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School Estates Assistant
School Estates Assistant
School Estates Assistant
Posted 8 days ago
- London, Greater London
- Any
- External
School Estates Assistant
West London
Salary: £35,000 + overtime
Retained by our client, we seek applications for a School Estates Assistant to work under the Head of Estates in all aspects of maintaining an inspirational independent school. The site includes historic buildings, sports pitches, meadow, and a farm. The incumbent will be practical and resourceful, a great team player, who will embrace the opportunity to work in a small and committed team that is one of the central parts of the school community.
Key Tasks
Grounds maintenance. Routine maintenance and delivery of small projects.
Building repairs. Non-specialist interior and external DIY maintenance and repair tasks.
Security. Become part of the wider security team.
Operations. Practical support to the ongoing running of the school.
Skills
Repair and maintenance: Have experience in a practical job. Specific qualifications would be helpful, but not necessary.
Work safely: Be capable of working safely with a range of tools and non-specialist machinery.
Fitness: Be fit and active and embrace the opportunity to work outside in a beautiful environment.
A team player: Enjoy being part of a small, friendly, and committed team. Be flexible and willing to help other members of the Estates team.
Enjoy responsibility: Be confident to work unsupervised. Be happy to learn new skills. Enjoy solving problems and doing a good job.
Embrace the culture: Embrace being part of the school community and take pride in maintaining a wonderful environment to be enjoyed by the school's students.
Hours and Pay
This is a full-time appointment. Working hours are 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday, plus one in every three Saturdays. Working hours can be adjusted to avoid rush hour commuting, however you will need to live with a 45-minute commute of Hanger Lane. There is plenty of opportunity for paid overtime work if desired. There is a comprehensive benefits package that includes pension and free lunches.
West London
Salary: £35,000 + overtime
Retained by our client, we seek applications for a School Estates Assistant to work under the Head of Estates in all aspects of maintaining an inspirational independent school. The site includes historic buildings, sports pitches, meadow, and a farm. The incumbent will be practical and resourceful, a great team player, who will embrace the opportunity to work in a small and committed team that is one of the central parts of the school community.
Key Tasks
Grounds maintenance. Routine maintenance and delivery of small projects.
Building repairs. Non-specialist interior and external DIY maintenance and repair tasks.
Security. Become part of the wider security team.
Operations. Practical support to the ongoing running of the school.
Skills
Repair and maintenance: Have experience in a practical job. Specific qualifications would be helpful, but not necessary.
Work safely: Be capable of working safely with a range of tools and non-specialist machinery.
Fitness: Be fit and active and embrace the opportunity to work outside in a beautiful environment.
A team player: Enjoy being part of a small, friendly, and committed team. Be flexible and willing to help other members of the Estates team.
Enjoy responsibility: Be confident to work unsupervised. Be happy to learn new skills. Enjoy solving problems and doing a good job.
Embrace the culture: Embrace being part of the school community and take pride in maintaining a wonderful environment to be enjoyed by the school's students.
Hours and Pay
This is a full-time appointment. Working hours are 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday, plus one in every three Saturdays. Working hours can be adjusted to avoid rush hour commuting, however you will need to live with a 45-minute commute of Hanger Lane. There is plenty of opportunity for paid overtime work if desired. There is a comprehensive benefits package that includes pension and free lunches.