School Facilities Technician

Smile Education Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile Education Recruitment is recruiting for a reliable School Maintenance Operative to join a welcoming primary school in the Birmingham area. Start immediately and become a valued member of the premises team.

The role involves general maintenance, site checks, basic repairs and supporting the upkeep of classrooms, outdoor spaces and facilities. You will collaborate with staff, contractors and the wider team to keep the school safe and well presented.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance, caretaking or facilities management within a practical environment.
• Strong general DIY and maintenance skills.
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance and minor repairs across the school site.
• Complete routine checks of classrooms, buildings, and external spaces.
• Identify issues and ensure prompt reporting and resolution.
• Support upkeep of school grounds and furniture/equipment.
• Liaise with contractors and external maintenance providers.
• Maintain records of work and site checks.

Skills

Maintenance

Facilities management

Caretaking

DIY

Health & safety

Reliability

Job description

Smile Education Recruitment is recruiting for a reliable School Maintenance Operative to join a welcoming primary school in the Birmingham area. Start immediately and become a valued member of the premises team.

The role involves general maintenance, site checks, basic repairs and supporting the upkeep of classrooms, outdoor spaces and facilities. You will collaborate with staff, contractors and the wider team to keep the school safe and well presented.