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Maintenance Operative 

Full Time, 52 weeks per year 

Permanent Opportunity

£28,697 per annum 

Denstone College wish to provide an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Operative to join our friendly and supportive maintenance team. You will be responsible for conducting and supporting with required maintenance tasks around the site. The working days will predominantly be Monday to Friday with potential, occasional call outs for emergency situations. If you are experienced in a maintenance role within a commercial setting, we would like to hear from you! 

Denstone College and The Prep at Denstone College are a leading independent school in rural Staffordshire. Beginning life as a school in 1873, Denstone College is a thriving, co-educational boarding and day school. situated close to Uttoxeter. We have our own preparatory school, which has recently moved onto the main campus, providing continuous education on the same site for pupils aged from 4–18. The school is part of the Woodard Corporation, and the Head is in membership of HMC.

The successful candidate will have: 

• Have experience in a maintenance role within a commercial environment 
• Experience of painting and decorating is desired 
• Experience of working in a maintenance role within an education environment is desirable 

• Working knowledge of trades such as plastering, painting and decorating, joinery, plumbing and electrical 

• Ability to work on own initiative within given guidelines 
• Ability to work as part of a team 

What we can offer you: 

• To be part of our Denstone College team, combining its rich tradition and history with a forward thinking approach to educational excellence 
• Working in beautiful surroundings 
• Friendly and supportive environment 
• A commitment to professional development and career progression 
• Free parking 
• Free meal 
• Enrolment into a pension scheme
• EAP Service 
• Christmas closure days  
• Access to on site facilities such as gym, swim and exercise classes 
• Uniforms provided if required 
• We are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer 

Denstone College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks. 

Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged. 

For more information, please contact recruitment@denstonecollege.net