Job Description
Are you practical, motivated, and ready to make a real difference in a dynamic and thriving academy? Leigh Academy Tonbridge is excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a Facilities Assistant to join our collaborative team from January 2025. If you're reliable, hardworking, and eager to take on a rewarding and varied role, we’d love to hear from you.
As a Facilities Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of our academy’s premises. From general maintenance and minor repairs to porterage and supporting the Facilities Manager with health and safety and security tasks, no two days will be the same. You’ll need a flexible approach to working hours and tasks, as well as a willingness to step in and support other team members when needed.
Why Join Leigh Academy Tonbridge?
* Generous Leave: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years (pro-rata for part-time staff). Plus, we close between Christmas and New Year!
* Supportive Team: Be part of a friendly, proactive, and flexible team.
* Career Development: Training and qualifications supported to help you upskill.
* Perks: Free on-site parking, a dedicated site office, and a mileage allowance for travel between sites.
* Security & Stability: A permanent role with a salary of £24,404 per annum. Paid overtime and a generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme) are included.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills, enjoy a supportive working environment, and make a real impact in our academy. Don’t miss out—apply today and start your new career with Leigh Academy Tonbridge