MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE
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Position Overview & Specifications
Maintenance Operative
Full-time working 40 hours per week.
The salary for this role is between £25,563 and £29,055 per annum dependent upon experience and qualifications.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Operative to join a friendly team working within our Maintenance Department which forms part of the wider Property Services team. The Maintenance Department is responsible for the maintenance of Cheltenham Ladies College which extends across a 36 acre site comprising of 15 boarding houses, a Performing Arts Centre, a Health and Fitness Centre, a number of smaller properties and College main site.
The Maintenance Operative will work as part of a small team who are responsible for the maintenance and repairs of Cheltenham Ladies College Main Teaching Site, Boarding Houses, Health and Fitness Centre and any other College owned properties in accordance with the College aims and guidelines. You will be responsible for carrying out various maintenance tasks, both planned and reactive, across the College estate.
As a member of the support staff you will be part of a large and friendly community of professionals who support our pupils' education and experience. You’ll be joining a significant team that underpins the success of College.
If you have any questions, please contact the HR Department on 01242 707308 or by email on HR@cheltladiescollege.org. The HR Department is open from 8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.
Closing date of applications is Sunday 21 May 8pm.
Interview date to be confirmed.
Please note that applications will be considered as they are received and College reserves the right to appoint at any time in the process.
Cheltenham Ladies’ College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE roles across Cheltenham Ladies' College's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,563 - £29,055 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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