Facilities Assistant

  • Reed
  • 12/02/2026
Seasonal Real Estate

Job Description

Facilities Manager / Assistant

  • Hourly Rate: £20
  • Location: East London
  • Job Type: Temporary (short-term support while recruiting)
  • Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking a temporary Facilities Manager / Assistant to provide short-term support at a further education college in East London. The ideal candidate will be IOSH or NEBOSH qualified, with experience in Health & Safety, risk assessments, COSHH, and managing contractors. This role does not include line management responsibilities.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Conduct and oversee all required health and safety checks and risk assessments to ensure compliance with current regulations.
  • Manage and coordinate contractors, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within required timeframes.
  • Implement and monitor COSHH regulations and ensure all practices are compliant.
  • Regularly review safety procedures and update documentation as necessary.
  • Liaise with various departments to ensure that all aspects of facility management are covered and maintained effectively.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • IOSH or NEBOSH certification.
  • Proven experience in Health & Safety, risk assessments, and COSHH.
  • Experience in managing external contractors.
  • Must possess or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check on the update service.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Opportunity to work within an educational environment.
  • Flexible short-term role with immediate start.

To apply for this Facilities Manager / Assistant position, please submit your CV