14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    23 February 2026

  • Closing date

    10 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    26 January 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 15 hours per week. There is some flexibility within working hours; these are typically 7:30am–9:00am and 4:15pm–5:45pm, Monday to Friday. Additional hours may be available during school closure periods.

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Grade 3, Spinal Column Point 4, FTE £25,185

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governors are seeking to appoint a reliable, practical, and enthusiastic Site Technician to join our dedicated team. This is a vital role that ensures the smooth day-to-day running of the school. Responsibilities include opening and locking the premises, carrying out routine maintenance, and caretaking duties.

Skills and Experience:

Experience of working in a security, safety, cleaningor maintenance environment.

Good understanding and ability to use specialist equipment/ power tools

Ability to work constructively using own initiative in the absence ofsenior staff and as part of a team.

Ability to relate well to children and to adults.

Working knowledge of health and safety codes of practice/legislation.

A good standard of practical knowledge, including maintenance tasks, plumbing, painting and decorating.

What the school offers its staff

Berkswich CE Primary School is a highly successful school situated on the outskirts of Stafford. We are an extremely welcoming and inclusive Church of England school, where our ethos, “We believe, we achieve, we care,” reflects the strong commitment to Christian principles at the heart of everything we do.

We work hard to maintain a stimulating and well-maintained environment, and the role of Site Technician is central to maintaining our high standards. All staff are highly committed and passionate about their roles, ensuring the very best outcomes for our children. We are frequently praised by visitors for the high standards of learning, behaviour, and the school environment. We are extremely well supported by parents, governors, and the Parish.

Flexible working opportunities

Flexible working hours may be available - please speak to the school to find out more.

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

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and pre-employment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education. DBS Filtering guidance can be found on the GOV.UK website.

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. As part of our safer recruitment process we carry out checks of publicly available data, including social media.

At Berkswich we are committed to equality.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
216 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01785337360

Berkswich CE Primary is a highly successful, local authority school situated on the outskirts of Stafford in a semi-rural environment. It is an extremely welcoming and inclusive Church of England School that celebrates diversity.

Our vision reflects the strong commitment to the Christian principles which are at the heart of all that we do.

Staff are highly committed and passionate about their roles, ensuring the very best outcomes for all of our children.

We are constantly praised by visitors for the high standard of learning and behaviour within all classes. Berkswich is extremely well-supported by parents, governors and the Parish.

Arranging a visit to Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@berkswich.staffs.sch.uk.

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