Estate Technician

Weydon School, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8UG

22 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  2 March 2026

• Closing date

  11 January 2026 at 12:22pm

• Date listed

  20 December 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £35,372.00

Estate Technician job summary

We are looking for a capable and motivated individual to join our team of estate technicians to ensure our school premises are always maintained to an exceptionally high standard. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive, friendly, and professional environment. The ideal candidate will enjoy a varied and busy workload and keen interest in working in a busy school environment. We are extremely proud of our facilities, and this is a vital role in maintaining the school estate, from classrooms to the sports park and office space. We are happy to support training and development, and welcome applications from those new to a career in school estates and maintenance.  

 

About Us

Weydon School is a large, ambitious and outstanding school in an un-spoilt area of Surrey within easy reach of London. We are the lead School for the Weydon Multi Academy Trust, comprising of ourselves, Woolmer Hill School, Rodborough School, Farnham Heath End School, Frogmore Community College, Eggar’s School plus many Special and Primary schools with more coming soon. The close proximity of these schools allows lots of opportunities for staff collaboration. The Times frequently rates Weydon School in the top 10 across the UK for 11-16 schools, and achievements across the school are exceptional. It has been said that we have grammar school outcomes and independent sector facilities; our ongoing and recent successes clearly demonstrate this.

 

Benefits

*Free use of our fitness suite & extra-curricular opportunities such as staff Zumba

*Cash back medical scheme

*Priority admissions for Children of staff (subject to service/skills shortage)

*Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions

*Lifestyle discounts and benefits scheme through our employee benefits platform

*Cycle to Work

*International school trip opportunities

*Extensive staff CPD offering

'Believe Belong Care’ is at the heart of everything we do at Weydon and is as true for our staff as it is our students. We have high standards and our staff team are vibrant, hard-working, innovative and up for a challenge. We believe in lifelong learning and encourage staff development throughout the school and within the trust. Our aim is to continue to develop our existing staff, maintain our excellent staff retention record and ensure everyone has opportunity to develop their skills. We are ambitious to continually improve and innovate and we hope that you consider yourself to be the person to help us build our performance even further.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. 

 

We reserve the right to close this job early. Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment.

 

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures and an enhanced DBS check.

 

 

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Weydon School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures and an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Weydon School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1666 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Weydon School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/weydon-school

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