Overview
Being a maintenance worker in our school means being part of something big. You’ll be doing your bit to make sure the school building is a great place to be for our young people.
Responsibilities
* Carry out general day-to-day repairs to keep the school up and running.
* Drive and maintain school vehicles in good working order.
* Keep the school grounds and garden neat and tidy.
* Be a familiar, friendly face for pupils; training on child safeguarding will be provided to give you confidence.
About the environment
Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for 150 pupils aged 5 – 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. The site features a large sports hall with changing facilities, a bespoke 6th form suite, extensive outdoor space including a central courtyard garden and separate playgrounds, and a multi-use games area.
What we offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package in the education sector.
* Training: a full induction and on-the-job training.
* Holiday: 35 days holiday including bank holidays.
* Flexible benefits: options such as life insurance; check our benefits here.
* Wellbeing: wellbeing tools and employee assistance.
* Medical cover to claim back costs for things like opticians or dentist appointments and access to high-street discounts.
* Beautiful working environments with excellent facilities.
* Recommend a friend scheme with a £1,000 bonus per successful referral.
Bring your whole-self to work
Our young people come from diverse backgrounds and with different needs. Our workforce reflects this diversity, so our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we’re looking for will:
* Have some maintenance skills, professionally or as a DIY enthusiast.
* Have a ‘can do’ attitude and be a team player who helps others.
* Be confident taking responsibility for buying smaller maintenance items.
* Be willing to undertake Health & Safety and other relevant training.
Interested in joining us?
Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve a career with a purpose-led employer in an environment that allows you to be yourself.
The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
For a full job description and person specification, please click here.
To view our ex-offenders policy, please click here.
To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the Parents and Carers section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our schools here.
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