Site Supervisor

Training, qualifications and experience:

• NVQ Level 2 qualification in Caretaking (or equivalent)

• NVQ Level 3 qualification in Caretaking (or equivalent)

• Full driving licence (at School’s discretion)

• Experience of undertaking a caretaker or site supervisory function

• Experience of supervising staff

• Experience of writing maintenance programmes

• Experience of planning and programming work

• Experience of testing portable electrical equipment

• Experience of budget management

• Experience of working within a school

• Practical experience of monitoring contract arrangements

Professional knowledge and understanding:

• Ability to operate at a level of understanding and competence equivalent to NVQ Level 3 standard

• Ability to manage, train and develop staff

• Ability to resolve conflict

• Ability to develop effective working relationships

• Attention to detail skills

• Ability to work as part of a team

• Good oral and written communication skills

• Flexible attitude to work

• Ability to work in an organised and methodical way

• Time management skills

• Knowledge of Health & Safety guidelines

• Knowledge of CoSHH guidelines

• Knowledge of Recruitment & Selection procedures

• Good numeracy skills

• Basic DIY, maintenance and repair skills

• Ability to use powered tools and equipment relevant to the role (e.g. drill, floor buffer)

• IT skills

• Good interpersonal skills

• Positive approach to customer care and service delivery

• Commitment to undertaking relevant training and development

• First aid certificate

Other (including special requirements):

• Commitment to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people

• Commitment to equality and diversity

• Commitment to health and safety

• Willingness to undertake MIDAS training course (where minibus duties are required)

• Willingness to work occasionally outside of contracted hours (e.g. Parent evenings, lettings)

• Willingness to respond to emergency callouts

• Willingness to undertake PAT Test training

• Satisfactory attendance record/commitment to regular attendance at work