Overview
St Nicholas CE (VC) First School is seeking a highly effective Site Technician to join our passionate and forward‑thinking team.
Role at a Glance
Position: Site Technician – Location: St Nicholas First School – Salary: £25,583 – FTE: 1 – Hourly rate: £13.26 – Hours: 20 per week (Monday and split Friday shift) – Contract: Permanent Part‑Time – Start Date: 01/09/2026
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain the school building and coordinate contractors for major repairs.
* Complete and document all health, safety, and compliance checks (e.g., water and temperature checks).
* Proactively address minor repairs quickly and efficiently to keep the school safe and tidy.
* Manage evening lock‑up duties and liaise courteously with members of the public and lettings.
* Cover colleague absences and holidays within the Academy site team as required.
* Undertake overtime and longer days for larger projects as needed.
* Take on small repairs and maintenance projects as required.
* Be available to open and lock in pre‑agreed times for PTFA events, evenings or weekends (overtime paid).
* Support the handling of school deliveries, ensuring all items are received promptly and distributed efficiently to the correct recipient.
Desired Qualifications & Skills
* Motivation to achieve the very best for the school environment.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Strong desire or existing experience in health and safety compliance.
* Experience working effectively with adults and external contractors.
* Ability to work to a high standard, meet deadlines, and function well as a team player.
* Alignment with the full criteria listed in the job description.
What We Offer
* A welcoming, warm, and family‑orientated school atmosphere where everyone is valued.
* A dedicated, professional, and motivated staff team focused on building positive community relationships.
* A supportive ethos driving aspiration, ambition, and high achievement for all.
* A dynamic, creative environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
* Comprehensive training and continuous professional development opportunities.
* The encouragement to introduce new ideas and make a real difference to the school.
* Hours: 20 hours per week – Monday and split Friday shift (7‑10am and 1pm). Hours are negotiable for the right candidate.
How to Apply
Complete our application form at https://st-nicholas.staffs.sch.uk/job-vacancies/.
Send completed forms to hrcmat.academy or post a paper copy to the School office.
For informal discussions or to arrange a school visit, please call 01902 539229. We strongly encourage school visits.
Applications are submitted to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Find a Job Service.
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