Site Team Operative
Contract: Permanent
Hours of Work: 37 hours per week, up to 52 weeks per year 8.00am to 4.00pm shift Monday to Friday
Salary: Range 2 point 11-15 (FTE £28,252 - £30,617 per annum)
Location: Wendover, Buckinghamshire
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Site Team Operative to join our dedicated school site team. In this practical and varied role, you will play a vital part in keeping our school safe, secure, clean, and well maintained.
You will work alongside experienced colleagues, offering a supportive environment where you can learn on the job and develop valuable new skills.
Main Responsibilities
- Safety & Security: Conduct daily health and safety checks, help unlock/lock school site, and assist contractors on site.
- Maintenance & Upkeep: Perform basic repairs, maintain buildings and grounds, remove litter/graffiti, support school minibus maintenance, and report issues via our digital helpdesk.
- Operational Support: Help set up and clear away furniture for school events, examinations, and lettings; assist the cleaning team when required.
- Community Focus: Provide a warm, helpful service to students, staff, and visitors while wearing the site team uniform and upholding all health and safety procedures.
Note: Occasional evening, weekend, or holiday work may be required by prior mutual arrangement.
What We Are Looking For
Previous experience is not essential—we value a positive attitude and a willingness to learn above all else! We are looking for someone who is:
- Practical, reliable, and responsible.
- Able to handle physical tasks and happy working both indoors and outdoors.
- A strong team player with a friendly and approachable manner.
- Keen to follow instructions, ask questions, and develop practical skills.
Why Choose John Colet School?
John Colet School is an Ofsted-rated 'Good' school nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Chiltern Hills. We pride ourselves on being a caring school where we pursue excellence, celebrate success and develop students to become active members of our school and wider community. We are constantly striving to improve. Our staff enjoy:
- Work-Life Balance & Well-being: Access to free onsite gym facilities and staff activities including Pilates and social events.
- Recognition & Rewards: A culture where your hard work is appreciated, plus access to a Blue Light discount card.
- Environment: A lovely setting in the Chiltern Hills with plentiful, free staff parking.
- Family Benefits: Preferential places for children of staff (subject to qualifying period).
- The John Colet School takes the safeguarding and wellbeing of students seriously and this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check and Qualifications check.
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