Maintenance Operative

Maintenance Operative Normal working hours will be 5 out of 7 day working pattern Monday – Sunday - 40 hours per week – all year round Set shifts of 8 hours - 07.00am - 15:30, 08.00am - 16:30 or 12.00pm – 20:30. Salary up to £25,207 per annum. The Maintenance Operative role will provide planned and responsive maintenance to the School Estate which includes pupil accommodation, public areas, classrooms and the grounds areas on site. You will need broad experience in general and complex repairs (all trades), general and technical maintenance, new builds both internal and external following safe working practices. Experience of working in a School, large estate, hotels is desirable. Recognising that that our staff are key to our success, and we offer a supportive working environment, with competitive terms and conditions and a wide range of opportunities for continuous professional development. We provide an induction programme for all new staff as well as a Pension Scheme, uniform, free parking and meals on duty. HOW TO APPLY Applications must be received by 09.00am on Friday 27 September 2024.  Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt. We reserve the right to interview/appoint before the closing date. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without the need for a visa. Own Transport is essential as Downe House is in a rural location with no public transport links. For further details please click on the Information Pack below or call the HR Department on (phone number removed)  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and any offer of employment is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check (DBS), satisfactory references, and social media checks. At Downe House we promote equality of opportunity for all pupils and staff, both current and prospective, and we actively support an environment and culture that values diversity and inclusion