Permanent, Full-Time, Full Year Contract
Salary: Point 26 - £41,586 to Point 30 - £47,200 gross pay per annum depending on qualifications and relevant experience.
Whitgift is one of Britain’s leading independent boarding and day schools for boys aged between 10 and 18 years, with approximately 1500 pupils and over one hundred boarding or flexi-boarding pupils. It is set in an attractive 48-acre parkland site in South Croydon enjoying excellent links to London, Surrey and the south coast.
We are seeking to appoint a Multi Trade Carpenter will play a key role in maintaining and developing the School’s facilities, with a primary focus on carpentry and general maintenance. The role includes undertaking repairs to doors, windows, locks, furniture and fittings, carrying out minor refurbishment and alteration works, and supporting the wider Maintenance Team with projects, School events and general site requirements.
The successful candidate will be an experienced and qualified carpenter with strong general maintenance skills and the ability to use workshop machinery and power tools safely. They will be practical, organised and adaptable, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise a changing workload, work independently and as part of a team, and maintain high standards of health and safety across the School.
In return, we offer a generous salary and benefits package, including a money purchase pension scheme (with Life Assurance), access to an Employee Discount Club, membership of a healthcare plan, discounted school fees for permanent posts within the Foundation, and a supportive working environment with opportunities for training and development.
We welcome applications from all parts of our community as we aspire to attract staff that match the social and cultural diversity of our student intake.
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Multi Trade Carpenter employer: Whitgift School
Whitgift School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and enriching environment for the Head of Keyboard role. With a commitment to professional development, generous benefits including a pension scheme and discounted school fees, and a vibrant community that values diversity, employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Set in beautiful parkland with excellent transport links, this is a unique opportunity to inspire young musicians while being part of a prestigious institution dedicated to educational excellence.