Due to the retirement of our current Plumber, we are pleased to invite applications for a full-time, permanent Plumber to join our dedicated Estates team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled or semi-skilled tradesperson to become part of a dynamic, hard-working and supportive department.
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the smooth, safe and efficient running of our facilities, helping us uphold the high standards we pride ourselves on across our estate. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being part of a team, and is keen to contribute positively to the School community.
Alongside your plumbing responsibilities, you will also provide support with general maintenance tasks as required.
It would be preferable, though not essential, for candidates to hold an OFTEC OFT10‑ qualification for domestic and light commercial oil boiler work.
Working Hours
This is a 40‑hour‑per‑week position, working Monday to Friday, 07:30–16:00, with a 30‑minute unpaid lunch break each day.
The role also includes mandatory attendance at the School’s Speech Day and a requirement to participate in occasional on‑call duties.
Remuneration
£34,–£36, per annum, depending on experience.
The Estates Department
Our Estates department is managed and lead by the Estates Manager with support from the Assistant Estates Manager. The team, comprising of a specialist joiner, electrician and plumber work across all areas of the School as well as collaborating with the Grounds team over certain tasks. For larger or more complex projects, the Estates team will work with external contractors to complete projects on-time and within budget.
Application Process
1. Further details of the school are available on the School’s Website>To apply, please submit your application online by 7th April. Interviews will be held shortly after the closing date. If you have any questions about this role, please contact
About Strathallan School
Set within acres of stunning Perthshire countryside, Strathallan School has been doing education differently for over a century. With a long‑established reputation as one of the UK’s leading co‑educational boarding and day schools, Strathallan attracts pupils from across the country and around the world, drawn by its exceptional academic, sporting and performing arts programmes.
Located in the picturesque Earn Valley, the School sits within a self‑contained wooded estate on the edge of the village of Forgandenny. The city of Perth is just a ten‑minute drive away, while excellent transport links place Edinburgh (45 minutes), Glasgow (1 hour) and the Scottish Highlands within easy reach. Our campus blends the charm of traditional architecture with well‑equipped, modern facilities, creating an inspiring environment in which to learn and work.