Facilities Operative – Sunderland

Facilities Operative – Sunderland

The Education Network are recruiting for two reliable and hardworking Facilities Operatives to support the maintenance and upkeep of school premises across sites in Sunderland. This is a full‑time role working five days per week, offering the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidates.

The Role

• Supporting the day‑to‑day maintenance of school buildings and grounds
• Carrying out basic repairs, maintenance and site checks
• Ensuring school premises remain safe, clean and secure
• Assisting with health and safety procedures across sites
• Travelling between two sites in Newcastle and one in Sunderland

Requirements

• Previous caretaking, facilities or maintenance experience preferred
• Must have own vehicle and full UK driving licence
• Reliable, proactive and able to work independently
• Good understanding of general maintenance and site duties
• Enhanced DBS on the update service desirable, or willingness to obtain one

What’s on Offer

• Full‑time hours, Monday to Friday
• Long‑term opportunity with potential temp‑to‑perm placement
• Supportive school environments

Equal Opportunities and Compliance

We are an equal opportunities employer. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance.

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