Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School

VACANCY

Maintenance Officer

37 hours a week – all year round

Permanent term contract – start date: ASAP

Grade 5, SCP 8-14, (£26,824 -£29,540 ) pro-rata

Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Reilly

The Governors of Oakwood Avenue Primary School wish to appoint a committed, proactive, highly motivated and responsible person to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient running of the site including site security, maintenance, completion of relevant paperwork and maintaining outside areas.

Hours per week: 37 hours per week, all year round, permanent. School holiday hours are more flexible and can be arranged in discussion with the Headteacher.

Start date: As soon as possible, subject to enhanced DBS clearance

Salary: WBC Grade 5, SCP 8-14, (£28,624 - £29,540) pro-rata

Governors seek an individual who can:

• work as part of a team
• communicate effectively with children, staff, governors, parents and contractors
• demonstrate adherence to established safety policies and procedures.
• Manage their time effectively, ensuring key tasks and priorities are carried out as required and to a compliant standard.
• Ensure the school and its grounds are always safe and secure for our children and staff.

In return we can offer:

• A welcoming and friendly community of committed and supportive staff, governors and parents.
• Enthusiastic pupils who are proud of their school
• A developing and exciting environment
• Full training in all aspects of school maintenance and health and safety (Previous experience would be desirable but not essential).

Further details are available from the school website or by request to Mrs Annie O’Brien, School Business Manager (oakwoodbusiness@onecommunitytrust.co.uk). Completed application forms may be emailed to this address.

A walk around has been arranged for any potential candidates who would like to view our school. This will take place at 15.30 on Tuesday 16^th December 2025. To book a place please call the school office on 01925 635565.

• Closing date and Shortlisting: Friday 9^th January 2026 (12.00 noon)
• Interviews: Monday 12^th January 2026

Oakwood Avenue and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is not available for job share.