General Maintenance Operative

- Seckford Foundation
- Address: Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 4JJ
- Salary: £25,662 per annum *
- Hours: 35 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum
- Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possible
- Reference: 0932

*Plus £1,500 on-call allowance.

Monday - Friday with shifts rotating fortnightly between 8am - 4pm and 12pm - 8pm.

The Seckford Foundation is looking for a General Maintenance Operative .

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Operative to join the Seckford Foundation Estates Team. Working across the foundation's sites, including a portfolio of beautiful and distinctive properties, you will undertake a wide range of planned, preventative and reactive maintenance tasks, helping to ensure high standards of safety, compliance and presentation are maintained at all times.

Working closely with the Maintenance and Caretaking Supervisor and wider Estates Team, you will act as a skilled maintenance generalist for Facilities Operatives. Responsibilities will include building repairs, statutory compliance checks, site security duties, maintenance projects, room and event set-ups, and maintaining accurate records of completed works.

This is an excellent opportunity for a practical, proactive and flexible individual who enjoys a varied hands-on role. You will play a key role in maintaining safe, secure and well-maintained environments across the Foundation's schools and care settings.
How to apply
For more information about the school and this opportunity, and to download an application pack, please visit our website
Closing date: 1 pm, 29 September 2026. Interview date: week commencing 5 October 2026.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Previous applicants need not apply.
The Seckford Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).