We are seeking a practical and reliable Maintenance & Grounds Assistant to help maintain our buildings, grounds and sports facilities, ensuring that Pennthorpe remains a safe, welcoming and inspiring environment for pupils, staff and visitors. This hands-on role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail and a proactive approach, with the successful candidate playing an important part in the day-to-day life of our thriving school community.

The closing date for applications is Thursday 23rd July, 2026 with interviews taking place in the week on Thursday 30th & Friday 31st July, 2026 ; however, we will assess applications as they come in and may withdraw the vacancy before this date so early application is recommended.

To find out more please download the Candidate pack below, or to apply, please follow the “Apply” button below.

Apply Here Pennthorpe is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please note that this will include seeking a reference from two referees who, for shortlisted candidates, will be contacted prior to interview. If you do not wish for your referees to be contacted prior to interview, please ensure that this is stated in the relevant section of your Application Form, with your reasons for this.