Trainee Repair Technician Berkshire £29,000 - £39,000 DOE Monday - Friday 8am-5pm Permanent We're working with a respected and long-established client in Oxfordshire who is looking for a hands-on, practical Trainee Repair Technician to join their growing team. If you enjoy fixing things, working with tools, and want a stable career with proper training, this is a brilliant opportunity. What You'll Be Doing Installing ceiling track hoists, stair lifts and other mobility equipment Surveying properties and working with healthcare professionals to plan fittings Servicing, repairing, and testing equipment to keep it running safely Collecting and removing equipment from service users' homes Taking part in an out-of-hours call rota (with additional pay) Completing job sheets and using scanners to update documentation Looking after your van, stock levels and tools Reporting issues and communicating with supervisors when needed About You You don't need to be fully qualified - just practical, willing to learn and confident with tools. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Strong DIY skills or mechanical aptitude Experience in labouring, handyman work, trades, or engineering Knowledge of building construction (bonus) Good communication and teamwork skills The ability to work independently and follow steps and procedures A full UK driving licence is neccessary Desirable: Carpentry, electronics, or engineering qualifications Previous van driving or customer-facing experience Why Apply? Full training provided Stable, long-term career with progression Work that makes a real difference to people's daily lives Supportive team and well-established employer APPLY NOW or contact Tyrhys Luko at Berry Recruitment (Oxford branch) for more info. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Trainee Repair Technician Berkshire £29,000 - £39,000 DOE Monday - Friday 8am-5pm Permanent We're working with a respected and long-established client in Oxfordshire who is looking for a hands-on, practical Trainee Repair Technician to join their growing team. If you enjoy fixing things, working with tools, and want a stable career with proper training, this is a brilliant opportunity. What You'll Be Doing Installing ceiling track hoists, stair lifts and other mobility equipment Surveying properties and working with healthcare professionals to plan fittings Servicing, repairing, and testing equipment to keep it running safely Collecting and removing equipment from service users' homes Taking part in an out-of-hours call rota (with additional pay) Completing job sheets and using scanners to update documentation Looking after your van, stock levels and tools Reporting issues and communicating with supervisors when needed About You You don't need to be fully qualified - just practical, willing to learn and confident with tools. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Strong DIY skills or mechanical aptitude Experience in labouring, handyman work, trades, or engineering Knowledge of building construction (bonus) Good communication and teamwork skills The ability to work independently and follow steps and procedures A full UK driving licence is neccessary Desirable: Carpentry, electronics, or engineering qualifications Previous van driving or customer-facing experience Why Apply? Full training provided Stable, long-term career with progression Work that makes a real difference to people's daily lives Supportive team and well-established employer APPLY NOW or contact Tyrhys Luko at Berry Recruitment (Oxford branch) for more info. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Trainee Repair Technician Oxfordshire £29,000 - £39,000 DOE Monday - Friday 8am-5pm Permanent We're working with a respected and long-established client in Oxfordshire who is looking for a hands-on, practical Trainee Repair Technician to join their growing team. If you enjoy fixing things, working with tools, and want a stable career with proper training, this is a brilliant opportunity. What You'll Be Doing Installing ceiling track hoists, stair lifts and other mobility equipment Surveying properties and working with healthcare professionals to plan fittings Servicing, repairing, and testing equipment to keep it running safely Collecting and removing equipment from service users' homes Taking part in an out-of-hours call rota (with additional pay) Completing job sheets and using scanners to update documentation Looking after your van, stock levels and tools Reporting issues and communicating with supervisors when needed About You You don't need to be fully qualified - just practical, willing to learn and confident with tools. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Strong DIY skills or mechanical aptitude Experience in labouring, handyman work, trades, or engineering Knowledge of building construction (bonus) Good communication and teamwork skills The ability to work independently and follow steps and procedures A full UK driving licence is neccessary Desirable: Carpentry, electronics, or engineering qualifications Previous van driving or customer-facing experience Why Apply? Full training provided Stable, long-term career with progression Work that makes a real difference to people's daily lives Supportive team and well-established employer APPLY NOW or contact Tyrhys Luko at Berry Recruitment (Oxford branch) for more info. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Trainee Repair Technician Oxfordshire £29,000 - £39,000 DOE Monday - Friday 8am-5pm Permanent We're working with a respected and long-established client in Oxfordshire who is looking for a hands-on, practical Trainee Repair Technician to join their growing team. If you enjoy fixing things, working with tools, and want a stable career with proper training, this is a brilliant opportunity. What You'll Be Doing Installing ceiling track hoists, stair lifts and other mobility equipment Surveying properties and working with healthcare professionals to plan fittings Servicing, repairing, and testing equipment to keep it running safely Collecting and removing equipment from service users' homes Taking part in an out-of-hours call rota (with additional pay) Completing job sheets and using scanners to update documentation Looking after your van, stock levels and tools Reporting issues and communicating with supervisors when needed About You You don't need to be fully qualified - just practical, willing to learn and confident with tools. