Multi-Site Maintenance/Caretaker

The Methodist Church in Britain; Highweek; Presencial; GBP 17.000 - 30.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Wave Multi-Academy Trust is seeking a part-time Estates Technician to maintain two academy sites, carry out planned and reactive maintenance, and supervise contractors. The role involves checking safety systems, keeping records, and keeping the grounds tidy, with a hands-on approach across carpentry, plumbing, electrical work and painting.

You will work across Glendinning and Torlands Academies, ensuring buildings are safe, secure and well maintained while adhering to health and safety and COSHH

Formación

• Experience across a range of building maintenance tasks.
• Ability to supervise contractors and keep maintenance records.
• Enhanced DBS check is required.
• Prohibition from teaching check where applicable.

Responsabilidades

• Organise and carry out planned maintenance
• Carry out reactive maintenance and essential repairs
• Carry out routine checks to keep buildings safe and compliant
• Keep buildings in optimum working condition
• Supervise contractors
• Keep maintenance records
• Maintain site security
• Maintain grounds and external areas
• Apply health and safety, COSHH and risk management practice
• Communicate effectively and professionally with staff and visitors
• Work as an essential part of the wider Estates Team

Conocimientos

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical work

Drainage

Lock fixing

Painting & decorating

Health and safety COSHH

Risk management & record-keeping

Contractor supervision

Site security & grounds upkeep

Effective communication

Descripción del empleo

This part-time post sits in the Estates Team of Wave Multi-Academy Trust and covers the Glendinning and Torlands Academies. The work is hands-on, combining planned and reactive maintenance, routine building checks and essential repairs, with upkeep of grounds and external areas. The role is distinct for moving between two academy sites and for supervising contractors and keeping records. Candidates need an enhanced DBS check, and the post is due to start as soon as possible.

What the job involves

• Organise and carry out planned maintenance
• Carry out reactive maintenance and essential repairs
• Carry out routine checks to keep buildings safe and compliant
• Keep buildings in optimum working condition
• Supervise contractors
• Keep maintenance records
• Maintain site security
• Maintain grounds and external areas
• Apply health and safety, COSHH and risk management practice
• Communicate effectively and professionally with staff and visitors
• Work as an essential part of the wider Estates Team

What’s required

Experience

• Experience across a range of building maintenance tasks
• Diverse work experience

Skills & knowledge

• Practical skills in basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, drainage, lock fixing and painting and decorating
• Awareness of health and safety and COSHH regulations
• Risk management and record-keeping
• Contractor supervision
• Site security and upkeep of grounds and external areas
• Effective, professional communication with staff and visitors

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Prohibition from teaching check where applicable

Other

• Commitment to the Trust's values
• Passion for working with young people with additional needs

Nice to have

• Understanding of the challenges of maintaining an educational setting