Site Operative

2 weeks ago

Knaresborough, United Kingdom North Yorkshire Council Full time

**Location**: Knaresborough, North Yorkshire

**Grade**: CD

**Salary**: £24,796 - £25,989 per annum, pro rata

**Vacancy Hours**: 37 hours per week

**Contract Type**: Permanent, Full Time (would consider Term Time Only)

King James’s School is offering the exciting opportunity to work within our vibrant, modern school.

We are looking for a Site Operative to support with ensuring the general maintenance of the site.

The expected hours are 9am - 5pm with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.

The role’s purpose is to ensure a safe, secure, welcoming environment for staff, students and site visitors. Your responsibilities will include; ensuring the site is safe & clean, undertaking general portering duties whilst on site, receiving deliveries to the site and assisting with cleaning duties as directed.

You will have a helpful and friendly manner, friendly approach, eye for detail and be self-motivated and able to work independently. Whilst experience within a school environment will be beneficial, full training can be provided.

We offer a competitive salary, generous holidays (starting at 28 days plus bank holidays), access to a contributory local pension scheme and other additional staff benefits. The usual working times will be 9am - 5pm but flexibility would be required to cover colleagues’ absences as needed. The working pattern would be Monday to Friday (during term-time you may be offered overtime, including weekends).

We take pride in our open, friendly ethos and are committed to high quality professional development. You will be directly supporting our Site Manager as part of a highly committed site team.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of staff to this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this post

Please note, CV’s will not be accepted

**Key Dates**:
Closing Date: 3:00pm on Thursday 23rd October

Interview Date: TBC

**Key Documents**:
Application Form

North Yorkshire Council (NYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire. NYC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.

**Site Operative**

**Salary**:£24,796 - £25,989 per annum, pro rata

**Posted**:09/10/2025

**Closing date**:23/10/2025

**Closing time**:23:59

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