Maintenance Officer

Croft Primary School, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7DG

27 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  16 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  20 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 31.25 hours per week, all year round, permanent. Monday to Friday 7:00am-9:45am and 2:45pm to 6:15pm
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £27,709 - £30,515
• Pay scale: Grade 5, SCP 8-14

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governors of Croft Primary School wish to appoint a committed, proactive, highly motivated and responsible maintenance officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient running of the site including site security, maintenance, completion of relevant paperwork and maintaining outside areas.

Hours per week: 31.25 hours per week, all year round, permanent. Monday to Friday 7:00am-9:45am and 2:45pm to 6:15pm. There may be some flexibility with the working pattern this can be discussed with the Headteacher.

Start date: As soon as possible, subject to enhanced DBS clearance

Salary: WBC Grade 5, SCP 8-14, (£27,709 - £30,515) pro-rata

Governors seek an individual who can:

• work as part of a team.
• communicate effectively with children, staff, governors, parents and contractors.
• demonstrate adherence to established safety policies and procedures.
• Manage their time effectively, ensuring key tasks and priorities are carried out as required and to a compliant standard.
• Ensure the school and its grounds are always safe and secure for our children and staff.

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer:

• A welcoming and friendly community of committed and supportive staff, governors and parents.
• Enthusiastic pupils who are proud of their school.
• A developing and exciting environment.
• Training will be provided where necessary in all aspects of school maintenance and health and safety (previous experience is desirable but not essential).

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.

Further details are available from the school website or by request to Mrs Karen Hewertson, School Office Manager (croft@onecommunitytrust.co.uk). Completed application forms may be emailed to this address.

Interested candidates are warmly invited to visit the school. Please contact the School Office Manager to arrange an appointment.

• Closing date and Shortlisting: Monday 16th November 2026 (12.00 noon)
• Interviews: Friday 20th November 2026

Croft Primary and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Croft Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 253 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Croft Primary School website
• Email address: croft@onecommunitytrust.co.uk
• Phone number: 01925 764276
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/croft-primary-school-wa3-7dg

Croft Primary School
Croft
Warrington
Cheshire
WA3 7DG

Arranging a visit to Croft Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email croft@onecommunitytrust.co.uk.

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