Estates Assistant

2 months ago


Canterbury, United Kingdom EKC Group Full time

**About The Role**:

- **Do you have experience as a handyperson, caretaker, or groundskeeper. **This could be an excellent opportunity for you**....

East Kent Colleges Group are seeking an Estates Assistant to join the Group at EKC Canterbury College. As an Estates Assistant you will play an active key role in the Estates team, providing caretaking services across the college. The position covers a wide range of services normally associated with Estates functions.

In the role you will be responsible for carrying out unlock and lock duties of buildings, setting of intruder alarms before and after operational opening hours including weekends and will be a responsible key holder. You will also be part of the on-call team.

Working for Canterbury College is a rewarding one with excellent benefits
- Allowance for uniform
- Store, retail and gym discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Opportunity to progress, train and develop
- Generous pension scheme
- Laptop/tablet provided to every staff member
- Paid days off for child's first day at school and moving house
- Occupational Health referrals

**About You**:
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and conscientious member to our team.

You will be able to work on your own or as part of a team, flexible in your approach to tasks and shift patterns and have effective organisation skills and ability to work under pressure

Experience in carrying out testing, monitoring and maintaining of Legionellosis records is an advantage but not essential. You will also have experience and sound knowledge of emergency light testing and record keeping.

If you have experience of working in this field along with a passion for sharing your knowledge and expertise with the future generation this position will be ideal for you.

Whilst experience would be an advantage what is more important is your enthusiasm.

You will need to live within 20 minutes of reaching the campus.

Please contact the Resourcing Team at

**About Us**:
**Outstanding Ofsted Provider**

East Kent Colleges Group is an Ofsted Outstanding rated provider. It is proud to be the first General Further Education college organisation in the country to have received the Outstanding grade against each of the strands under the new Ofsted inspection framework. An inclusive provider, our colleagues place our students and the communities we serve at the heart of everything they do across EKC Group and this is illustrated in our ‘Strong’ skills grading by Ofsted.

**Commitment to Safeguarding**

**Commitment to Equal Opportunities**

We do not engage with agencies for permanent staff and have an in-house recruitment team.



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