## Site Maintenance Officer### Bournville is more than just a school, it is a family that understands and works with all aspects of the child* Site Maintenance OfficerNEWFast Apply# Site Maintenance OfficerEmployerLocation: Weston-Super-Mare, SomersetContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: £26,427 - £29,071Posted: 19th October 2026Start Date: 4th January 2027Expires: 9th November 2026 11:59 AMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: 4th January 2027Job ID: 1580292Start Date: 4th January 2027* Contract Type:Permanent* Job ID: 1580292* Share :We are seeking an enthusiastic, practical and self-motivated individual to join our Central Estates Team. This is a varied and rewarding role that would suit an experienced caretaker, facilities assistant, maintenance operative or skilled trade professional who enjoys solving problems, working independently, and making a visible difference every day. Working across multiple sites (please see location attachment), you will play an important role in supporting the upkeep, maintenance, compliance and presentation of our school buildings and grounds, ensuring that our pupils and staff benefit from high-quality learning environments.As part of a professional and supportive estates team, you will undertake a range of planned and reactive maintenance activities, contribute to health and safety and compliance requirements, support small improvement projects, and help ensure our schools remain safe, operational and fit for purpose. The role offers variety, autonomy and the opportunity to develop your skills across a broad range of facilities and building maintenance disciplines.**Salary**: dependent on qualifications and experience: E3 grade: £26,427 - £26.847; E4 grade: £27,274 - £29,071**Hours**: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, all year round**Contract**: Permanent**Interview Date**: 17 November 2026**We are looking for someone who:*** Has experience in caretaking, property maintenance, facilities management or a similar environment.* Possesses practical skills in building repairs, maintenance and general DIY activities.* Can work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team.* Builds positive relationships with colleagues, school staff, contractors and visitors.* Has a good understanding of health and safety requirements and the importance of maintaining compliant and well-presented premises.* Is organised, reliable and able to use initiative to resolve problems.* Is able to provide their own transport and is willing to travel between our Trust schools that are all located within North Somerset (milage expenses will be reimbursed).At ELAN, you'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking estates team where your work directly supports schools, enhances learning environments and positively impacts pupils, staff and the wider community.We recognise that our people are our greatest asset and are committed to providing an excellent range of benefits, including:* Generous Local Government Pension Scheme with above-average employer contributions.* Ongoing training and professional development to support career progression.* Five paid carer's days in addition to annual leave entitlement.* A supportive and inclusive team culture where collaboration is valued.* The opportunity to work across multiple school sites, providing varied and rewarding experiences.* The chance to make a meaningful difference to the education and wellbeing of thousands of pupils.* Secure employment within a growing and ambitious Multi-Academy Trust committed to excellence.Join ELAN and help create safe, inspiring and sustainable school environments where children can learn, achieve and thrive.**This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and requires an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.**### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:**We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role under the Home Office Skilled Worker visa route. As we are unable to sponsor anyone requiring a visa for this role candidates must therefore be able to provide their own right to work in the UK.**Extend Learning Academies Network (ELAN) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. We will be undertaking an appropriate online search for shortlisted candidates. It is an offence to apply for a role that requires regulated activity if you are barred from doing so. Any concerns will be reported immediately to the appropriate body. Our safeguarding policy is available on the school website.### Extend Learning Academies NetworkPart of### Extend Learning Academies Network #J-18808-Ljbffr
Site Maintenance Officer in Weston-super-Mare employer: Bournville Fundraising Group
Oldmixon Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and supportive environment for Learning Support Assistants dedicated to making a difference in students' lives. With a focus on employee growth and development, the school fosters a collaborative work culture that values creativity and initiative, ensuring that staff feel empowered and appreciated. Located in the vibrant community of Weston-super-Mare, this role provides the unique opportunity to engage with diverse learners while contributing to their educational journey in a term-time only position.
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