Caretaker

SGS The Pegasus School

Discover the benefits of joining SGS Academy Trust

Join South Gloucestershire and Stroud Academy Trust and be part of educating the workforce of the future, whilst receiving training and development to support your transition into an exciting new career.

We’re really keen to hear from enthusiastic, committed potential employees of the future. For our part, we will provide you with a rewarding career and the development and support you need to make this transition successful.

You will become part of the SGS family, which includes other schools within the Trust and SGS College.

Many valuable staff benefits. Including:

  • Free Parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted shopping benefits
  • Excellent Pension Schemes: Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) for Corporate staff and Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) for academic staff
  • Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources via SGS College’s occupational health portal.

What support is available to me?

You will be invited to attend our comprehensive induction programme and get up to date with all statutory and mandatory training. You will be entitled to a selection of training and development opportunities to support your professional and personal development.

At SGS Pegasus we believe that our caretaker is the backbone of keeping our school in perfect condition so that our children can access the best education we can offer in an environment that is safe and secure and free from defects.

SGS Pegasus school is a small, specialist school we currently have 93 students aged between 4-16, although we can have students up to the age of 19. For the right candidate, this will provide a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of a school, to get to know every student and every member of staff, and to make a real difference to outcomes for young people.

We are looking for a Caretaker to work 37 hours 5 days a week here at Pegasus School.

SGS Pegasus School are looking for an experienced caretake who can work on site ensuring the site and grounds are cleaned, maintained and well managed to a high standard.

Details of this include:

*Opening and Closing the school
* Maintenance and repair of furniture, windows, fixtures and fittings
* Upkeep and renewal of paintwork
* General tidiness of school, disposal of rubbish, grass cutting
* Working closely with the school cleaners to ensure the upkeep of the school
* Manage alarm systems
* Health and safety responsibilities

SGS Pegasus School provides a genuinely innovative school for children and young people with autism, located in our state-of-the-art school in Patchway, South Gloucestershire. We at SGS Pegasus look beyond autism in order to create and individual academic, social, emotional and physical learning experience to ensure each of our children realises their potential. We aim to develop the whole child by creating a bespoke learning experience that celebrates our talents and successes.

SGS Pegasus serves a vibrant multi-cultural in-take and celebrates diversity. Pegasus’ leadership and staff are passionate about the development of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and want this to be reflected throughout the Academy including representation within the staff body. A proportion of student are from different minority groups and disadvantaged backgrounds. Students are excited to learn and are real ambassadors for our diverse community. They benefit from a positive and supportive learning environment. Join us, and make a real difference.

Closing Date: 12pm 07/07/2023, applications in after this time will not be considered.

Expected Interview Date: Monday 17th July.

Expected start date: September 2023

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Date Posted: 21/06/2023

Deadline for applications: 07/07/2023

Location: SGS Pegasus School Hempton lane, Patchway BS32 4AJ

Start date: 01/09/2023

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