Handyperson

Matravers School, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 3QH

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  April 2026

• Closing date

  16 March 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  27 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Hours: 15-20 hours per week (18.00 – 21.00), 52 weeks or 39 weeks (term time only). Some flexible working available
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: C
• Hourly rate: £12.66 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an inspirational and dedicated Handyperson to join the Matravers family. You will be part of a thriving Site Operations Team, and you will offer vibrant enthusiasm to deliver an excellent site environment for our brilliant pupils.

This exciting position will enable us to deliver our excellent lettings programme for our community, alongside helping us maintain the buildings, grounds and fixtures and fittings. The role will ensure the smooth operation of the site facilities under direction from the Site Manager. You will play a key role in delivering a high-quality learning environment for our community.

What the school offers its staff

Professional Development: We believe in continuous growth and development. You will benefit from our extensive internal and external professional development programmes, designed to support you at every stage of your career. Collaborative Environment: Join a successful, collaborative, and committed staff team that will challenge and support you as you progress.

Calm Working Atmosphere: Our school provides a calm and focused environment where pupils can flourish. We blend traditional approaches with modern twists to create fantastic opportunities for success.

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.

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

Commitment to safeguarding

Matravers School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People and all staff are expected to share this commitment. You will be expected to report any concerns relating to the safeguarding of children or young people in accordance with agreed procedures. If your own conduct in relation to the safeguarding of children, young people or vulnerable adults gives cause for concern, the School’s agreed Child Protection procedures will be followed.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Matravers School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 926 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Matravers School website
• Email address: hr@matravers.wilts.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/matravers-school

Why Matravers School?
At Matravers School, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for both our pupils and staff. Our school is located in the heart of Wiltshire, in the charming market town of Westbury. With over £12 million invested in our facilities, including world-class STEM resources and a transformative makeover of our existing buildings, we offer exceptional opportunities for our Matravers family.

The Matravers Numbers
• Attendance in 2024-2025 - Well Above National Average
• Attendance in 2024-2025 - #1 in country when compared to similar schools
• Attendance in 2024-2025 - Top 10% in country
• Suspensions in 2024-2025 – Well below National Average
• A-level in 2025- Progress above National Average
• A-level in 2025 - Attainment above National Average
• GCSE in 2025 - Attainment 8 Above National Average
• Combined Cadet Force 3rd largest in Southwest of England
• Matravers Mavericks (Sports) Championship winning record
• Matravers Arts (Visual & Performing) Extensive Provision

Arranging a visit to Matravers School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@matravers.wilts.sch.uk.

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