Maintenance Assistant

£28,000 | Excellent Benefits | Training & Development Opportunities | Onsite Parking

Are you practical, hands-on and looking to build a long-term career in facilities and maintenance?

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a couple of years' experience in property maintenance, facilities, construction, or a trade-related environment to secure a permanent job with great benefits. Whether you've completed a multi-trade qualification, maintenance apprenticeship, or have gained practical experience on the job, this role offers the chance to develop your skills across a wide range of maintenance disciplines.

Working as part of a team of four, you'll help maintain a busy site, ensuring the buildings and grounds remain safe, welcoming and well-presented. No two days are the same, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety and getting stuck in.

What you'll be doing:

• Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and DIY tasks across the site
• Assisting with basic plumbing, carpentry, painting and decorating
• Supporting the setup of functions
• Conducting routine site inspections and reporting any issues
• Working alongside external contractors when required
• Assisting with deliveries, furniture moves and general site duties
• Helping to maintain the security and smooth running of the site

We're looking for someone who:

• Has 1-2 years' experience in maintenance, facilities, construction, property services or a similar hands-on role
• Is practical, reliable and keen to learn
• Enjoys problem-solving and taking pride in their work
• Works well as part of a team
• Has a positive, can-do attitude
• Holds a full UK driving licence

What's on offer:

• Salary of £28,000
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Generous contributory pension scheme
• Refreshments and lunch provided during term time
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Optional subsidised onsite accommodation
• Opportunity to develop valuable maintenance and facilities management skills within a supportive environment

Working Hours:

• Monday-Friday, 7:00am-4:00pm during term time
• Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm during school holidays
• One paid on-call weekend per month (£100 per weekend)