staff, external relationships, the budget, the resources and fabric of the building. St Christophers Academy Our 'St Christophers Academy' ensures our staff is continually developing. We will support you to map out your career trajectory and help you achieve your professional ambitions. If you want to learn more about St Christophers Academy, please visit our website. The successful candidate will have: A degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Nursing, Youth Work etc) A willingness to undertake a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, if possessing only a Level 3 qualification relevant to the role At least 2 years experience in residential childrens homes At least 1 years experience of staff supervision and management responsibility. Ability to develop appropriate one-to-one relationships with young people and employ mentoring skills that empower young people to achieve their goals. Numeracy skills to manage budgets efficiently and contribute to the budgetary process. An understanding of the regulatory framework relevant to the provision of residential services for children and young people. Awareness of issues facing young people such as bullying, gangs and exploitation and how these impact on behaviour. An understanding of trauma informed practice Ability to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays and undertake sleep-ins. Ability and willingness to be part of an on call rota overseeing multiple Homes. In return we offer: Starting salary up to £50,000 per annum depending on experience and qualifications Opportunities to develop your career and become a Registered Manager. A friendly working environment, a fun, open and honest culture. 25 days holiday rising to 27 days after 3 years service, plus Bank Holidays, pro-rata. Industry leading training programme including access to level 3 qualifications, childrens right and participation, CSE, empowerment, mental health and social pedagogy. Contributory pension scheme, enhanced maternity and company sick scheme. UK Life Assurance (Death in service) to the value of 3 times your annual salary. BUPA employee assistance programme, offering counselling, financial advice and legal support. Cycle to work scheme. Bluelight card; discount shopping scheme at hundreds of retailers across the UK. Discretionary funded training programs. Employee awards based on performance and length of service. Fantastic opportunities to develop your career within our range of services. Recruitment Process: At St Christophers we are committed to the safeguarding of all children and young people in our care. During the recruitment process you will be expected to complete an online application form to ensure we capture essential information to meet legislation, best practice and vetting requirements. Applicants will ideally already be on the DBS Update Service; if this is not the case St Christopher's will carry out a DBS (police) check prior to starting. Your online application must include a supporting statement addressing the criteria stated in the Person Specification. For the full Job Description and Person Specification please visit our website.CVs will not be accepted. For more information or assistance during the application process, please contact us via our website. Please note: This post has a minimum age restriction of 21 year for roles working directly with children and young people in our residential and supported accommodation Homes in line with the Equality Act occupational requirement. It is illegal to apply for any role that involves working with children and young people under the age of 18, if you know you are barred from working with children. All shortlisted candidates invited to interview will be asked to submit a Self-Declaration and Disclosure form which will need to be returned prior to an interview being booked. TPBN1_UKTJ

Key Duties: * Inbound/outbound resident calls * Booking and confirming appointments * Managing emails * Mail merge letters * Updating spreadsheets What We’re Looking For: * Organised, reliable, and punctual * Strong communication

Job Title: Vehicle Technician Department/Location: Workshop, Coulsdon KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Carry out repairs and servicing to the highest standards. Use diagnostic equipment to identify and rectify vehicle faults. Stay updated on the latest vehicle technologies and attend relevant training. Ensure all work is carried out following safety standards. Adhere to quality standards and complete relevant service documentation. Conduct vehicle health checks and videos in a timely manner. Maintain workshop safety and housekeeping standards. Continue professional development, including training on Hybrid and BEV technologies. Skills & Requirements Essential: NVQ / IMI Light vehicle maintenance qualification. Competent in numeracy, literacy, and IT. Full UK driving licence. Smart appearance. Desirable: Main dealer experience. Manufacturer training and qualifications. BENEFITS Annual bonus potential of £18,396. London Weighting allowance of £7,500 included in the basic salary. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. State-of-the-art facilities. Company pension scheme. Employee referral programme. Flexible working patterns and applicable rotas. Manufacturer training. Industry-leading onboarding and induction programme. Fast-track accreditation for non-brand technicians. Guaranteed earnings available. If you are interested, please click the link to apply here or contact Rachael on 07885881841 or send your cv to Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. TPBN1_UKTJ

