You will be joining a small and friendly campus environment team, which operates across core parts of the university estate, ensuring it is clean and safe for staff, students and visitors. You will be responsible for maintaining waste and recycling collection points, keeping them tidy and working with external waste contractors to make sure daily collections take place.
The role includes helping us recycle and reuse more of our waste materials, contributing to the universitys sustainability ambitions, as well as ensuring external spaces are clean, safe and welcoming.
About you
You will be a hard-working individual with a passion for great service delivery and teamwork. You will be quick to learn and be happy working manually with waste materials. You will be outdoors much of the time and be expected to work in all weathers. A flexible approach to work is essential as you may at times be required to assist in a wide range of tasks as part of the wider sustainability team.
This is a permanent part time role for 22hrs per week. In addition, you will be required to assist with UWE open days, Welcome Weekend or when extreme weather events occur, which will be paid as overtime.
Where is this role based?
This post is based at our lively Frenchay campus where we have invested in the latest facilities and resources to give both our staff and students access to everything they need to succeed.
Why UWE Bristol?
We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 38,000 students and 4,000 staff from right across the globe. Based in Bristol, one of the UKs most exciting and forward-thinking cities, we are regionally embedded and globally connected, with an established network of employer and academic partners.
We offer a wide range of employee benefits including progressive pay rates, generous annual leave and career average pension schemes as well as retail savings, onsite nursery and opportunities for training and personal development.
UWE Bristol recognises the power of a truly diverse university community .
We are proud to be part of a vibrant, multicultural city that celebrates diversity, were always looking for talented people from all backgrounds to join us. Our people are our strength, and diversity enhances our creativity and leads to better decision-making and problem-solving. Bring your talent and ambition to our growing community and find yourself in a stimulating and supportive environment where youll thrive.
As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from those who identify as having a disability.
Further information
Interviews are scheduled to take place at Frenchay campus.
UWE Bristol is a campus-based University and it is vital to our success and the delivery of an outstanding experience for our students that our campuses are dynamic and vibrant places to learn and spend time. This role is therefore campus based for all of your time.
To ensure fairness and equity all salary offers will be made in line with the University's salary assessment guidelines and will be based on your relevant skills and experience.
The University has a legal responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. You will therefore be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK, please refer to the Home Office Right to Work Checklist for information on which documents are acceptable.
We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role under the Home Office Skilled Worker visa route
Advice to applicants
Wed love to hear from you - if you are excited about joining us at UWE please complete our application form as soon as possible.
Tell us about how your skills and experience relate to the requirements of this role by describing how you meet each of the essential and desirable criteria listed in the Person Specification section of the Job Description and include specific examples wherever possible.
Once we have completed shortlisting we will let you know the outcome of your application by email, so please check your inbox for updates.
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