Facilities/Site Assistant/Maintenance Operative at Hounsdown School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/HS/22116
  Location
Jacobs Gutter Lane, Totton, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9FT
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£25,186.00 - £26,244.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual £20,421 to £21,279 per annum / Mondays to Fridays - 30 hours per week – 12.00noon to 6.30pm - 52 weeks per year
  Closing Date
12:00pm, 6th Feb 2026
  Start Date
As soon as possible
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
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About this Role

"Kickstart Your New Career in Facilities & Safety Maintenance – Make a Real Impact Every Day

 

Are you looking for a hands-on role where no two days are the same? 

Do you take pride in keeping spaces running smoothly, safely, and efficiently? 

Join our professional and dynamic Site Team - help shape a thriving learning environment for our growing school community.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to build on existing skills in building maintenance and health & safety, this is your opportunity to grow. We’re not just filling a position - we’re investing in your future. With comprehensive training, real mentorship, and a supportive, professional team culture, you’ll gain the tools and confidence to thrive in a vital, in-demand career path.

Why You’ll like working with us:

  • Develop a wide range of practical, transferable skills
  • Receive ongoing professional training and development
  • Enjoy generous annual leave – 24 days plus bank holidays, increasing to 27 days after 5 years continuous service
  • Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven school environment
  • Get variety, responsibility, and room to grow

If you’re practical, proactive, and ready to make a difference behind the scenes - this is the place to start.

Our facilities team are all formally trained in        

  • Pool Operation
  • PASMA (Tower)
  • Legionella
  • Asbestos
  • Fire
  • First Aid
  • Portable Appliance Testing

 Hounsdown School offer all staff

    Hounsdown School offer all staff

    ·         Private Health Cash Plan

    ·         Free counselling support

    ·         Fantastic CPD opportunities for all

    ·         Cycle Loan Scheme

    ·         Staff swimming

    ·         Respectful email policy

    ·         Staff fitness sessions

    ·         Excellent pension scheme

    ·         Free onsite parking

 Hounsdown School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check along with other relevant pre-employment checks.


Contact Details

  Gemma Holmes
  02380862981
  HRAdmin@hounsdown.hants.sch.uk


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