General Maintenance Worker

Framlingham College is a co-educational boarding and day school which comprises the Prep School, in the beautiful surroundings of Brandeston Hall, and the Senior School which is set in the market town of Framlingham overlooking the famous castle.

We are seeking a skilled tradesperson to join our busy Maintenance team. You will be working in and around Grade ll Listed buildings as well as modern facilities maintaining and developing them to a high standard. You will also on occasions be expected to provide support to other departments in completing tasks such as manual handling and non-skilled grounds work.

JOB PURPOSE:

A tradesperson with general maintenance skills who is able to undertake minor maintenance work across the range of trades as a member of the in-house Maintenance Team covering Framlingham College and Framlingham College Prep School.

The post holder should be sympathetic to the educational, as well as the practical, requirements of the School and be able to work to tight deadlines. Work will often be required to be undertaken in occupied buildings requiring all necessary precautions to be taken.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To work on small construction tasks and minor maintenance projects and repairs as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
• Ability to undertake general maintenance and painting tasks to an agreed standard.
• Provide support to other team members in completing general tasks.
• To assist and ensure that gullies, guttering, drains etc. are kept free from debris.
• To dispose of waste materials in a safe, hygienic manner. 

For the full job description, please download the recruitment pack.

This is a year-round role working 40 hours per week, 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday.

We offer a competitive salary, supportive working environment as well as free lunch each day the kitchen is operational. We also offer other benefits including contributory pension scheme and complimentary gym membership.

Please submit a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role together with an application form. Recruitment packs are available from the HR Department on 01728 723789, email: Recruitment@framlinghamcollege.co.uk or from www.framlinghamcollege.co.uk.

Applications are reviewed upon receipt, you are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Click 'Apply Now' to download our application form.

Framlingham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service and online checks.