Maintenance AssistantLocation: Hinckley and Nanpantan, LeicestershireSalary: 26,769.60 - 27,497.60 per annum ( 12.87 - 13.22 per hour), depending on skills and experienceContract: Permanent, full-timeHours: 40 hours per weekStart Date: ASAPAbout the RoleWe are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Maintenance Assistant to join a dedicated estates team within a specialist education setting supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with additional needs, including autism, social, emotional and mental health needs, and communication and interaction difficulties.Working primarily across two established school sites, with occasional travel to an additional developing site, you will play a key role in maintaining a safe, secure, welcoming and well-maintained environment for pupils, staff and visitors.This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and contribute to an educational environment where children and young people are encouraged to learn, develop and thrive.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out general maintenance, repairs and planned preventative maintenance across school buildings and grounds.Ensure facilities are maintained to a high standard and remain safe, secure and fit for purpose.Undertake routine site inspections and identify maintenance issues requiring attention.Support compliance with relevant health and safety legislation, regulations and procedures.Liaise with contractors and monitor maintenance work to ensure it is completed ..... full job details .....