Estates Technician (Clarendon)

Estates Technician Salary: £26,846 to £27,709 per annum Contract: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year) Required: ASAP Other: Reporting to Clarendon Academy Estates Manager Acorn Education Trust is seeking a practical and reliable Estates Technician to support the day‑to‑day maintenance, safety and operation of our school sites. The role will be predominantly be based at Clarendon Academy, one of our Wiltshire-based secondary schools in Trowbridge, with flexibility to support other Trust schools when required. At Acorn, we pride ourselves on transforming education locally, with our two nurseries, seventeen primary and four secondary schools being at the heart of their local communities. Working closely with the Estates Manager, you will play an active role in supporting with the upkeep of buildings, grounds and facilities to a high standard, carrying out minor repairs, site checks and reporting on issues or hazards promptly. You will also assist with room set ups, opening and securing the site (including key holder duties) as well as supporting with deliveries, contractors and general site logistics. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with good practical maintenance skills who enjoys hands‑on work and takes pride in maintaining safe, clean and well‑presented environments for students and staff. We are looking for someone who: Is a practical, dependable and reliable individual that takes pride in their work Has good general maintenance or DIY skills Has the ability to work independently while following instructions Has a flexible approach and willingness to support Trust‑wide needs Has good communication skills and the ability to work positively with staff, students and contractors We can offer the successful candidate: A varied, hands‑on role where no two days are the same The opportunity to work alongside an experienced Estates Manager A supportive working environment within a growing Multi‑Academy Trust The oppo