Maintenance Assistant

Summary:

Maintenance Assistant job opportunity at a prestigious school. Join a supportive team in a dynamic role.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence and holistic development, offering a stimulating environment for both students and staff. It fosters a culture of inclusivity, innovation, and high achievement.

The Opportunity:

As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the school estate remains in excellent condition. This role offers the chance to contribute to a welcoming and safe environment for students, staff, and visitors while working with a dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out general maintenance and repair tasks across the school estate.
• Ensure all maintenance work meets high standards and is completed in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with the Estates team to preserve and enhance historic and modern buildings.
• Conduct routine inspections and report any issues promptly.
• Assist with the upkeep of school facilities and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Support the school in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment.
• Respond to maintenance requests from staff and students efficiently.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience in general maintenance or a related field.
• Ability to carry out a wide range of practical tasks and repairs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Reliable and punctual with a good work ethic.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driving license and access to a vehicle.

Preferred

• Experience working in an educational setting.
• Knowledge of building maintenance systems and procedures.
• Basic IT skills and the ability to use maintenance software.
• Flexibility to work outside of standard hours when required.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Access to a range of staff benefits and wellness programs.