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The Vacancy
Whitgift is a leading independent day and boarding school for boys, with approximately 1550 pupils including over one hundred boarding pupils and flexi-boarding pupils. It is set in an attractive 48-acre parkland site in South Croydon enjoying excellent links to London, Surrey and the south coast.
Under the general direction of the Director of Estates & Facilities and the day-to-day line management of the Deputy Director of Estates & Facilities to ensure the maintenance and development of the School’s facilities, primarily through the provision of heating and plumbing services, in order to provide a first-class educational environment.
The Heating & Plumbing Engineer is responsible for the effective control and management of the School’s heating and plumbing systems as well as swimming pool plant. The role by its nature requires an element of independence, initiative and judgement. The duties of the Heating & Plumbing Engineer are at the discretion of the Deputy Director of Estates & Facilities, in line with those set out below and including such additional related tasks as the Director of Estates & Facilities may from time to time determine.
In return we offer a generous salary and benefits package including a money purchase pension scheme (plus Life Assurance Cover), Employee Discount Club, discounted school fees for the Foundation Schools, access to our on-site gym, membership of a healthcare plan, a range of family-friendly benefits and season ticket loan.
We welcome applications from all sectors of our community as we aspire to attract staff that match the social and cultural diversity of our student intake. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the contract.
For further information about the role and the skills required, select the white 'documents available' button at the top left of the advertisement, and the green 'apply' button on the top right for the online application form. For any queries, please telephone Human Resources Department on 020 8688 9222 or e-mail SchoolHR@whitgift.co.uk .
Applications will be reviewed daily so we invite interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. Interviews may take place at any time prior to the closing date.
`Whitgift School (part of the John Whitgift Foundation) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers, the Disclosure & Barring Service and on-line media checks (including personal, professional and other online activities)`.
The Company
For more than 400 years, Whitgift has been transforming boys’ lives through education.
Whitgift 2025 was created as a result of the input and imagination of staff and students and the next few years will represent an exciting time of evolution for the school, both in terms of our site development plan and the educational partnerships we are embarking on.
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