Estates Team Member

Brambletye School; Clwt-y-bont; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A friendly educational institution in Wales is seeking a dedicated full-time Estates Team Member to ensure a safe and welcoming environment. Responsibilities include general repairs, grounds maintenance, and supporting school events. The role requires practical skills and a positive attitude, contributing to the well-kept surroundings loved by students and staff alike. Ideal candidates are reliable and enthusiastic, ready to thrive in a varied and active work setting.

Qualifications

• Reliable and enthusiastic individual who can carry out repairs and maintenance.
• Experience in grounds care, including mowing and hedge-cutting.
• Willingness to help prepare sports pitches and support school events.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general repairs and maintenance.
• Support grounds care and assist with school events.
• Help maintain the school's tidy and secure environment.

Skills

Practical hands-on skills

Ability to operate tools and machinery

Grounds maintenance experience

Job description

Are you practical, hands‑on, and happiest when your work truly makes a difference? At Brambletye School, our Estates Team plays a vital part in creating the safe, welcoming, and well‑kept environment our pupils, staff, families, and visitors love. We are now looking for a reliable and enthusiastic full‑time Estates Team Member to join our friendly, dedicated team.

Overview

This varied, active role ensures our buildings and grounds are safe, attractive, and running smoothly. Your days might include:

• Carrying out general repairs and maintenance
• Supporting grounds care, from mowing to hedge‑cutting
• Preparing sports pitches and assisting with school events
• Operating tools, vehicles, and machinery safely
• Helping to keep the school tidy, secure and welcoming

No two days are the same – and your contribution will be noticed and appreciated.

Key Information

This is a permanent, full‑time, all year‑round contract. The hours of work are 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus occasional Saturdays, and school events. The ideal start date for this role is as soon as possible. However, we can be flexible about the start date if needed.

For the full details of the role, please read the Estates Team Member (Full‑Time) Applicant Information Pack.

How to Apply

Please visit: https://www.brambletye.co.uk/vacancies/

Before applying, please ensure you have read the documents listed under the Supporting Recruitment Documents & Policies section of our vacancies page.

To apply, please download and complete the Brambletye School Application Form in full. Once completed, the form should be returned to Heather White, HR Manager, via email at [e-mail].

Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.

Key Dates

We are interviewing on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once a suitable appointment is made.

Safeguarding Statement

Brambletye School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its recruitment and selection process. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.