We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Facilities Manager to join Park School located in Chipping Norton.,

• In a school that is passionate about achievement for all pupils.
• With fantastic pupils who enjoy a dynamic and engaging curriculum.
• Within a diligent team of excellent teachers and support staff who have a wealth of expertise and experience.
• With a strong induction programme tailored to your experience and needs.
• Collaboratively within a very supportive environment where professional development is an essential aspect of our daily practice.
• Committed to creating outstanding pupil experiences and learning for all.
Essential:
• IOSH Qualification or equivalent
• Full UK Driving Licence
  
  We are looking to appoint an efficient and enthusiastic Facilities Manager who can lead the at our school. Applicants should be flexible, able to work on their own initiative and prioritise workload to meet demands and deadlines. The post holder will be a member of the schools Extended Leadership Team working together to ensure the site is safe and inviting for all users.
To be successful in this rewarding role you will need to be well organised, have the ability to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of caretaking or premises management, have a passion for building strong relationships with young people and families through restorative working. Be a good communicator who is able to inspire and motivate pupils and staff but also who can remain calm under pressure, Be someone who is resilient and approachable, Be a person who thrives in a fun, yet challenging environment, and also have a sense of humour.

Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent)., Park School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including:
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including:
• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.