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Strong DIY skills or mechanical aptitude Experience in labouring, handyman work, trades, or engineering Knowledge of building construction (bonus) Good communication and teamwork skills The ability to work independently and follow steps and procedures A full UK driving licence is neccessary Desirable: Carpentry, electronics, or engineering qualifications Previous van driving or customer-facing experience Why Apply? Full training provided Stable, long-term career with progression Work that makes a real difference to people's daily lives Supportive team and well-established employer APPLY NOW or contact Tyrhys Luko at Berry Recruitment (Oxford branch) for more info. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
General Maintenance Operative Luton - Aylesbury and surrounding areas Permanent About us MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong presence across the UK, operating from offices in Manchester, London, Birmingham, and Glasgow. The business focuses on the development of new residential and industrial projects alongside the active management of a diverse portfolio, which includes approximately 5,000 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets with a value in excess of £2 billion. The company is entering an exciting period of continued growth and is seeking motivated, reliable, and self-driven individuals who take pride in their work and have a genuine interest in property and building maintenance. This role offers the opportunity to join a supportive team within a business that is committed to quality, consistency, and long-term success. Who we want MCR Property Group is currently seeking a Maintenance Operative to join our team in the South East to cover a corridor aorund Ltuon, Aylesbury and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a fast-paced, thriving business that offers genuine opportunities for growth and long-term development. If you are looking to join a company where your skills are valued and your contribution directly supports the delivery and performance of high-quality property assets, we would be pleased to hear from you. As a Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance works and reactive repairs across a range of residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Your duties will include undertaking tapering and jointing and wider carpentry, minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC repairs, as well as inspecting and maintaining building systems and equipment to ensure they remain safe, compliant, and fully operational. You will respond to maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner, install, repair, and replace fixtures and appliances where required, and ensure that all working areas are kept clean, safe, and well organised. The role will require clear communication with property managers, colleagues, and tenants as necessary, alongside effective coordination with other team members to ensure work is completed smoothly and efficiently. Accurate record keeping will also form part of the position, with responsibility for maintaining clear logs of maintenance and repair activities undertaken. Applicants should have proven experience in a maintenance, handyman, or similar role and possess a strong working knowledge of general repair and maintenance tasks. A basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems is essential, along with the ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively. You will be expected to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, good attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team. Good communication and interpersonal skills are important, as is a proactive and reliable approach to work. A full driving licence and reliable transport are required, along with a willingness to travel to sites across Manchester and the surrounding area. Flexibility to undertake occasional evening or weekend work may be required depending on operational needs. Cladding experience is desirable, and candidates must have their own tools. What we offer In return, MCR Property Group offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by one additional day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 25 days, along with your birthday off. Employees benefit from a relaxed dress-down policy on Fridays, a free eye test voucher, and mileage reimbursement at 45p per business mile for work-related travel. The role also offers genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, supported by training, development opportunities, and ongoing health and safety training.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
