Cox Green is a well-established co-educational Academy, situated in the heart of the community of Cox Green, Maidenhead. Our values centre around being kind, being respectful and being determined, and our visitors regularly comment on this.
Facilities Operative
Full-time, Permanent
37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year – Mon to Thurs 6.45am to 2.45am, Fri 6.45am to 2.15pm, 29 days holiday
Scale 6 £33,902-£36,226 plus 2.5 hours contractual overtime per week (£3,436-£3,671 pa)
We require a hard-working individual to join our team of staff, assisting the Facilities Manager in providing an efficient on-site service. Relevant experience of building maintenance is essential.
Security is a key responsibility, and the successful candidate will have the responsibility for opening and closing the school buildings and site, as well as checking and securing the premises outside of normal working hours.
The Facilities Operative also has responsibility for evening and weekend lettings and out of hours emergencies.
Tasks and duties will include:
- Carrying out site and grounds maintenance and repairs
- Facilities functions as directed by the Facilities Manager
- Being the principle key holder for the school premises
- Assisting the Facilities Manager with Health and Safety matters
The successful candidate will be:
- Experienced in building maintenance and facilities management
- Well organised
- Able to carry out the physical requirements of the role
- Able to work on their own initiative
- Able to prioritise workload
- Flexible with regards to the working hours and pattern
We offer a range of benefits including:
- Free on-site parking.
- Eye care and free flu vaccination voucher.
- Private contributory healthcare scheme.
- Staff long service awards.
- Gym, food, entertainment, shopping and holiday discounts.
- Excellent on-site dining provision.
- Family-friendly policies.
- Generous pension and life insurance schemes.
- Staff wellbeing groups.
- Contractual Sick Pay.
- Christmas party and social events.
- Free confidential mental health and wellbeing coaching and counselling services.
- Excellent continuous professional development programme and sponsorship for professional qualifications.
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Please email completed application forms to Karen Warner, HR Director:
Closing date: 8am, Friday 20th February 2026
Interview date: To be confirmed
We reserve the right to close the application early.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and online searches may be carried out.