Operations Assistant

Location: Godalming, Surrey

Salary: £28,754 per annum

Vacancy Type: Permanent, 39 hours per week, Tuesday to Friday, 08.00 – 17.00 and Saturday 08.00 – 16.00

Closing Date: 9^th October 2025

The school is a leading coeducational independent school located on a picturesque 250-acre campus in Surrey. Established in 1611, they are committed to providing an exceptional education that empowers students to achieve their full potential in a supportive and inclusive environment. Their core values of kindness and belonging are fundamental to their thriving community.

The Role

The role is comprised of many tasks including but not exclusive to:

• Cleaning of the School
• Room set ups
• Post
• Laundry
• Housekeeping
• Waste and recycling collection

Some of these tasks can be within tight deadlines and working with lots of different departments across the school.

Key Responsibilities

• The setup of venues across the school to the correct standards for both internal and external events. This also includes Enterprises events that take place in out of term periods.
• Exams support by way of the correct setup, furniture, equipment and papers needed in the appropriate time frames.
• Collect post from different locations within the site and process both the internal and external mail.
• Logistics across site including collection and disposal of waste/recycling.
• The supply and movement of furniture as requested for either pupil buildings or function set ups.
• Manage the central stores and delivery of cleaning products to the correct venues.
• Working with the Laundry team by collecting and returning the laundry according to the schedule.
• Ability to drive School vehicles including the Luton tailgate van.
• Clean, when necessary, inside areas of school to a professional standard and when needed.

Skills and Qualifications

• Friendly, caring, approachable manner.
• Flexible approach to changing circumstances.
• Able to use initiative and work without supervision, and either as part of a team or as a lone worker.
• Physically fit as this role can require frequent manual handling.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Calm and reassuring, especially in an emergency situation.
• Utterly discrete and capable of handling confidentiality appropriately.
• Willing, polite and professionally welcoming.
• Punctual, reliable and trustworthy.
• Diligent with great attention to detail.
• Committed to achieving high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Team player who is able to work in harmony with others.
• Willing to undertake any training relevant to the role.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable School, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

https://www.charterhouse.org.uk/work-at-charterhouse

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