Facilities Technician


Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Salary:	£31,135.00 - £35,268.00
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Salisbury, SN25 4AN
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	2 Nov 2026
Closing date:	29 Nov 2026

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Summary

Your Role Help Create Safe, Inspiring and Inclusive Learning Environments At Brunel Academies Trust (BAT) and our charitable subsidiary Brunel Education (BE), we are passionate about transforming the lives of children and young people. As a truly inclusive and aspirational Trust, we place our pupils at the heart of everything we do, ensuring they have access to safe, high-quality learning environments where they can thrive.We are seeking a proactive, hands-on and solutions-focused Facilities Technician to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining buildings and grounds, enjoys solving practical challenges, and understands the vital role excellent facilities play in supporting education.Whether you're carrying out maintenance repairs, leading small improvement projects, managing contractors, supporting health and safety compliance, or ensuring our sites remain secure and welcoming, your work will directly contribute to the success and wellbeing of our pupils and staff.About the RoleNo two days are the same. As Facilities Technician, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, maintenance and safety of our provision sites, ensuring they remain safe, compliant, clean and fit for purpose.You will:Lead on site maintenance, repairs and minor improvement projects.Ensure buildings, grounds and facilities are maintained to a high standard.Take a proactive approach to health and safety, security and compliance.Coordinate and supervise contractors and service providers.Carry out regular inspections, risk assessments and statutory checks.Manage maintenance records and utilise systems for logging and tracking works.Support fleet management activities, including vehicle checks and servicing arrangements.Undertake porterage duties and assist with provision events and seasonal activities.Work closely with Headteachers, Heads of Provision, Central Teams and external partners to deliver outstanding service.What We're Looking ForWe are looking for someone who:✅ Has practical maintenance and DIY skills, including basic repairs and installations.✅ Understands health and safety requirements and compliance responsibilities.✅ Can confidently prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks.✅ Has strong communication skills and can build positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.✅ Is self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently using their own initiative.✅ Is comfortable using IT systems, including Microsoft Word and Excel.✅ Holds GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above) or equivalent.Experience within an educational environment is desirable but not essential. What matters most is your commitment, problem-solving ability and willingness to make a difference.Why Join Brunel Academies Trust?At Brunel, you'll be joining an organisation that is committed to excellence, inclusion and continuous improvement. We value our people and recognise the important role every colleague plays in achieving the best outcomes for our children and young people.In return, we offer:A supportive and welcoming team environment.Opportunities for professional development and training.A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same.The opportunity to work across a diverse and innovative Trust.The chance to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people every day.The attached job description and person specification will detail your role in full.Note: Applicants will be considered as received. Should a suitable candidate be identified, we may close the vacancy early.BenefitsWhether through continuous professional development, personal and impartial support, or exciting discounts to enjoy with friends and family, Brunel Academies Trust have a package of excellent benefits which are available to all employees, including:Support on continuous professional development (CPD) opportunitiesBrunel Perks – exclusive discounts on a range of products and retailers from cinema tickets, food shopping and holidaysCarefirst – impartial counselling service in person, by video call or phone as well as a citizen’s advice function for advice and support on personal or professional queriesExcellent pension schemeFree on-site parkingAnnual pay progression opportunitiesContinuous Service date honouredWe encourage you to learn more about us through our website.Ready to Apply?If you are a motivated, practical and customer-focused professional who takes pride in creating safe and welcoming environments, we would love to hear from you.Join Brunel Academies Trust and help us create outstanding environments where children and young people can flourish.

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