Estate Assistant

Job Title: Estates Maintenance Assistant
Location: Carlisle (Enhanced DBS required)
Contract: 6-Month Temporary
Hours: 37 per week
Pay: 12.21 per hour

Main Purpose of the Role

Reporting directly to the Head of Estates, you will join a dedicated team responsible for ensuring our college buildings are safe, well-maintained, and welcoming. You will be the go-to person for repairs, setups, and general support - assisting staff, students, and visitors with professionalism and a positive attitude.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance and repairs (internal and external)
• Liaise with staff to report issues and provide updates
• Learn the layout and structure of the college to assist contractors
• Perform statutory checks including fire alarms, emergency lighting, water systems, and extinguishers
• Set up rooms and areas for events and curriculum activities
• Assist contractors and ensure safety procedures are followed
• Open and close the building depending on shift requirements
• Respond to emergencies such as floods or lift evacuations
• Undertake CPD and training as required
• Participate in the call-out rota as a key holder

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone reliable, hands-on, and courteous - ready to step in and help wherever needed. You'll play a vital role in keeping our college running smoothly and safely.

To apply:
Please email your up-to-date CV and call us on (phone number removed).

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