Site Supervisor Apprentice NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST

Northern Education Trust (NET) is a charitable education Trust with a good track record for school improvement. The Trust sponsors 23 academies; 13 secondary and 10 primaries across the North of England in eleven Local Authority regions.

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Closing date: 08 Dec 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,158.72

    £5.28 per hour (in first-year) NMW (in second year onwards)

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed

    Total hours per week: 37.0

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    15 Dec 2023

  • Date posted

    20 Nov 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000210594

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

Thorp Academy are looking to appoint a Site Supervisor Apprentice to assist the Site Team in all aspects of site management, ensuring the security, cleanliness and maintenance of the school and grounds are of a high standard at all times. The successful candidate will work towards completing an apprenticeship while carrying out the work on the grounds as required.

The training you will be getting

Your training will be provided by both your Employer and Grey Seal Academy. All training is delivered face to face at the workplace either on site or videoconferencing; this includes x1 training session and x1 coaching session per month. You will have access to an online portfolio and virtual learning environment to assist your training and assessment during your programme.

During the Apprenticeship you will learn the following topics:

  • Understand the roles, responsibilities and reporting procedures of a property maintenance operative
  • Health and safety in property maintenance
  • Apply customer service in property maintenance
  • Carrying out painting and tiling tasks
  • Plan and carry out preventative property maintenance
  • Carry out plumbing maintenance and repairs
  • Carry out electrical testing and repairs
  • Understand and maintain heating ventilation and air conditioning plant
  • Internal and External Building Fabric Maintenance
  • Understand energy, environment and sustainable practices within property maintenance
  • Control of property maintenance related resources and equipment
    Working with external contractors

Upon completion of the Apprenticeship you will gain the following qualifications and Standard:

  • Property Maintenance Operative Level 2
  • Functional Skills in Mathematics Level 1 / 2 (if applicable)
  • Functional Skills in English Level 1 / 2 (if applicable)

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

There is the potential of being taken on a full-time role after the apprenticeship


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade (Grade 9-3/A*-D) desirable) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade (Grade 9-3/A*-D) desirable) Desired

About the employer

Northern Education Trust (NET) is a charitable education Trust with a good track record for school improvement. The Trust sponsors 23 academies; 13 secondary and 10 primaries across the North of England in eleven Local Authority regions.

Employer

NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST

Address

Thorp Academy, Main Road, Ryton, Tyne & Wear

NE40 3AH

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Training

Training provider

GREY SEAL ACADEMY LIMITED

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

Nicole Maxwell

Nicole.maxwell@greysealacademy.co.uk

+441773829121

Apprenticeship standard

Property maintenance operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications


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