Resource Assistant

2 weeks ago


Bispham, Blackpool, United Kingdom BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE Full time £24,654 - £30,600 per year

The Role

Blackpool and The Fylde College (B&FC) is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Resource Assistant to support our Construction Department on a casual basis. This vital role focuses on maintaining and managing equipment and resources within the curriculum area, contributing to a high-quality learning environment for students and supporting the continued success of our department in delivering outstanding education in construction trades and skills.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

As a key member of the Construction team, your primary responsibilities are to ensure the smooth operation of resources and equipment essential for our teaching and training activities. Specific duties include:

  • Maintaining equipment and resources to ensure they are in optimal working order, and efficiency.
  • Managing and organising stock, including receiving, checking, and storing materials and equipment.
  • Preparing materials and equipment for teaching sessions to support effective learning.
  • Providing practical assistance to students during workshops, guided by lecturers and specialist practitioners.
  • Supporting the security and cleanliness of equipment and learning spaces, emphasising Health and Safety practices.

Why Join Us?

By joining our team, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of construction professionals in a supportive, collaborative environment. This role provides the opportunity to work alongside experienced lecturers and industry experts while furthering your own skills in resource management, Health and Safety, and educational support. B&FC values professional growth and offers opportunities for ongoing development and training.

Interested? Apply Early

If this role excites you, submit your application as soon as possible. We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.

How we support you

At Blackpool and The Fylde College, we're committed to creating an inclusive and supportive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to take part in our selection process, please let the hiring manager or People Team know before your interview so we can make sure you have the support you need to perform at your best.

Rewards and Benefits

Blackpool and The Fylde College is proud to be Great Place To Work Certified

  • Enhanced leave allowance of 38 days (full-time equivalent), inclusive of bank holidays
  • Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
  • Competitive pension scheme:

  • Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS % employer contribution

  • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS % employer contribution

  • Extensive professional development opportunities for all, with B&FC choosing to invest circa. £1.8m annually in colleague development and professional qualifications

  • Agile working opportunities
  • Enhanced Family friendly policies
  • Extensive wellbeing provision including, but not limited to:

  • Access to funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days a year

  • Occupational Health
  • FREE Flu Vouchers for those not entitled through the NHS
  • FREE eye tests
  • Dedicated Wellbeing Hub available to all colleagues containing rich and varied content with resources relating to emotional, physical, financial and social wellbeing
  • FREE healthy breakfast
  • Sports facilities including fully equipped gym and discounted memberships
  • Health and beauty salon
  • Trim Trails on Campus (guided routes for walks)

  • Onsite food outlets and Starbucks at subsidised rates

  • FREE car parking
  • Car lease scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Onsite kids 'Sports Camp' 8am – 5pm during selected half-term breaks
Our Safeguarding Responsibilities

B&FC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all colleagues to share in this commitment. All colleagues are required to complete safeguarding training and uphold the College's policies and procedures to ensure a safe and supportive environment for learners.

All roles at B&FC are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended), and employment is subject to a range of pre-employment checks including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, verification of qualifications and references, and the right to work in the UK. The amendments to the Act (2013 and 2020) mean that certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected' and do not need to be disclosed to employers. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website, and you can check whether your conviction or caution is spent by visiting the Disclosure Calculator

For further information on DBS, please click here

If you would like a copy of our Safeguarding Policy, please email

Job Type

Casual

Curriculum / Service Area

Construction

Campus / Location

Bispham

Hours per week

Casual

Post scale

Scale 3

Post Scale Range (FTE)

£24,854

Closing Date

05/12/2025



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