Facilities Services Operative Apprenticeship

2 months ago


Leeds, United Kingdom LMP Group Full time

The role of a Facilities Operative apprentice is to support the smooth running of the facilities site and supporting with the safety of the school and its pupils/staff.

The role includes providing customer service to internal and external customers to ensure the effective delivery of a range of facilities services and support the delivery of FS projects.

**School info**:
Swarcliffe Primary school, are determined to create an inviting environment where all children feel safe, included and keen to learn.

We do this by offering them high quality experiences and opportunities to engage in their own learning. Encouraging them to challenge themselves and develop the skills and attitudes to make them lifelong learners. These skills extend much further than the classroom, including the arts, gardening, sports, music, cooking and much more.

Full time position (Mon-Fri) Whilst completing your apprenticeship in Facilities Operative level 3 (approx duration 15 months)

**Salary £6 per hour.**

Work Place:
School website: Swarcliffe Primary School - Contact Us

**Job Duties**:

- Lock/unlock school buildings and areas
- Undertake regular security checks and identify security risks
- Monitor fire safety equipment and carry out fire drills
- Operate and respond to alarm systems where appropriate
- Monitor CCTV or surveillance equipment where appropriate
- Liaise with police, security and surveillance contractors
- Provide emergency access to the school site
- Undertake appropriate repairs e.g. redecorating and fixing
- To organise and carry out various maintenance duties to ensure that the general upkeep and maintenance of the premises is satisfactory, as per specific schedule for your school.
- To organise and carry out minor decoration programme as agreed with the Headteacher
- To organise and carry out minor improvement work e.g. erecting shelves, notice boards, bookshelves etc. as agreed with the Headteacher
- To be responsible for the operation of a preventative planned maintenance programme and for routine inspections of the buildings, fixtures, fittings, furniture, premises and grounds to assess for minor work or repairs required to be carried out to maintain safe and satisfactory conditions
- Operation and maintenance of heating plant and lighting systems
- To oversee and monitor the electrical testing of portable electrical appliances and to maintain the appropriate records
- Identify defects and record repair and maintenance requirements
- Collect and assemble waste for collection
- Undertake cleaning duties such as graffiti removal, litter-picking
- Undertake specialist cleaning tasks
- Provide emergency access to the school site.
- Coordinate deliveries to the school site
- Monitor performance of contracts and record performance against specified standards
- Liaise with contractors
- Ensure that swimming pool and other specialist sports equipment are maintained in accordance with specified standards
- Supervising of other cleaners
- Provide training for staff
- To advise on matters relating to energy control and conservation
- Contribute to planning, development and organisation of systems/procedures/policies
- Be responsible for maintaining records, information and data, producing analysis and reports as required
- Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and productive working environment
- Ensure timely and accurate design, preparation and use of specialist equipment/resources/materials
- To undertake safety audits of the premises and assist with relevant risk assessments as required
- Promote and ensure the health and safety of pupils staff & visitors at all times
- Demonstrate and assist in the safe and effective use of specialist equipment/materials
- Provide specialist advice and guidance as required
- Portering duties e.g. delivering mail, moving furniture and equipment
- Assist the Headteacher in the management, administration and operation of lettings system
- Monitor & manage stock within an agreed budget, cataloguing resources & undertaking audits as required
- Direct/supervise cleaning and/or site staff and ensure cleaning is in accordance with specification
- Liaison with the school meals service contractors in relation to their use of the site and provision of their service, where appropriate.
- Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security and confidentiality, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person

Desired skills and personal qualities:

- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative

**Qualifications**:

- GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) desirable
- GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) desirable

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