Facilities Maintenance Assistant

4 weeks ago


Rainham, Greater London, United Kingdom Leigh Academies Trust Full time

Leigh Academy Rainham is seeking a dedicated and motivated Facilities Assistant to join our collaborative team. This role will assist the Estates Team with the care of the academy premises, including general maintenance duties, minor repairs, and refurbishment works. The successful candidate will support the Facilities Manager in ensuring the health and safety and security of the academy.

The ideal candidate will be trustworthy, reliable, hardworking, physically fit, and able to work independently as well as part of a team. Good DIY skills, knowledge of Health & Safety, basic IT skills, and an understanding of safeguarding are desirable. We offer fantastic CPD opportunities and support for staff development.

As a Facilities Assistant, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, with a flexible and proactive ethos. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including maintenance, repairs, and refurbishments. You will also be responsible for ensuring the academy premises are safe and secure, and that all health and safety procedures are followed.

Benefits of working as a Facilities Assistant at Leigh Academies Trust include full company closure and time off between Christmas and New Year, a flexible and proactive ethos, training and qualifications supported/encouraged, mileage allowance for travel between sites, paid overtime, a generous pension scheme, free on-site parking, and a dedicated site office.

This is a fixed-term role, and the ideal candidate will be able to work full-time. As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with your peers and undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development.

Leigh Academies Trust is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. We adopt a fair, robust, and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

We are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role. We treat all of our people equally, without compromise, and are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices.



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