Location:Nottinghamshire, UK
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
Contract Type:Permanent
Working Patterns:Full-Time
Application Deadline:Thursday, 23rd April 2026
Visa Sponsorship Available:No
Worksop College and Ranby Houseisone community set across two schools, educating children from age two to eighteen.We'reproud of being abroadabilityschool with a focus firmly on progress, recognising that every child has their own set of skills and abilities, whether academic, sporting, musical or otherwise. We believe that education is about more than academic success, but about human flourishing. We want our students to be thevery bestversion of themselves, whatever their strengths or future path.
We are a remarkable school in a stunning setting, with exceptional facilities and a talented teaching staff. At our school, what matters is the individual, theiraspirationsand their future.
Job Description
To provide professional,efficientand compliant plumbing, heating and gas maintenance services across Worksop College and Ranby House Preparatory School. The post holder will ensure the safe operation, maintenance and improvement of the schools plumbing,heatingand hot water systems, including statutory gas safety compliance, while supporting the Estates Manager.
Responsibilities
Plumbing, Heating and Gas Maintenance
Maintain, repair, and install plumbing,heatingand hot water systems across all school buildings.
Undertake reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance and scheduled inspections.
Ensure full compliance with Gas Safe regulations andmaintainall required documentation.
Support legionella management procedures and water hygiene tasks.
Diagnose faults effectively and apply solutionsin a timely manner.
Operational Responsibilities
Work to tight deadlines and complete tasks within required timescales.
Assist the Estates Manager in ensuring heating systems areoperatedeffectively and efficiently.
Carry out project work asrequired, including installations and refurbishments.
Provide support during emergencies,breakdownsor urgent maintenance needs.
Work flexibly across both school sites, adapting to operational priorities.
Compliance, Safety & Standards
Work in full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, reporting accidents and near misses.
Adhere to the Schools Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding policies.
Ensure all work is completed tohigh standardsand in line with statutory requirements.
Maintainaccuraterecords of works completed, inspections, and servicing.
Additional Responsibilities
Undertake other reasonable duties as requested by the Headmaster or Estates Manager.
Support the smooth running of the Estates department and contribute tohigh standardsof business practice.
Participatein required training, including safeguarding and health & safety.
Statutory Requirements & Equal Opportunities
Safeguarding & Child Protection
Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks withpreviousemployers, online searches, prohibition checks and a criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (including Barred List Check). All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory safeguarding checks.
Disclosures
Staff must have no criminal record that would prevent them accepting a post within the school. Offers ofemployment are subject to a satisfactory criminal background check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and applicants must declare all convictions and cautions unless protected under DBS filtering rules.
Equal Opportunities
Worksop College is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to employ and promote based on ability and qualifications, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, marital status, race, sexual orientation, trade union membership,religionor belief. xsngvjr
Benefits
Working at Worksop and Ranby House is as much about lifestyle as career. We havehigh expectationsof our staff and reward them with an attractive benefits package, including:
Fee concessions for your children
Workplace pension scheme
Access to gym, sportshalland swimming pool
Free meals provided when on duty
Free onsite parking
You may have experience in the following: Plumbing Engineer, Gas Engineer, Heating Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Facilities Technician, Estates Operative, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Gas Safe Engineer, Commercial Plumber, General Maintenance Operative, Pipefitter, School Maintenance Engineer, FM Engineer, Mechanical Technician, etc.
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