Cluster Surveying Partner

About the Role

REAch2 Academy Trust is currently looking to appoint a highly motivated and experienced Cluster Surveying Partner to join our existing team of Cluster Surveying Partners and work with our schools in the Reading area and to be part of the wider REAch2 Estates Team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
High quality building and estate maintenance surveying and the project management of the associated improvement projects.

The successful candidate will be:
• Educated to HNC/D level or hold appropriate professional qualifications.
• Be highly motivated with the ability to pick up new skills quickly
• Have extensive, proven and demonstrable experience in the assessment of maintenance requirements, along with the production of associated cost estimates, technical detailing, tendering, contract administration and project management
• Proficient in using the National Building Specification
• Have practical knowledge, experience and understanding of school building projects

Additional skills:
• A full driving licence and access to a car is essential to the post.
• Possess good interpersonal and presentational skills.
• Will be able to develop and maintain positive relationships with headteachers and academy staff through regular, timely and effective communication.
• Well organized, efficient and able to work as part of a team as well as on their own initiative
• The ability to use AutoCAD would be a distinct advantage.

Prior experience of ME projects would be an advantage, but is not essential.

Background Information about the Trust
Founded in 2012, REAch2 Academy Trust is the largest primary-only academy trust in the country. We currently support 60 primary academies across England, all of whom share our mission to provide the best possible education for our young people.

At the heart of this mission is the unshakeable belief that every child deserves a rich, rewarding, education, regardless of their background or geographical location. Our schools offer exceptional teaching from staff who make sure children get the best possible experience. Whether inside the classroom or extra-curricular activities, we offer pupils a comprehensive schooling which helps to shape the people they will become.

We are a caring employer who invests in the future of our employees, as only through their excellence can we deliver excellence for the children and families whom we serve.

To apply please click here.

Closing Date Tuesday 26th March 2024 at midday – We reserve the right to end the recruitment process early, should we receive an appropriate field of applications.

REAch2 Academy Trust have an Equal Opportunities Policy for selection and recruitment. Applicants are requested to complete the Trust’s online Equality & Diversity Monitoring Form separately.