TERMS AND CONDITIONS
- Non-teaching staff at Reigate Grammar School are
remunerated according to our own salary scales.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and
experience.
- Employees are entitled to join the School’s Defined
Contribution Pension Scheme.
- Lunch is provided free of charge during term time.
- All staff have access to the school swimming pool
and fitness room at designated times, free of charge.
- Successful applicants will be required to make an
enhanced disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring
Services and to complete an Online Pre-Placement
Medical Questionnaire.
- All shortlisted candidates will be required to
complete a ‘Suitability to work with children: self-
declaration form’. This form must be completed,
signed and returned to HR prior to the interview
taking place.
SAFEGUARDING
This role will involve contact with children. Reigate
Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and
promoting the welfare of children and young people and
expects all staff to share this commitment. All applicants
should read the school’s safeguarding policy (available on
our website) and are required to declare any criminal
convictions, cautions or disciplinary proceedings related
to young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo
child protection screening appropriate to the post
including checks with past employers and the Disclosure
and Barring Services. Full details are given on the
application form.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders
Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job
applicants to declare all convictions and cautions
(including those which are “spent” unless they are
“protected” under the DBS filtering rules) in order to
assess their suitability to work with children.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Reigate Grammar School is an equal opportunities
employer and welcomes applications from appropriately
qualified persons from all backgrounds. We are
dedicated to creating and sustaining an environment that
values individuality and difference and celebrates the
diversity of both staff and pupils by fostering
perseverance, tolerance and integrity. We believe in
equal opportunity for everyone, irrespective of age,
disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil
partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or
belief, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.
Candidates will be assessed against relevant criteria only
(i.e. skills, qualifications, abilities, experience) in selection
and recruitment. We know that more diverse teams are
stronger teams, and that the more inclusive we are, the
more our staff and pupils will feel a sense of belonging and
will thrive.
APPLICATIONS
Applicants are asked in the first instance to contact the
Cleaning Manager, Meriel Thom, who will assist you on
completing and submitting an application form. Applications
will be considered in the order in which they are received,
and the school reserves the right to make an appointment
prior to the closing date.
Reigate Grammar School is committed to ensuring that the
privacy of applicants and employees is protected. The School
Privacy Notice is available on the school website and is
included in the application pack and sets out how the school
uses and protects any personally identifiable information
that is collected as part of the recruitment process.
Within your application letter we would be grateful if could
indicate where you saw this position, whether it was from
the TES Publications, the TES Online, Indeed or Fish4Jobs or
another source.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.
Interviews with senior staff will explore each candidate’s
ability to perform the duties of the post, subject knowledge,
ability to relate appropriately to pupils and colleagues,
organisational and pastoral skills, and willingness to
contribute to the school community.
Applications should be addressed to the Cleaning Manager
and sent (by letter or by email) to:
Ms Meriel Thom
Cleaning Manager
Reigate Grammar School
Reigate Road
Reigate
RH2 0QS
01737 222 231 ext 465
[email protected]
RGS Website: www.reigategrammar.org
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