Maintenance Operative

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Maintenance Operative Location: Cambridge Salary: Up to £33,721 per annum (The starting salary will reflect the experience and skills of the appointed candidate) Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time, 37.5 hours per week The Perse School Cambridge is one of the countrys leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18.

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.

Their aim is to be a leading employer of choice.

This means they strive to be a school where staff say they are proud and excited to work, and feel valued, respected and motivated.

They are committed to providing a very competitive salary and benefits scheme at the same time as offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development.

They want their staff to feel engaged and purposeful so that they, in turn, help pupils to be happy and successful.

The Role This post is designed to support the smooth and efficient running of the Estates department.

Key Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to undertake varied day-to-day maintenance tasks, installations and small projects.

This includes, but is not limited to: Carpentry: replacement/repair of door and window fittings, repair of furniture, replacement glazing, fitting locks, handrails, erection of shelves, cupboards and displays.

Brick/Groundwork: the repair of masonry, concrete slabs, screeds, plastering and stud walls.

Erecting new fencing, laying new paving, or paving repairs, patch tarmac repairs.

Roofing: repairs to flat roofing, flashing repairs, reconstruction of small roof structures, felting.

Flooring: laying of carpets, tiles and other floor coverings.

Repairs to wooden floors as required.

Plumbing: repair and replacement of taps, lavatory pans, sinks, and finishes as required.

The clearance of blockages in gutters, down pipes, gulleys and drains.

Decorating: preparation of floors, walls, ceilings and woodwork, the application of wallpaper, stains, emulsions, undercoats and gloss/satin paints.

Skills and Qualifications Full UK driving licence Has worked in construction related environments Work effectively in teams Is self motivated and uses initiative Can be flexible and work to changing priorities and deadlines NVQ level 2 or above in relevant trades (Desirable) H&S qualifications (Desirable) Access related qualifications eg: IPAF, PASMA or safe use of ladders (Desirable) Has worked in educational settings (Desirable) Benefits Paid holiday entitlement is 30 days plus bank holidays per annum, with 5 days to be taken at Christmas.

Holidays may not normally be taken during term time.

Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 13.75%.

Death in service of 3 x salary.

Free staff lunch in term-time and certain periods of the school holidays.

Free access to fitness suite and swimming pool during times set aside for staff only use.

Free on-site parking (subject to availability).

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Location:
Cambridge
Salary:
£30,000
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Construction And Property

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