? About Us Harris Primary Academy Purley Way has been open since 2016 and is Ofsted rated Outstanding in all areas. At full capacity there will be 21 classes from Reception to Year 6. We opened with a Reception cohort and are growing by a year group at a time with currently over 570 pupils on roll from Reception to Year 6. The whole community strive for Harris Primary Academy Purley Way to be the best it can possibly be which is encapsulated by our vision statement: Excellence for All. ? Summary Harris Primary Academy Purley Way is looking for a Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of children, including those with SEN. The successful candidate will be involved in first aid related matters and have a basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers. The actual salary for this role will be £25,394.21 - £25,756.54 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). ? Main Areas of Responsibility Your role will include: Supervising and supporting identified children, in 1:1, group or whole class situations, ensuring their safety and access to learning Assisting in the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies Assisting in evaluating identified children'sprogress Providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers on childrens achievement, progress and needs Leading small group sessions and interventions Attending to children's personal needs where required, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters Supportingwith behaviour management Contributing towards a purposeful and supportive learning environment. Undertaking structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities to ensure achievement of learning goals Assisting with the supervision of children out of lesson times,such as playtime and lunchtime duty Establishing good relationships with children, acting as a role model Promotingthe inclusion and acceptance of all children, supporting difference and ensuring that all have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop Supporting children with their learning and development inareas such as literacy, numeracy, Key Stage and/or subject specific Encouraging children to interact with others and engage in activities Preparing and clearing the classroom assisting with the display of childrens work Preparing and maintaining equipment and resources and supporting childrenin their use Undertakingrecord keeping Establishing and maintainingpositive relationships with parents/carers Providing general administrativesupport Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Qualifications to degree level or equivalent Basic knowledge of SEND and learning barriers Some knowledge of strategies in working with young people with challenging behaviours Knowledge of some of the social issues facing students from disadvantaged backgrounds Awareness of Health and Safety issues in the workplace. Experience of working directly with young people in an education or training environment, supporting the learning of students. Experience of establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders, at all levels. Experience of managing and being responsible for own workload. For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. ? Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more aboutour benefitson our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. ? Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Gas Repair Engineer Ganymede Energy is recruiting for a leading private provider of heating and maintenance services for residential properties across the UK. They are the second-largest home care maintenance company in the country, following British Gas. With a strong presence and continuous growth, who currently employs over 350 engineers. Established in 1992, the company brings decades of industry experience and offers excellent training facilities nationwide. Their training programs are comprehensive, safety-focused, and tailored to support individual employee development and career progression. The role involves working in private residential properties to identify and diagnose faults in central heating systems, followed by carrying out necessary boiler repairs. Here is a short breakdown of the offering: The Package: Basic salary: £51,400 + a £3,000 guaranteed bonus in your first year! 40 hours per week, with annualised hours (less in summer, more in winter – consistent pay all year round!) Overtime available 33 days' holiday (including BHs) with the option to buy, sell or carry over up to a week Sick Pay & Maternity/Paternity Pay Company van, fuel card, tools, uniform & PPE provided Fantastic pension with income protection cover Access to a private, award-winning training centre & field coaches to support your growth Up to £2,500 Smart Tech & Home Improvement salary sacrifice scheme (IKEA, Currys) A supportive team where you'll be recognised and rewarded Clear progression opportunities About You: CCN1, CENWAT1, HTR1 & CKR1 Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 penalty points Excellent customer service Proactive, 'can do' attitude Keen eye for detail and problem-solving skills If you are interested in joining a growing business at an exciting time, you can reply directly below or send your CV to or call me on for a full job description. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation TPBN1_UKTJ

? About Us Harris Primary Academy Merton opened in 2014 as a local school for children aged two to eleven. We have a Nursery for 60 children and are a 2 form entry school for children in Pre School through to Year 6. We also have an additional resource base for 22 children who are diagnosed with Autism. Our belief is that children thrive when they are consistently happy and safe at school and that through expert teaching and support all pupils can achieve to a high standard. As a part of the Harris Federation, we share best teaching practice with other Harris Academies and continue to build on the Harris Federation's proven track record in the borough: with two successful and oversubscribed Harris Secondary Academies, Harris Academy Merton and Harris Academy Morden. Our aim at Harris Primary Academy Merton is to make sure that our pupils leave us thoroughly prepared for secondary school and feeling that they have succeeded both academically and in the extracurricular aspects of Academy life. We want all of our children to have a truly enjoyable experience at school. Our pupils' achievements are celebrated every day in their lessons and we are proud that they are kind, caring, self-assured and eager to learn. ? Summary We are looking for an experienced individual to join Harris Primary Academy Merton as Premises Manager, supporting the effective management, organisation and supervision of all matters relating to, and all staff involved with, the academy premises. ? Main Areas of Responsibility As our Assistant Premises Manager, your responsibilities will include: Ensuring that all hard surface areas and paths are kept free of litter, leaves, weeds and other debris at all times and that all litter bins are emptied daily, and carrying out daily ground maintenance such as grass cutting, pruning, weeding, planting, to ensure a high standard of care and visual appearance Carrying out marking and maintenance of sports pitches and athletic facilities Carrying out security procedures for the Academy buildings and grounds Undertaking responsibility as required for routine and non-routine opening and closing of the buildings and grounds, including being available for out of hours call-outs as a keyholder Ensuring that adequate health and safety measures are taken at all times, reporting defects or breaches to the Facilities Manager Undertaking cleaning duties as required. In conjunction with the Facilities Manager, maintaining and operating heating, lighting, ventilation, water supplies, drainage and sanitation on site Carrying out improvements and maintenance to the building fabric Undertaking and being in attendance for lettings of the premises, including at evenings or weekends, including ensuring the premises are clean and in a satisfactory condition and that the required furniture and equipment is in place and reinstating the area and securing the premises after the letting is completed Taking delivery of and transporting mail, stores materials and other goods Carrying out the moving and setting up of furniture Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and requirements Qualifications to A Level or equivalent Basic training in one or more of plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance, heating systems (or sound experience of same) Knowledge of the operation of heating, ventilating systems and common causes of malfunctions Knowledge of maintenance and security systems and procedures Knowledge of supervisory skills Understanding of appropriate cleaning methods and standards At leasttwoyears experience of working in an inner city school or educational establishment with children and young people Considerable DIY experience Experience of managing a team of premises staff Good communication skills, including an excellent telephone manner Skills in plumbing, electrical work, carpentry/joinery, painting and glazing to competent DIY standard Ability for some heavy lifting, physical fitness appropriate to tasks required Ability to monitor and report on structural faults/repairs Ability to monitor and order stocks of materials Ability to work evenings and weekends on a regular basis and to deal with emergencies occurring outside normal working hours For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. ? Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more aboutour benefitson our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. ? Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website. TPBN1_UKTJ