Our Estates Team is looking for a Site Assistant to support daily maintenance and cleaning across all college sites.
Responsibilities
* Work with the Estates Supervisor on routine and everyday maintenance across all sites.
* Actively fault‑find across the college and report.
* Support disability‑related responsibilities for staff and students.
* Remove snow from main entrances and treat paths and steps with salt during ice and snow periods.
* Collect litter from collection points and dispose it to bin areas.
* Report blocked drains and gullies.
* Perform basic cleaning duties, including daily cleaning of specified areas per the cleaning specification.
* Ensure cleaning equipment is cleaned, stored and assist cleaning staff during shortages.
* Keep the general building surroundings tidy and litter‑free.
Qualifications
* Enthusiastic, resilient, highly motivated individual.
* Relevant L2 qualification and/or equivalent experience.
* Strong knowledge of general school maintenance within an educational environment.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Full driving licence.
Benefits
* Local Government Pension Scheme.
* Costa Coffee on site.
* Free on‑site gym at Beaufort Road.
* On‑site bakery products at Tameside One.
* Restaurant at Tameside One.
* Retail discounts, cycle‑to‑work scheme, holiday allowance and a savings club via Manchester Credit Union.
Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding
Tameside College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share this commitment. Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check, and any post in regulated activity will also be subject to an additional barred‑list check. The college will cover the costs associated with these checks.
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