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Building Maintenance Officer

Reid Street Primary School, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6EX

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  8 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 35 hours per week including split shifts | 50 weeks per year
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: Band 6 SCP 9 - 12 (£24,032 - £25,217 per annum)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Building Maintenance Officer to support the overall maintenance and security of the school building(s) by carrying out general caretaking duties, responding to requests from staff and the line manager with regard to repairs and maintenance, redecoration and other general work within the capacities and training of the post holder.

The successfully candidate will be expected to carry out minor cleaning duties as required during operational hours, including ensuring school grounds are clear of litter and hazardous materials. Conduct and record regular testing of alarms in school building(s). They will also be responsible for the security of the school building(s) and their contents. Work with and in co-operation with cleaning staff employed by a third-party contractor. Work with contractors during the school holidays directing any planned work during this period. Any other duties of a similar nature related to the post, which may be required from time to time.

For further information, please review the attached job description and person specification.

If you wish to be considered for this role, please complete the attached application form and return it to The People Team at the following email address: peopleteam@educationvillage.org.uk by deadline stated below.

Closing date: Tuesday 8th April 2025 at 12:00pm

Interview date: Friday 11th April 2025

If you require further information or to arrange a visit, please contact the People Team at peopleteam@educationvillage.org.uk or using 01325 248173.

The Education Village Academy Trust (EVAT) is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. You will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check and complete a Disqualification declaration (where applicable).

What the school offers its staff

Cycle to Work Scheme

24/7 EAP Service

Occupational Health

Enhanced Family Friendly Schemes

Access to additional leave benefits (compassionate leave, dependent leave)

Incremental pay progression

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Building Maintenance Officer Advert (RSPS).pdf - 140 KB (opens in new tab)

RSPS Building Maintenance Officer.pdf - 135 KB (opens in new tab)

About Reid Street Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 401 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Reid Street Primary School website
• Email address: lhela@educationvillage.org.uk
• Phone number: 01325248161
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/reid-street-primary-school-darlington

Arranging a visit to Reid Street Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lhela@educationvillage.org.uk.

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