Estates Assistant

Hewett Recruitment

Posted 17 days ago, valid for 11 days

£24,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Estates Assistant position requires a commitment of 40 hours per week with rotating shifts at various school sites in and around Worcester.
The role involves supporting the day-to-day operations of the school by ensuring the safety, upkeep, and functionality of the facilities.
Key responsibilities include setting up for events, managing deliveries, overseeing car parking, and assisting with emergency procedures.
Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, reliability, and the ability to perform manual work; a clean driving license is a bonus.
The salary for this position is £24,000, along with 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and additional benefits including a strong pension scheme.

Estates Assistant

Position: Estates Assistant
Hours: 40 hours per week (rotating shifts)
Location: Various school sites in and around Worcester

Our client is seeking a dedicated Estates Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of their vibrant school environment . In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the safety, upkeep, and functionality of the facilities and play a key 'hands on' role within the Estates team.

Some key duties and responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

Set up for school events, such as assemblies, concerts, and exams.
Deliver parcels and post to staff, maintaining an organized post room.
Manage car parking during school events.
Securely open and close school premises according to protocols.
Assist with emergency evacuation plans and minor maintenance tasks.
Supervise contractors and visitors on-site.
Report defects and hazards for maintenance planning.
Collaborate with the Estates team across various tasks as needed.

Skills and experience required:

Excellent communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
Strong reliability and trustworthiness.
Capability to perform manual work.
A clean driving license is a bonus.

Working Conditions:

Shifts based on a rota system, including weekdays and occasional weekends.
Required to participate in an on-call rota approximately every 6 weeks.

Salary on offer is £24k plus 25 days hols + bank holidays and additional discretionary days plus additional benefits too including excellent pension scheme.

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