Site and Lettings Assistant
The Thomas Lord Audley School, Colchester, East of England
£13.92 - £14.14 Hourly Causal hours
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About the job
Build Positive Relationships, Achieve Positive Outcomes at The Thomas Lord Audley School.
Are you looking to join a community that is truly dedicated to the success and well-being of its students? Do you have the skills to help every student reach their full potential, both academically and personally?
At The Thomas Lord Audley School, our vision is to empower our young people to be the best that they can be. All our staff are highly committed to creating a positive learning environment and excellent relationships, allowing every student to grow and develop. We're looking for a dedicated Site and Lettings Assistant to become a vital part of our community and help us continue to create a school that is characterised by positivity, challenge, and enjoyment.
Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer a dynamic and stimulating environment where you can truly thrive.
- The successful candidate will work Casual hours
A Day in the Life:
You'll be responsible for bringing your passion and expertise to the following areas:
- Carry out preventive maintenance and first line repairs as instructed.
- Undertake painting and decorating tasks in line with the maintenance programme established by the Site Manager.
- Monitor the standards of cleanliness of the premises and furnishings and report any deficiencies to the Site Manager.
What We're Looking For:You are the perfect fit for our team if you have:
- Experience of caretaking and/or buildings maintenance and security
- Ability to undertake DIY tasks
- Is adaptable, receptive to new ideas and willing to adjust to new demands and circumstances
Why Choose The Sigma Trust?We believe in investing in our staff and fostering a culture of collaboration. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive package designed to support your professional and personal life.
Professional Development:
A robust CPD training program that empowers you to flourish.
Unrivalled opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the Trust, sharing ideas and building strong professional relationships.
Employee Benefits:
- A competitive salary and excellent pension scheme.
- A Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme for your well-being.
- Exclusive perks like the Cycle to Work scheme, discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and eligibility for a Blue Light Card.
Commitment to Safeguarding & Diversity
The Sigma Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people
that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment processes, including
the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks. We ensure that
we have a range of policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice
across our schools.
The Sigma Trust is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal
employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristics. This is embedded in our vision ‘To Be Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts’, where we believe we are strong and
more successful working together, creating a workplace which celebrates diversity.
To Apply:
Ready to take the next step? Find out more about the role and apply by Friday 23rd October at Midnight via My New Term
- Interview date: w/c 2nd November 2026
Please note that only fully completed application forms will be accepted and we reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive an overwhelming response. Candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date, so an early application is advised.
About The Thomas Lord Audley School
- Type of school
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 940 (room for 840)
- Free school meals
- 30.4% of pupils
- Trust
- The Sigma Trust
- Local authority
- Essex
- Address
- Monkwick Avenue, Colchester, CO2 8NJ
Last inspected by Ofsted on 26 March 2025, before report cards were introduced. Read the report
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