Teaching Vacancies

Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative

PO31 7ES

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Posted date
7 Oct 2026
Closing date
2 Nov 2026

About this role

What skills and experience we're looking for

DCAT Isle of Wight Academies are seeking a practical, reliable, and keen apprentice to begin a career in school facilities and property maintenance.

We are looking for a motivated Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative to join our friendly team and help keep our schools a safe, welcoming, and well-maintained environment for pupils, staff, and visitors.

What the school offers its staff

Whilst predominantly based at Lanesend, applicants must have a full-driving license and be prepared to work across all three sites.

Lanesend - St.Blasius – St.Francis

Visits to our Academies are welcome

PLACE

  • Lanesend Primary School, Cowes.
  • Plus St. Blasius, Shanklin & St. Francis, Ventnor, when required.

HOURS

  • Split Shifts to be discussed.
  • Holiday entitlement.
  • Isle of Wight College One day per week, during term time.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.