Job Description
The Facilities Assistant will support the Facilities Management department by ensuring the smooth operation of day-to-day tasks and contributing to the upkeep of a safe and efficient school environment in Bath. This role is perfect for someone looking to work in the education sector and make a tangible impact.
Client Details
The organisation is a well-established school partnership entity committed to delivering meaningful contributions to its community in Bath. As a medium-sized organisation, it offers a supportive environment and a chance to be part of a team dedicated to making a difference.
Description
The successful Facilities Assistant will:
* Assist with the daily maintenance and upkeep of facilities to ensure a safe and functional environment.
* Coordinate and oversee contractors to ensure work is completed to the required standard.
* Liaise with Site Manager regarding evening events and holiday maintenance works
* Conduct routine inspections of the premises and report issues promptly.
* Be responsible for the general tidiness, cleanliness and safety of the all school areas.
* Support health and safety compliance across the organisation, including fire safety checks.
* Manage stock levels for maintenance supplies and reorder as necessary.
* Respond to urgent maintenance requests and resolve issues efficiently.
* Maintain accurate records of all facilities-related activities and documentation.
* Work Monday-Friday 12:00-20:00 (19:30 finish one day a week).
Profile
A successful Facilities Assistant should have:
* A background in building, real estate and property general maintenance.
* The ability to work effectively and independently in a busy environment.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
* Attention to detail and a proactive approach to solving problems.
* Experience working in the educational sector is desirable but not essential.
* Good communication skills to liaise with contractors and team members.
* A commitment to maintaining a high standard of work.
Job Offer
The role of Facilities Assistant benefits from:
* Competitive salary of between £25500 to £26400 per annum.
* Generous pension scheme to support your financial future.
* A permanent position with stability and growth opportunities.
* The chance to work in the education sector and contribute to meaningful initiatives.
* A supportive team environment.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Facilities Assistant in Bath, apply now to join a team dedicated to making a difference.