Site Manager SC4

Job Category : Facilities & Environmental Services

Location : PARK LANE CHILDREN CENTRE, London Borough of Haringey

Hours Per Week :20.00

Start Date : Immediate Start

Start Time : 14:00

End Time : 18:00
Salary: £14.84

To undertake non-structural repairs and maintenance, heating and ventilation and other general site services within the establishment. To support the general maintenance and cleanliness of the site in order to provide a safe, secure and healthy environment for pupils, staff, parents, visitors and other users. To be part of the site management team to undertake daily maintenance tasks in the Local Authority run Children Centres.

Main Responsibilities

1. To support the review the security of premises, ensuring proper and regular patrols are undertaken and that alarms are properly maintained, used, reset as necessary and tested.

2. To act as one of the main keyholders of the site, registered as such with the police, and to ensure that access to keys and the site is given only to authorised persons.

3. To ensure that all windows, doors and gates are opened and closed at appropriate times as specified by the management team.

4. To maintain appropriate and adequate supplies of first aid and infection control equipment and materials in accordance with Borough policy and guidelines.

5. To ensure the safe and efficient operation of all mechanical, electrical and heating services on the site

6. To monitor and take appropriate action to ensure proper and safe levels of heating, lighting and ventilation.

7. To report any health and safety issues to the Site Facilities Manager to support in developing a planned maintenance programme for the site.

Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Knowledge

• An understanding of health, safety and security processes and procedures

• To know how assess and carry out minor repairs and maintenance

• An understanding of premises maintenance issues

• Has up to date knowledge of relevant legislations and guidance in relation to working with, and the protection of, children and young people.

Qualifications

• Computer literate with good working knowledge of ICT, including using the internet and Microsoft suite

Skills

• Good organisational skills

• Ability to prioritise, plan, schedule and meet deadlines and evaluate work

• Ability to work independently

• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with adults, children and young people

• Ability to be flexible and respond to effectively to unexpected situations

• Display commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people

• A willingness to undertake necessary training in all aspects of the job including health and safety

Experience

• Have worked in an environment using similar skills

• Certification of relevant health and safety training or a willingness to attend appropriate Health and Safety training

• Willingness and motivation to develop own skills and work towards professional training qualifications

• Relevant certification of practical skills and knowledge