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School Maintenance Worker
Exeter | SEND TA Jobs

OUR REFERENCE:
Axcis/338195
START DATE:
12-Feb-2026
JOB TITLE / ROLE:
School Maintenance Worker - Exeter - Role: SEND TA Jobs
SECTOR:
Supply Jobs for SEND TA Jobs
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DETAILS:
Job Title: School Maintenance Worker
Are you practical, reliable and ready to make a real difference in a supportive school community? We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Worker to join our SEND school in Exeter. This is a fantastic opportunity to help create a safe, welcoming and well-maintained environment for our pupils, staff and visitors. Key responsibilities include: 1. Managing school transport and supervising the car park at the start and end of each day. 2. Assisting the Site Manager with ongoing projects across the school. 3. Monitoring cleanliness around the site and liaising with our external cleaning company to ensure high standards are maintained. 4. Ensuring the grounds, playgrounds and car parks are safe, tidy and well maintained. 5. Maintaining the safety and cleanliness of the pool and surrounding area, reporting any issues to the Site Manager. 6. Decommissioning faulty cleaning, grounds and playground equipment and reporting issues promptly. 7. Supporting site security, including setting and disarming the burglar alarm. 8. Working safely in line with the HASAW Act 1974 and COSHH regulations. 9. Completing all relevant DCCS paperwork accurately and on time. 10. Arranging access to the site for contractors and supporting them as required. Carrying out a range of minor maintenance tasks, such as: 1. Rehanging doors 2. Repairing chairs, tables and other school furniture 3. Painting and basic decorating 4. Replacing light bulbs, plugs and similar items 5. Weeding paved areas and grass cutting 6. Replacing tap washers 7. Replacing or fitting door and window furniture 8. Installing coat hooks, shelves and display boards 9. Keeping outside areas clear of litter What we’re looking for: 1. A practical, hands-on person with good problem-solving skills 2. Someone who takes pride in keeping spaces safe, clean and well presented 3. A team player who can communicate well with staff, pupils and external contractors 4. A reliable, proactive worker with a positive attitude and willingness to learn If you’re ready to play a key role in keeping our school running smoothly and supporting our vibrant SEND community, we’d love to hear from you. Please reply to this email <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Kirsty Chisholm on 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Kirsty Chisholm&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002</strong></strong>