Estates Technician (Clarendon)

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.

Working Hours

Full-time (37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).

Required

ASAP.

Other

Reporting to Clarendon Academy Estates ManagerAt 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 workHas good general maintenance or DIY skillsHas the ability to work independently while following instructionsHas a flexible approach and willingness to support Trust‑wide needsHas good communication skills and the ability to work positively with staff, students and contractorsWe can offer the successful candidate: A varied, hands‑on role where no two days are the sameThe opportunity to work alongside an experienced Estates ManagerA supportive working environment within a growing Multi‑Academy TrustThe opportunity to make a visible difference to school environments across the TrustFor more information, including a full job description and person specification, please read our Applicant Information Pack.

Closing date

Sunday 9th August 2026 at midnight We welcome early applications and may close the vacancy early if an appropriate candidate is found.