Maintenance & Internal Grounds Person

2 weeks ago


Selby North YO NL, United Kingdom Read School Full time £24,720 per year

Position Vacancy - Maintenance & Internal Grounds Person

Key Aspects of Role

To work in a friendly and supportive team and support the school estate. The role is split between general site maintenance and maintaining internal site grounds.

Reports to: Domestic Bursar

Salary: £24,720 p.a.

Contract: Permanent

Start Date: January 2026

Hours: 40 hours per week to be worked 5 days out of 7 (including selected Saturdays)

Standard hours - 07:00 to 15:00 (Monday - Saturday)

(Overtime payments for this post will be paid at the standard hourly rate)

Location: Read School, Drax, North Yorkshire

Key Responsibilities include:

● Routine planned maintenance tasks as directed by Domestic Bursar covering all buildings within the site.

● Small building projects both planned and unplanned (e.g. upgrading showers, bedrooms or classroom)

● To be jointly responsible for the care and proper use of building maintenance equipment and tools

● Ensure that spares and materials are used in a cost-effective manner

● To undertake all duties in a safe, tidy and responsible manner in accordance with H&S requirements

● To carry out other duties as may be reasonably requested from time to time by site management

● Maintain & cut all internal lawns and grounds using equipment provided

● Maintain & strim all lawn and grounds edges

● Maintain & cut all internal hedges

● General weeding and leaf collection when required

As a key member of the Read School site team you will be required to adhere to the school's and regulatory safety rules. Always working in a safe manner at all times and play an active part in promoting good safety practices.

Safeguarding

Read School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and other relevant pre-employment checks.

How to Apply

Please complete an application form (available from the school website) and send along with your CV and a covering letter to:

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £24,720.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking

Work Location: In person



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