SITE SUPERVISOR

Location

Bleasdale School, 27 Emesgate Lane, Silverdale, Carnforth, LA5 0RG (35 on roll)

Tel: 01524 701217
School website: www.bleasdaleschool.lancs.sch.uk

Summary

Bleasdale School is advertising for a Site Supervisor to commence employment as soon as possible. The successful candidate will take a full and active role in the life of our school and will join a dedicated, hardworking school team. This is a full-time role and the hours are to be agreed.


We are looking to appoint enthusiastic, self-motivated, and highly organised individual to contribute to the outstanding support, care, and guidance that the school offers its students. Applications are sought from individuals with energy, commitment, and a determination to succeed.

What is Special about our School? / What can we offer you?
The school is in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty just 10 mins from Jct 35 M6. We teach through a sensory personalised curriculum in small classes with a large multi-disciplinary team. The school has a wealth of resources, including a swimming pool, Rebound room and a bespoke sensory suite. The successful applicant will work within the school. Key Stage to be confirmed upon appointment.

We will offer you:

- A vibrant school with enthusiastic staff
- Fantastic pupils with clear behaviour support in place
- The opportunity to train and develop within the area of PMLD and CLD
- Shared curriculum and planning which you can adopt, adapt or advance
- A strong focus on teaching and learning
- Reduced meetings and marking, with a focus on inquiry and reflective learning

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.

Closing date: 09:00am on 18th July 2024

Essential Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 qualification in Caretaking (or equivalent)

Desirable Qualifications

• NVQ Level 4 qualification in Caretaking/Site Management (or equivalent)
• Full driving license (at School’s discretion)

Essential Experience

• Experience of working as a caretaking or site supervisor
• Experience of supervising staff
• Experience of writing maintenance programmes
• Experience of writing specifications
• Experience of budget management

Desirable Experience

• Experience of planning and programming work
• Experience of testing portable electrical equipment
• Experience of designing and delivering training
• Experience of writing and implanting policies
• Experience of managing contractors
• Experience of working within a school

For an informal discussion please contact:

For informal discussions/visits to Bleasdale School, please contact the school on 01524 701217 to speak to Kath Linde, our Deputy Headteacher.

Proposed Interview Date:

19/07/2024 

Equal Opportunities statement

An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

 

Please note that we can only consider applications from candidates who are legally entitled to work in the UK.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.