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Estates joiner and general operative

Nantwich
Reaseheath College
General operative
Posted: 15 June
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Job Title: Estates Joiner and General Operative

Status: Permanent, 37 hours per week

Working Pattern: 8:00am - 16:30pm, Monday to Friday (although flexibility is essential to cover overtime as required by the business needs)

Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 21st June 2026

Assessment Centre Date: 30th June 2026

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for an Estates Joiner and General Operative to join our Estates team, working across the Reaseheath College and University Centre campus, as well as our Reaseheath Engineering Apprenticeships Academy down the road. You will support all areas of the campus whilst working closely with other members of the Estates team.

Key responsibilities:

  • Support the foreman in the effective delivery of planned and unplanned maintenance to ensure a high quality and efficient delivery of small projects
  • Assist the estates team to delivery of a rolling plan of maintenance in line with the strategic direction of the College to ensure that the College estate is maintained to a high standard.
  • Undertake small Joinery construction, repair and maintenance in house projects completing to a high standard.
  • Organising and maintaining door suited locking mechanisms on campus
  • Testing, maintenance and replacement of fire doors to campus buildings
  • Assist in maintaining the safety of buildings and infrastructure across the College including health and safety management, risk assessment and fire safety to ensure that the College is a safe environment for all learners, staff and general public
  • The successful candidate will:

  • Have GCSE Maths and English grade C or above (or willingness to work towards)
  • Experience of working in building maintenance, Joinery or the construction environment
  • Be a time served joiner
  • Have experience of planning, completing and timely delivery of small projects and reactive maintenance to a high standard
  • Ability to manage and work within a team, flexibly and with a “can do” attitude
  • Communicate with individuals on all levels including students, colleagues and visitors
  • We can offer you:

  • 47 days annual leave including Bank Holidays and Christmas Closure
  • Generous pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19.8%
  • Enhanced maternity and adoption pay
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Pluxee reward scheme
  • Free on site gym membership
  • Onsite Starbucks along with multiple restaurant and cafe outlets
  • Access to a multitude of external benefits through local businesses to the Cheshire area
  • Specalist equipment reflecting industry practice
  • As a College, we actively encourage applications from industry professionals without a teaching qualification, as well as those from qualified teachers. Reaseheath offers a full CPD programme with access to funded qualifications alongside hands on support whilst completing Further Education Training. Industry professionals joining the College in an academic role, will complete their Further Education Training whilst in post.

    For more information, please refer to the additional job description.

    Please note this role constitutes ‘regulated activity’ as defined by the Protection of Freedom Act 2012. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check with barred list information prior to starting employment. You must also have the right to work in the UK and will be required to provide evidence to support this. In addition, online checks will be carried out during the recruitment process. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

    Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

    Reaseheath College is committed to achieving its public sector general equality duty, which is set out in the Equality Act 2010. The College has a clear mission and clear values, which incorporate equality, diversity and inclusion.

    The College staff recruitment and selection process, CPD processes, policies and practice are designed to ensure that when employment decisions are made, they are based solely on the skills and qualities required for the position and comply with all relevant employment legislation and best practice standards.

    Disability Support

    The College is a Disability Confident Employer and will support any reasonable adjustments you require to perform your best during the recruitment process. You can contact the People Services team should you require any adjustments during either your application or during the assessment centre.

    Safeguarding Statement

    Reaseheath College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
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