Maintenance Officer - Croft Primary School

Warrington; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

A welcoming and friendly community

Enthusiastic pupils

Developing and exciting environment

Job summary

Croft Primary School is seeking a committed Maintenance Officer to keep the site secure and well-maintained, with duties including security, paperwork, and looking after outdoor areas. The role requires teamwork, clear communication with pupils, staff and contractors, and strict adherence to safety policies.

Training will be provided where needed; the post is a permanent contract for 31.25 hours per week all year round, with start date subject to DBS clearance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate adherence to established safety policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with children, staff, governors, parents and contractors.
• Work as part of a team to maintain the school site.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the efficient running of the site, including security and maintenance.
• Complete relevant paperwork and maintain outside areas.
• Ensure the school grounds are safe and secure for pupils and staff.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety policy adherence

Time management

Site security

Job description

Maintenance Officer - Croft Primary School

The role

The Governors of Croft Primary School wish to appoint a committed, proactive, highly motivated and responsible Maintenance Officer.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient running of the site including site security, maintenance, completion of relevant paperwork and maintaining outside areas.

Governors seek an individual who can:

• Work as part of a team.
• Communicate effectively with children, staff, governors, parents and contractors.
• Demonstrate adherence to established safety policies and procedures.
• Manage their time effectively, ensuring key tasks and priorities are carried out as required and to a compliant standard.
• Ensure the school and its grounds are always safe and secure for our children and staff.

In return we can offer:

• A welcoming and friendly community of committed and supportive staff, governors and parents.
• Enthusiastic pupils who are proud of their school.
• A developing and exciting environment.

Training will be provided where necessary in all aspects of school maintenance and health and safety (previous experience is desirable but not essential).

Further details are available from the school website or by request to Mrs Karen Hewertson, School Office Manager ( [e-mail] ).

Croft Primary and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Key dates and Information

Closing date and Shortlisting: Monday 16 November 2026 (12.00 noon)

Interviews: Friday 20 November 2026

Start date: As soon as possible, subject to enhanced DBS clearance

Contract: Permanent contract. 31.25 hours a week - all year round

Hours: 31.25 hours per week, all year round, permanent. Monday to Friday 7:00am-9:45am and 2:45pm to 6:15pm. There may be some flexibility with the working pattern this can be discussed with the Headteacher.

16 November 2026

Location

Croft Primary School, Mustard Lane, Croft, Warrington, Cheshire WA3 7DG