Facilities and Maintenance Officer

Facilities and Maintenance Officer - Full or part time opportunities available

Activate Learning are looking to expand our Property & Environment team across our colleges in Surrey. As part of this, we are now recruiting for Property and Environment Officers to join our existing teams, with opportunities based at Farnham College or Guildford College.
In this role, you will ensure that the College buildings, facilities and grounds provide a safe, clean and secure environment that supports teaching and learning. No two days will be the same, from unlocking the site, to conducting office moves, to repair jobs, or painting and decorating.
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What do you need to be a successful Property and Environment Officer at Activate Learning?*
You will bring a positive, solution focussed attitude and work well in a team to deliver a customer focused facilities support service. You will be a good problem solver with the ability to think on your feet.
You will have previous experience in a property and estates role, with the ability to carry out maintenance tasks and an understanding of Health and Safety procedures.
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What are the benefits of this role?*
You will be joining a hardworking, enthusiastic team, who’s passion is to maintain a high standard for all students, staff and visitors. Farnham College and Guildford College are now part of the Activate Learning Group, so you will work in collaboration with our wider Property and Environment team across the group and benefit from a close-knit community of experts and leaders to support the sharing of best practice and encourage individual growth.

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What are the benefits of working for Activate Learning Group?*

At Activate Learning, we see our employees as individuals, empowering them to make the right choices for their ambitions and careers. We value our people as vital to our continued success and aspire to a diverse, open and inclusive environment that provides the motivation for everyone to pursue their career goals and flourish.

**_Together, we will bring out the best version of yourself._**

Activate Learning offer substantial benefits to its employees:

- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave
- Comprehensive sick pay
- Access to training and development
- Discount scheme for high street stores & restaurants
- Discounted rail and bus tickets
- Cycle to work scheme
- Onsite parking
- Coaching and mentoring programmes and CPD (Continuing Professional Development) sessions are available
- Employee Assistance program

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About Activate Learning*
Activate Learning is a forward-thinking education group of 7 colleges across Oxfordshire, Berkshire & Surrey that aims for far-reaching, progressive change and impact through learning. We work with students as individuals, helping them make the choice of career pathway or course that’s right for them and their ambitions.

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- Activate Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check at the appropriate level._
- Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK as we do not sponsor work permits and work permits from other organisations are unacceptable as proof of right to work in the UK._
- If an agency submits an unsolicited CV to any partner or employee of our company, you should be aware that they have no authority to enter into an arrangement with you. Should we require recruitment agency involvement, we will contact the agencies on our preferred suppliers list, and we would ask that you respect the relationships we have already built with these suppliers._

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £21,421.00-£23,309.00 per year