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Craven College is an aspirational college set in friendly and inclusive rural campuses in Skipton within the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, at The Aviation Academy based airside at Leeds Bradford Airport, and at Evolve in Ripon. Craven College offers full-time courses for 16–18-year-olds, apprenticeships, courses for young people with special educational needs, part-time courses, and degree-level courses, with a mission statement of ‘enriching lives through learning’. Tyro Training is our commercial training division offering a wide range of courses for individuals and businesses in Skipton.
We have invested in industry-standard facilities, including a new £1.6m Animal Management Centre at Aireville Campus, and new equestrian facilities with an international-sized arena and outdoor warm-up area.
We are seeking a committed and motivated Handy Person to assist the Facilities Manager in maintaining our multi-site college. Responsibilities include day-to-day maintenance, some caretaking and cleaning duties, and ensuring all activities comply with health and safety policies. The ideal candidate will manage maintenance tasks across all sites, prioritise work efficiently, and uphold safety standards.
Essential requirements:
* Proven practical experience of trades in Estates and Facilities environments
* Trustworthy, honest, and reliable
* Living locally
* Willing to work flexibly, including occasional weekends
* Good personal presentation and interpersonal skills
* Effective communication skills at all levels
* Excellent planning and organisational skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* High awareness of health and safety/security
* Experience with risk assessments
* Physically fit to lift and carry equipment
* Valid clean driving license and access to insured vehicle for over a year
This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly college with fantastic facilities, CPD opportunities, and a supportive environment.
Craven College is committed to equal opportunity employment. Applications are welcomed from all qualified candidates.
Applicants should provide verification of relevant qualifications, including current training or exams in progress. A DBS check will be conducted.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
For more information and to apply, please visit our website.
If you do not hear within 28 days of the closing date, your application has not been shortlisted, but you are encouraged to apply for future roles.
Safeguarding Statement
Craven College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
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