Role: Facilities Assistant
Location: Writhlington Campus
Start Date: As soon as possible
Closing Date: 30 September 2026 (early application is advised)
Hours: 37 Hours a week Monday to Friday, all year around
Salary: Grade 3, SCP 5-7 - £26,472 - £27,274
We are seeking to appoint reliable and self-motivated Facilities Assistants to support our premises team in the day to day running of the Writhlington Campus.
In general, the duties required of the post-holder are to work as an individual or as a member of the team assisting the running of the School by providing minor maintenance, cleaning, tidying and security. The successful candidate will be trustworthy, hardworking and have a great attention to detail.
Full training is available; however, experience would be an advantage.
There are many advantages to working for us including 26 days’ annual leave (rising to 31 after 5 years service) plus bank holidays (pro rata), access to a government pension scheme, sick pay scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, free eye tests for VDU users and employee assistance helpline. Support staff in schools can also benefit from a range of national discount schemes available to education professionals such as the Blue Light Card offering savings on shopping, travel, and leisure.
We encourage early applications as we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the closing date if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Writhlington School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.