Site Maintenance Officer
If you wish to be considered for this vacancy you should complete the application form, giving the names and addresses of two referees, and submit a concise letter of application. This should be typed or word-processed and should include the following information:
- A brief outline of what you have achieved in your present post.
- A statement about why you want this job.
- An indication of the strengths and expertise you could offer the school.
All points should address the detail in the person specification and other points made within the information sent to candidates.
Candidates are kindly requested not to submit a CV instead of the application form. Additional sheets may be attached to the back of the application form if there is insufficient space.
Completed applications should be returned to Mr L Cummins (Headteacher), to arrive no later than midday on Monday 6th October to the below email. LloydS@uptonhigh.co.uk
Please note that we will only consider applications submitted on the Cheshire West and Chester application form.
Interviews are planned to take place as soon as possible. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of this date, regretfully you must assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, in which case the Governors would like to thank you for your time and your interest in the school.
Please note that we are happy to arrange risk-assessed informal visits for prospective candidates before short-listing has taken place, also if you wish to have an informal discussion about the post in advance of your application, or if you require any further details, please contact Mrs S Lloyd, HR Manager.
Tel: 01244 259890
E-mail: LloydS@uptonhigh.co.uk
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Salary: Grade 4- £25,185-£25,989 per Year
52 Weeks per Year, 37 Hours per Week
26 days annual leave rising to 31 after 5 years continuous service
Required October 2025
Ofsted short inspection in February was highly successful, endorsing our previous judgement, ‘This is a good school with an outstanding sixth form’
Providing excellent customer service is key to this role.
The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with proven experience and wide range of practical maintenance skills.
This role will provide the successful candidate with a wealth of challenges ranging from reactional maintenance work to taking a proactive approach to assist with planned developments across the school site.
If you are committed to high standards with outstanding work ethic, have vision, ideas and initiative, then we are keen to hear from you.
Download an application form from our websitewww.uptonhigh.co.uk Electronic applications should be returned to lloyds@uptonhigh.co.uk CVs alone will not be accepted
Closing date: 6th October 2025
Please be advised there may be occasions, due to tight deadlines when we have to close a vacancy once we have sufficient applications. Please submit your application early.
All post holders are subject to satisfactory clearances and suitable references, the successful applicant will be required to apply for clearance from DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service. Further information can be found at www.gov.uk
Our school is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As part of our Safer Recruitment process, shortlisted candidates could be subject to an online search.
Salary range
- £25,185 - £25,989 per year