Northampton Academy's facilities team is recruiting a permanent, full-time Senior Facilities Assistant to carry out general maintenance across the school site. The work includes setting up and clearing down school events and keeping the buildings safe, clean and well presented for pupils, staff and visitors. Shifts run into the evening during term time and move to daytime hours during school closures, and the role suits a practical maintenance worker wanting to move into facilities management. An Enhanced DBS check is required and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Carry out general maintenance tasks across the academy
- Keep the site safe, clean and welcoming for students, staff and visitors
- Support the setup and breakdown of school events
- Maintain facilities to a high standard
What’s required
Experience
- Hands-on experience in a maintenance or facilities role
Skills & knowledge
- Practical and proactive approach
- Positive attitude and flexibility
- Works well as part of a team
- Stamina, energy and resilience for a physically demanding role
- Commitment to high standards of health, safety and site presentation
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
Nice to have
- Experience in electrical, plumbing, gas or carpentry work
What’s offered
- 26 days' holiday a year plus bank holidays
- One free Costa coffee a week from the in-school cafe
- Full health and safety training
- Uniform provided
- Training, development and career progression, with future routes into management
- Supportive team environment
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
