Bede's Trust requires an experienced and proactive individual to join the Estates Department as a Plumber.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out repairs and renewals across the Trust ensuring that the school is a safe environment for staff, pupils and the general public.
Working alongside our Lead Plumber ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of the school's plumbing systems, including sanitary fixtures, water supply systems, and swimming pool facilities. Be responsible for both reactive maintenance and preventative measures to minimise disruptions to the school environment.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to work collaboratively as part of a welcoming team, having previous experience of working in a school or similar environment is highly desirable with a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in plumbing being essential. An NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing is required.
This is a Full Time, Permanent position, working Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, with the hours of 07:30 - 16:30 with an unpaid 1 hour break per day.
Offering an attractive salary of £37,856 per annum along with our staff benefits including;
Bede's offer a range of staff benefits including;
* A fantastic holiday allowance of 30 days plus bank holidays (full time equivalent)
* Retail Discounts
* A generous company pension with salary exchange options
* Aviva Digital GP App - swift and convenient access to a GP via video consultation
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Free use of School gym & pool facilities/discounted nationwide gym membership,
* Eye care vouchers,
* Refer a Friend Scheme
* Beneficiary Nominations (Death in Service),
* Complimentary Lunch provided
* Free onsite parking at the Senior School.
We welcome applications from all sectors of the community as we aspire to attract staff that match the social and cultural diversity of our community. We consider the most important factor to be the right skills, abilities and attitude for the job which will ultimately improve the well-being and education of the pupils.
To find out more about this role and how to apply, please visit our website here:
Bede's cannot accept applications on Indeed and you must ensure to apply through our website via the link above.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Please note that we are unable to accept CV's, applicants must add their full education and employment history to their application.
Application Closing Date: Friday 17th October 2025 at 8am.
Bede's Trust is committed to building a truly inclusive school and cultivating a culture of equality, diversity and kindness. We believe that a diverse staff body reflects and supports the diversity of our pupils and wider society. We are an equal opportunity employer and in recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expressions, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.
Bede's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £37,856.00 per year
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Free parking
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person