Facilities Assistant Location: Thurrock Employment type: Full time, permanent Salary: £32,476 - £34,638 Closing date: Tuesday 9 June 2026 Interview date: Monday 15 June 2026 Start date: Wednesday 1 July 2026 We are seeking to appoint a Facilities Assistant at our alternative provision academy in Thurrock. The successful candidate will help keep our academy clean, safe and welcoming. You will play a key role in maintaining a positive working and learning environment for staff, students and visitors, ensuring the effective upkeep and management of our buildings and grounds. You will also contribute to the planning and ongoing development of the premises, working closely with the head of academy and the trust’s central team. The closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday, 9 June Interviews will be held at OA-Thurrock on Monday, 15 June Start date is Wednesday, 1 July (start date is flexible) For further details and an application pack please click "Apply on our website" Olive Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To this end, both an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a Barred List check are required for this role. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups.