12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    July 2025

  • Closing date

    10 July 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    27 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£16,489.00 - £18,425.00 Annually (Actual)

Site Operative job summary

Miers Court Primary School is seeking to appoint a highly effective Site Operative, to start from July 2025.

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Site Operative to join our friendly primary school community. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring our school is a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities include general maintenance, security of the premises, health and safety checks, and supporting the day-to-day operations of the school. We are looking for someone who is proactive, takes pride in their work, and enjoys being part of a team that makes a real difference in children’s lives.

This is a part-time, all-year-round, permanent role, paid based on the NJC pay scale D2 point 4-11 (FTE £24,404 - £27,269 - actual salary calculated on a pro rata basis which equates to £16,489 - £18,425 per annum).

The working pattern will consist of 25 hours per week, Monday-Friday 13:00-18:00.

What can we offer you?

The successful candidate will be someone who has high expectations and is genuinely passionate about education. In return, we can promise an investment in you and your future, offering a competitive remuneration package, providing first class professional development and career opportunities.

We value our staff and actively support their professional development and have redesigned our working week to place even greater emphasis on employee development. You will have access to ongoing professional development including accredited courses. If you are looking to extend your experience and would be interested in joining our team, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Benefits of Working with The Howard Academy Trust

We care about the personal and professional wellbeing of our staff, and are pleased to offer:

  • Health Assured - Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to Benenden Healthcare
  • Free Flu Jabs
  • Free Health Checks
  • Access EarlyPay
  • Skills Network of 30 Free Level 2 8 – 12 week courses
  • Discounted gym membership
  • CPD afternoons
  • Access to Mental Health First Aiders
  • Free parking on all our sites

If you require any further information or you wish to organise a tour of the school, please contact the school office by calling 01634 388200 or via email to office@mcps.school

We reserve the right to alter our interview dates and close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.

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

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

CVs are not accepted.

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About Miers Court Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
419 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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