Facilities Assistant

Post: Facilities Assistant Location: Barrow Hill Primary School Pay scale: NJC Grade 3 Point 5: £25,583 to 6: £25,989 Gross per annum Actual Annual Salary: £10,371.49 to £10,536.08 Contract: Permanent, part-time, 15 hours x 52 weeks per year Start date: As soon as possible Minerva Learning Trust is a growing multi-academy trust committed to providing an outstanding education for students from a wide variety of backgrounds across Sheffield and Derbyshire. Founded in 2014, Minerva Learning Trust has expanded to a thriving family of schools, including primary, secondary, sixth form, and a unique post-16 provision. We have a strong track record of school improvement, successfully transforming schools from Ofsted ratings of RI and Inadequate to GOOD. Barrow Hill Primary Academy joined Minerva Learning Trust on 1st December 2024 as part of the Trust’s merger with Cavendish Learning Trust. Exciting times lie ahead as the Trust continues to grow, partnerships are strengthened and the offer for all our children is enhanced. Following the change in our current postholder, our new Facilities Assistant will be part of the wider facilities team in the Derbyshire Hub under the leadership of the Regional Facilities Manager. You will work to ensure that our school site is secure, warm and compliant to the Trust and regulatory requirements. We want our regional team to support each other therefore, a requirement to drive is essential. You may be required to provide cover on other sites. The successful candidate will have: • A proactive approach to fulfilling the requirements of role. • The ability to undertake minor repairs and maintenance. • The ability to ensure all routine testing and inspections are carried out in accordance with the Trust’s procedures. • IT skills to record and keep up to date compliance records. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with colleagues, contractors. Candidates are encouraged to visit the school or have an informa