Skip to main content
Back to job search

Maintenance Operative

Bourne Abbey Church of England Primary Academy

Ashbourne

Salary
£21,767.02 - £22,826.75 Annually (Actual)
Applications close
25 October 2026

Already have a SchoolJobs account? Sign in to apply.

Job details

Salary
£21,767.02 - £22,826.75Annually (Actual)
Location
Ashbourne
Working pattern
Part time
Applications close
25 October 2026

What this pays

Actual pay

£21,767–£22,827 Actual

The annual salary this post-holder actually receives, after the contracted hours and working weeks are taken into account.

As advertised: “£21,767.02 - £22,826.75 Annually (Actual)”

Full-time equivalent or actual pay? Read the plain-English guide

About the role

Are you someone who enjoys practical work and takes pride in a job well done? We're looking for a friendly, reliable, and proactive Site Operative to join our team at Bourne Abbey CofE Primary Academy. As one of the largest schools in the Trust, Bourne Abbey offers a varied and rewarding role where every day is different. From carrying out repairs and maintaining our grounds to supporting school events and helping keep our site safe and welcoming, you'll play an important part in the daily life of our school. What you will be doing - Keeping the school safe, secure, and well maintained.

  • Carrying out day-to-day repairs and maintenance.
  • Maintaining our buildings and grounds.
  • Supporting contractors and visitors on site.
  • Opening and closing the school premises.
  • Helping create a positive environment for pupils, staff, and visitors.

We are looking for someone who - Enjoys practical, hands-on work.

  • Takes pride in high standards.
  • Has a positive, can-do attitude.
  • Works well as part of a team.
  • Wants to make a real difference in a school community.

Why join us? - A welcoming and supportive team.

  • Training and development opportunities.
  • A varied role where no two days are the same.
  • The chance to make a real difference to children's lives every day.

Come and meet us Visits are warmly welcomed. To arrange an informal visit, please contact Jason Fox on 01205 345101. We would love to show you what makes Bourne Abbey CofE Primary Academy such a great place to work.

About Bourne Abbey Church of England Primary Academy

This vacancy was imported from Teaching Vacancies. If you work for this organisation, you can claim its free profile to manage how it appears. Claim this organisation's profile

Application advice

General SchoolJobs.uk guidance — not written by the individual employer.

Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
site-operative-caretaker-bourne-abbey-church-of-england-primary-academy
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
30 September 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
3 October 2026

Source: Teaching Vacancies, Department for Education. Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. SchoolJobs.uk is not affiliated with, endorsed by or acting as an agent of the Department for Education. You can apply for this vacancy via SchoolJobs.uk or on the Teaching Vacancies service.

SchoolJobs.uk checks imported vacancies regularly, but applicants should confirm details with the advertiser before applying.

Live teaching, leadership, SEND, teaching assistant and support-staff vacancies in schools, colleges, trusts and agencies across the UK.