Vacancy Reference
JOB002112
Job Title
Building Services Manager
Job Start Date
October 2024
Salary Range
£25,119 to £31,364 pro rata. Subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review
Hours Per Week
37
Working Pattern
All year round
School Address
St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School
Oakland Road
Birmingham
B13 9DN
Telephone number: 0121 464 5500
Contact Email
enquiry@st-martindeporres.bham.sch.uk
Contract Type
Permanent
Closing Date
13 October 2024, 5:30pm
Job Information

The Governors of St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Building Services Manager to join our wonderful school community.

We are seeking someone to supervise the provision of high quality maintenance, security and cleanliness of the school buildings and grounds which ensures that pupils and staff have a comfortable, clean, safe and well maintained environment in which to work or otherwise use the school facilities.

The successful candidate will:

  • live within a short driving distance of the school
  • have high standards and take a pride in their work
  • ensure the site is maintained and cleaned to an excellent standard
  • be able to identify and prioritise their own workload
  • have proven DIY and repair skills enabling maintenance tasks to be undertaken
  • undertake janitorial services including cleaning
  • be able to engage and manage external contractors
  • have an understanding of (or willing to learn) Health and Safety regulations and work within them
  • have a commitment to training and professional development

In return we offer:

  • a caring family environment with fantastic children who are well behaved
  • friendly and supportive families and staff
  • an opportunity to use your skills and develop professionally
  • a welcoming and supportive Governing Body

The successful applicant must be sympathetic to the Catholic ethos of the school and will be required to sign the Catholic Education Service contract.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016). Therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

How to apply:

Further information is available on our website

Safeguarding
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including:
enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work.
References
All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.
Short-listed candidates
An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.
Terms and Conditions
BCC is a Living Wage employer.
Rehabilitation of Offenders
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.
Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.