Richard Huish College has a strong reputation regionally in its offer of a wide range of A level and vocational courses in Taunton and the surrounding areas in Somerset.
We are currently seeking a reliable and self-motivated Estates Team member to join our Estates Team to assist with day to maintenance at our college. The successful candidate should be organised, enthusiastic and flexible to meet the needs of a busy college.
Duties will include carrying out general day-to-day maintenance tasks, being part of the colleges nominated first aid team and unlocking buildings and grounds on the early shift and locking and securing buildings and grounds on the late shift. Receiving additional payments for on call duties and for being a nominated first aider.
The Estates Team, work shifts on a rota of earlies, days & lates, they work 5 days a week Monday-Friday and Tuesday–Saturday once every five weeks approximately.
If you want to work in an inspiring environment with students who want to succeed and friendly, supportive staff, then we want to hear from you. You will join a passionate and dedicated team with strong leadership, who are committed to providing professional development and opportunities for all colleagues.
· Salary: SP6 – SP7 £24,575-£24,953 plus allowances
· Hours: 37 hours a week, all year round, shift pattern between 7am and 9.30pm.
· Contract: Full time, permanent
· Start Date: ASAP
· Closing date: 9.00am 26th September 2025
· Interview date: Wednesday 8th October 2025
To apply for this position, please complete the online application form and use the supporting statement box to explain how your values, knowledge, experience, skills and abilities meet the requirements of the Job Description.
Please provide a full employment history since leaving education and explain any gaps in your employment history and include dates. CVs and incomplete application forms will not be accepted.
Please read the application guidance notes and the Principal's letter to applicants.
Richard Huish College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
These posts require a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure.
We actively promote equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
As part of the shortlisting, Richard Huish College may undertake an online search in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,575.00-£24,953.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free flu jabs
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person