Maintenance Technician - Berkeley, United Kingdom - Reed Education

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Job Title:
Maintenance Technician


Location:
Berkeley, South Gloucestershire


Salary:
£22,792.00


Contract Type:
Permanent, Full Time.

Hours: 40 hours per week


Aurora Severnside is a bespoke school for 11-16 year olds with SEMH needs, having taken the best elements of a mainstream school and the best elements of a special school to create an environment where young people can achieve their own goals and thrivein a future of their own choosing.

We aim to prepare students for life beyond school, so further education and employability is truly at the heart of our culture and ethos.


The main purpose of the role:

Your role will be to assist in the overall maintenance of the site by ensuring that all the buildings and grounds are kept in good order.

With a strong emphasis on Health & Safety; you'll be expected to ensure that the building and grounds are continually fit for purpose for students and staff to enable them to fulfil their roles
This will require a high level of attention to detail to maintain the high standards of the school.


Key duties:

  • Carry out repairs and maintenance to a high standard in a proactive approach.
  • Conduct regular inspections and ensuring the upkeep and maintenance of all areas of the main school and associated school buildings.
  • Keep a record of all the daytoday maintenance and service activities undertaken
  • Comply with all corporate policies regarding Health and Safety whilst carrying out maintenance functions.
  • Report defects, damages and malfunctions to the School Business Manager.
  • Carry out regular planned maintenance inspection on services, utilities and the building fabric throughout the School, report findings and take necessary actions.
  • Ensure that all emergencies are dealt with speedily and effectively, including being a key holder for the site.
  • Promote and maximise the security of the premises
Duties will vary, you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required.

For the full job description and break down of duties, please contact Adele from the recruitment team


Responsibilities:


  • Experience working within an educational setting is desirable, although not essential
  • Multi-Skilled tradesperson
  • General maintenance knowledge, basic tasks related to joinery and plumbing.
  • Knowledge of current Health & Safety regulations
  • Understanding of hot & cold water systems
  • Knowledge of good working trade practices.

Requirements of the role:

  • The role will require some lone working; travel; physical work and the ability to drive
  • The role will require independent working and the ability to work using your own initiative
  • The role may require emergency call outs; recompensed in agreement with School Business Manager
What's on offer?

  • Full training and continued support
  • Life assurance and pension
  • Health cash back plan
  • Car lease scheme
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Perk box
  • Free parking

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