Additional Information
Contract Type: Apprentice Contract Term: AYR - All year round Hours per Week: 37.00 Weeks per Year: 52.143 Pay Grade: National Apprentice Rate Number of Vacancies: 1The Role
Job Title: Site Apprentice
We think big: lead the way in Opening Minds, Opening Doors!
Are you looking to start your career in Facilities? The purpose of this role is to learn how to provide a service to Academy sites in the Northern Region consisting of premises security, lighting, heating, cleaning, general maintenance, operation of plant, porter and handy person duties.
The role will be based at Parkwood E-ACT Academy and on occasion may support at other E-ACT academy sites.
Key Responsibilities:
Pay range: National Apprentice Rate: £6.40 per hour ( £12,347.47)
Qualifications and Skills:
What are we about?
Strategic Vision: We firmly believe that coming from a disadvantaged background should not determine your future, and our ‘Opening Minds, Opening Doors’ (OMOD) strategy is about creating the conditions where children, young people and staff can thrive.
Outstanding Leadership: Leadership is the key to unlocking exceptional outcomes for our team and the communities we engage with. We lead by example, fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Inclusive Excellence: We are developing a people-first culture, celebrating the diversity of our team and the broader community. Co-construct the essence of an extraordinary workplace that values and leverages the unique contributions of each team member.
System Leadership: Our ambition is to transform the lives of individuals and communities across the trust. We are though leaders on topics important to our communities and offer sector wide support to drive change.
National Collaboration: Our exceptional team members share, and problem solve together across all functions. You will have the opportunity to share your skills, hear from experts and work with staff across the country to develop your practice.
About E-ACT: Join a trust that is going places!
Having recently won MAT of the Year 2023 at both the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, this is a very exciting time to join us! Why do we feel we have been recognised as a strong MAT? It is down to our dedicated, talented staff that are committed in delivering nothing but excellence for all of our children and young people.
We all pride ourselves in fostering a people-first culture, which extends to all our pupils, staff, and stakeholders. We are proud to lead a community of 29 academies, educating of over 18,000 pupils across our five core hubs. Our staff satisfaction is above national benchmarks and we run a range of projects and programmes to address key topics such as workload and wellbeing.
Our Opening Minds, Opening Doors strategy is at the forefront of everything we do, we don’t just prepare our pupils for the world; we equip them to thrive and succeed within it. Through our collaborative approach to education, we aim to open doors to a world of opportunities, where every child can pursue their dreams.
Want to be a part of something extraordinary? Find out more at www.e-act.org.uk
Benefits:
Collaborative Working: Thrive in an environment that values teamwork and collaboration, fostering a culture of shared knowledge and collective success.
Support System of 29 Academies: Be part of a network of 29 academies, providing a dedicated support system and opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential counselling services, providing emotional support and guidance when needed.
Cycle to Work: Enjoy a healthy commute with our cycle-to-work programme, making bicycles more affordable.
Electric Car Scheme: Take advantage of our environmentally friendly initiative, making electric vehicles more accessible for a sustainable and efficient commute.
Generous Pension: Secure your future with a robust pension plan, ensuring financial well-being during retirement.
Holiday Entitlement: Enjoy 31 days annual leave plus statutory Bank Holidays.
How to apply:
Simply click on apply.
Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing and returning our application and equal opportunities form.
E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.
E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Qualifications
Qualification Title | Grade | |
---|---|---|
GCSE Maths and English grade 4-9 (A-C) or equivalent |
Desirable
|
Skills
Relevant Skills | |
---|---|
Ability to act on own initiative dealing with any unexpected problems that may arise |
Essential
|
Ability to work effectively and supportively as a member of the regional and Academy teams |
Essential
|
Experience/Knowledge | |
Good numeracy/literacy skills |
Essential
|
Relevant Experience | |
Experience of working in a team |
Essential
|
Experience | |
Experience of a range of caretaking and cleaning duties |
Essential
|
Related Documents
Safeguarding Information
E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.
E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Northern Operations
Longley Ave W
Sheffield
Sheffield
S5 8UL
Recruitment & Onboarding Hub
Recruit@E-ACT.org.uk