At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with maintenance, repairs, and keeping the academy clean and secure.
- Company: Join a positive and ambitious academy dedicated to student success.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, professional development, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: Enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and community impact.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team making a real difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: A Level 2 qualification in English and Maths, good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
About This Role
Ormiston Victory is an innovative, positive and ambitious academy seeking to appoint a hard‑working and committed Site Assistant Apprentice to work as part of a highly dedicated and professional team. This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to be part of a successful, friendly, and dedicated team, and incorporates study and completion of the Facilities Services Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship with GLP Training during a fixed‑term 16‑month placement.
Responsibilities
- General maintenance, repairs and improvements.
- Keeping the academy clean and tidy and routine grounds maintenance.
- Site security and undertaking key holder responsibilities, being on call for emergencies.
- Maintenance of the mini‑bus and occasional driving.
- Porterage requirements and moving goods and furniture.
- Undertake training and attend meetings as necessary.
Qualifications and Skills
- A Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics (or equivalent), good communication skills, and a basic knowledge of ICT.
- Self‑motivated, flexible with working hours, and able to manage one's own workload.
Benefits
- The opportunity to build on the legacy of those who came before – being part of one of the longest standing Trusts, created with the sole purpose of enabling children and young people to thrive.
- Working for a Trust nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children – a rewarding, stimulating career where staff are challenged to be the best they can be, for the pupils we are proud to serve.
- Being part of a team and community where you belong – receiving bespoke and holistic support from a well‑resourced and ambitious network of experts and professionals that work at the heart of communities.
- A supportive environment to grow your career – an extensive professional development programme, alongside flexible working arrangements and generous benefits.
Legal and Equality
Ormiston Victory Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, right to work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and an enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Site ApprenticeEDV/2026/OVA/54901 in Norwich employer: Ormiston Academies Trust
Ormiston Victory Academy is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment, dedicated to the professional growth of its staff. As part of a nationally recognised Trust, employees benefit from extensive training opportunities and a strong community ethos, all while contributing to the success of disadvantaged children. This role not only offers a chance to develop practical skills through a structured apprenticeship but also allows you to be part of a legacy that prioritises the welfare and development of young people.
