This fixed-term post, running to 31 August 2027, sits within the mobile maintenance team at Malcolm Arnold Academy, part of the David Ross Education Trust. The work is building repair, refurbishment and decorating across the Trust's schools, with small projects and occasional site management cover when an academy needs help. Travel between academies in Northamptonshire and Leicestershire is part of the job, with a work van provided and travel costs covered. Applicants need a full clean driving licence, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Support schools with refurbishment and maintenance projects
- Carry out routine maintenance and repairs
- Undertake refurbishment, painting and decorating
- Complete small projects and repairs that fit the post-holder's skills
- Provide site management cover to academies that need assistance
- Travel to academies across Northamptonshire and Leicestershire
- Work as part of a team
What’s required
Experience
- Good painting and decorating experience
- Competent with building repairs and maintenance
Skills & knowledge
- Understanding and applying regulations such as health and safety, manual handling, COSHH, asbestos and Legionella
- Ability to operate and understand electrical and mechanical systems
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to perform the physical tasks required by the post
Checks & eligibility
- Full, clean driving licence
- Enhanced DBS check
- Social media presence check
- Willingness to undergo vetting appropriate to the post
What’s offered
- Local Government Pension Scheme access
- 31 days annual leave plus statutory holidays
- Health and wellbeing support, including an employee assistance programme
- Flexible working patterns
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Benefits platform
- Awards and recognition scheme
- Regional networks of Trust colleagues and access to education leaders
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
