For an immediate start, Forres Sandle Manor seeks to appoint a suitably experienced Facilities Assistant to join our friendly Site team.
Carrying out both internal and external maintenance tasks, this role is integral in keeping our beautiful school site looking spectacular and operating safely.

Maintenance and General Duties
- Carry out minor repairs and routine maintenance across the site
- Support with room setups, school events and lettings
- Maintain a safe, tidy and functional school environment
- Conduct regular checks and basic maintenance of playgrounds and play equipment to ensure safety and compliance
- Coordinate routine minibus checks, maintain records, and book servicing and repairs as required
- Undertake training for additional duties as required such as Pool Plant Operators Course, PAT testing, First Aid
Grounds Work
- Assist with upkeep of all outdoor areas including playgrounds
- Strimming, grass cutting, and gardening work
- Maintenance and repair of fences, paths, hedges, gates and any other areas as required
- Gritting, litter picking and seasonal maintenance
Security and Lock-Up
- Responsible for locking up buildings on evening shift rotation
- Checking alarms, windows, lighting and site safety during evening close-downs
- Management of keys, lock boxes, padlocks and alarms
Compliance and Safety
- Follow all school health & safety policies and safe working procedures
- Support the Facilities Manager with site checks and basic records
- Undertake all relevant safeguarding training and ensure all related policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.