Facilities Maintenance Technician - Full-time/Part-time

Future Schools Trust

  • Ref:KCC-F43-228-S
  • Posted:04/07/2025
  • Pay:FST Grade D, £23,557 for a full time role
  • Start Date:ASAP
  • App Close Date:17/07/2025 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC-interviews to be held upon receipt

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We are seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support the Facilities Manager in looking after the building and grounds at Cornwallis Academy, New Line Learning Academy and Tiger Primary School. You will be responsible for a wide range of duties including maintenance, cleanliness and security of the school building and grounds.

Our core operations run Monday to Friday, 6am to 10 pm, with additional lettings taking place at weekends. This structure gives us real flexibility to shape the role around the right person. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, casual work, or occasional hours on an as-needed basis – we’re open to working around you.

Responsibilities of the post holder are not limited to, but will include:

  • Regular maintenance of the site ensuring it remains clean and accessible at all times.
  • Unlocking the premises in advance of the school day and securing the premises at the end of the day.
  • Carry out day to day repairs / maintenance of the buildings
  • Be part of the alarm callout rota as required, so access to a vehicle if essential
  • Assist with events and general running of the schools
  • In conjunction with the Facilities Manager organise external contractors to undertake maintenance work that cannot be carried out in-house.

You will be a responsible individual who takes pride in your day-to-day work. You will be very pro-active in attending to the needs of the school to ensure everything runs smoothly and be able to provide excellent customer service skills as well as having an awareness of health and safety issues. A good understanding of plumbing, electrical systems and DIY would be desirable. 

We will be holding interviews upon receipt of applications, so we encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.

Information about the trust

Only applications submitted by the school application process will be considered, we are unable to accept CVs.

At Future Schools Trust, we are committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those who are differently abled, neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities, and from different religious or belief backgrounds. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that individuals bring and believe they make our organisation stronger. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we are happy to support you.

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.