Principal Site Technician

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7EG

26 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  October/November 2026

• Closing date

  19 October 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  23 September 2026

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: £28,598.00 - £29,540.00 Annually (FTE) Band D, Point 1 to 3 (£28,598 to £29,540 FTE)

Principal Site Technician job summary

PERMANENT POST

BAND D, POINT 1 TO 3 (£28,598 to £29,542)

FULL TIME (37 HOURS PER WEEK), ALL YEAR ROUND

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School are looking to appoint a conscientious and self-motivated Principal Site Technician to provide technical maintenance support and be responsible for the effective supervision, security and operation of the premises.

The successful candidate will have:

• NVQ Level 2 in relevant subject or suitable technical experience
• A full driving licence
• Experience of supervising a team
• A working knowledge of relevant policies/codes of practice and legislation
• A knowledge of COSHH regulations

The Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy should an effective number of applicants be received. Early applications are encouraged.

If you experience any issues whilst using MyNewTerm, then please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR Team via email, hr@changinglives.education or T: 01946 820 356.

Changing Lives Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to screening including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and also past employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer. References and a Self-Disclosure Form will be sought prior to interview. In accordance with KCSIE 2023, online searches may be carried out as part of the recruitment process.

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

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School is committed to the safeguarding of all students and as part of the recruitment process we conduct enhanced checks into applicant’s background.

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 Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1026 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/queen-elizabeth-grammar-school-penrith

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith

A mixed selective academy
Roll: 1042 including 236 in the Sixth Form
Ofsted: Good in every category

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