School Estates Technician

School Estates Technician - Market Harborough
Salary: £28,000 per annum
Hours: Full time
Contract: Permanent
 
Our client is looking for an experienced and motivated person to join the team, working on the maintenance, development and improvement of the school's extensive estate, sports pitches and buildings.  This is an important role that will help to provide and maintain the perfect place for young children to learn and grow throughout their formative years.
 
As an Estates Technician, you will help our team to maintain these stunning grounds, by undertaking a range of duties. These will include:
 
·Supporting the maintenance and upkeep of the estate by completing varied maintenance tasks
·Assessing and reporting maintenance or safety issues to the relevant people
·Supporting the set up and breakdown of school events and functions
·Assisting with the moving of furniture
 
Ideally, you will have previous experience of working on buildings and/or grounds. This is a busy, varied role and you will enjoy being active, working across the site. Whilst previous experience would be helpful, full training will be provided for the right candidate.  A driving licence is required, as you will drive school vehicles.
 
In return, the School offers an excellent range of benefits, which include:
 
·Training and development opportunities
·50% contribution to premiums for the School's private health scheme
·Free Westfield Healthcare
·Free membership of dual-use Sports Centre (£25 annual joining fee)
·Free staff lunches in term-time
·School fee discount for school children
·25% Holiday Club discount for children
·Retail, gym, supermarket, cinema and restaurant discounts
·Cycle to work scheme
·Employee Assistance Programme
·Occupational Health Services
·Free annual flu jabs
·Recognised as a "Disability Confident" employer
·Recognised as a "Mindful" employer
·Discounted RAC membership
·Favourable rates and terms with local nursery
·Recognised as "Investors in Diversity"
 
For full details, please apply online or call 01227 780888