General Maintenance Operative Luton - Aylesbury and surrounding areas Permanent About us MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong presence across the UK, operating from offices in Manchester, London, Birmingham, and Glasgow. The business focuses on the development of new residential and industrial projects alongside the active management of a diverse portfolio, which includes approximately 5,000 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets with a value in excess of £2 billion. The company is entering an exciting period of continued growth and is seeking motivated, reliable, and self-driven individuals who take pride in their work and have a genuine interest in property and building maintenance. This role offers the opportunity to join a supportive team within a business that is committed to quality, consistency, and long-term success. Who we want MCR Property Group is currently seeking a Maintenance Operative to join our team in the South East to cover a corridor aorund Ltuon, Aylesbury and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a fast-paced, thriving business that offers genuine opportunities for growth and long-term development. If you are looking to join a company where your skills are valued and your contribution directly supports the delivery and performance of high-quality property assets, we would be pleased to hear from you. As a Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance works and reactive repairs across a range of residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Your duties will include undertaking tapering and jointing and wider carpentry, minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC repairs, as well as inspecting and maintaining building systems and equipment to ensure they remain safe, compliant, and fully operational. You will respond to maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner, install, repair, and replace fixtures and appliances where required, and ensure that all working areas are kept clean, safe, and well organised. The role will require clear communication with property managers, colleagues, and tenants as necessary, alongside effective coordination with other team members to ensure work is completed smoothly and efficiently. Accurate record keeping will also form part of the position, with responsibility for maintaining clear logs of maintenance and repair activities undertaken. Applicants should have proven experience in a maintenance, handyman, or similar role and possess a strong working knowledge of general repair and maintenance tasks. A basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems is essential, along with the ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively. You will be expected to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, good attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team. Good communication and interpersonal skills are important, as is a proactive and reliable approach to work. A full driving licence and reliable transport are required, along with a willingness to travel to sites across Manchester and the surrounding area. Flexibility to undertake occasional evening or weekend work may be required depending on operational needs. Cladding experience is desirable, and candidates must have their own tools. What we offer In return, MCR Property Group offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by one additional day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 25 days, along with your birthday off. Employees benefit from a relaxed dress-down policy on Fridays, a free eye test voucher, and mileage reimbursement at 45p per business mile for work-related travel. The role also offers genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, supported by training, development opportunities, and ongoing health and safety training.
Role: Building Care Operative/Maintenance Technician/Handyman Location: Banbury station - with travel to other sites as required Contract Type: Permanent Salary: 35,000 per annum Purpose of the role To provide reliable and semi-skilled handyperson services to support our Property, Assets & Facilities Management team supporting the upkeep of station assets and buildings and supporting the provision of planned and reactive non-technical maintenance in the 4 depots. This role involves carrying out a variety of repair, maintenance, and general handyman duties to ensure the stations remain safe, clean, SQR (Service Quality Regime) compliant and fully operational for passengers and staff. Key Responsibilities: Perform general maintenance tasks including minor repairs, painting, carpentry, plumbing, and general SQR and safety checks To assist depot technical staff with 2-man jobs (Light column lowering) Inspect Chiltern facilities regularly and report or resolve issues such as broken fixtures, faulty doors, lighting problems, vandalism and SQR failures Maintain and repair station furniture, signage, platforms, and public areas Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies. Support the installation of new equipment or infrastructure when required Comply with health & safety policies and procedures, ensuring all work is conducted safely Liaise with station management, contractors, and suppliers as needed. Maintain accurate records of maintenance work performed via the Chiltern Concerto system Assist with seasonal tasks such as snow clearance, gutter and ground drainage cleaning, leaf removal, and general grounds upkeep including vegetation removal Personal Specification: Previous experience as a handyman or maintenance operative, preferably in a public or transport environment Basic skills in carpentry, plumbing, painting, and minor electrical repairs Good understanding of health & safety regulations related to railway environments Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays Full UK driving licence is essential Desirable Experience: Experience working within railway or transport infrastructure Basic first aid qualification
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Role: Building Care Operative/Maintenance Technician/Handyman Location: Banbury station - with travel to other sites as required Contract Type: Permanent Salary: 35,000 per annum Purpose of the role To provide reliable and semi-skilled handyperson services to support our Property, Assets & Facilities Management team supporting the upkeep of station assets and buildings and supporting the provision of planned and reactive non-technical maintenance in the 4 depots. This role involves carrying out a variety of repair, maintenance, and general handyman duties to ensure the stations remain safe, clean, SQR (Service Quality Regime) compliant and fully operational for passengers and staff. Key Responsibilities: Perform general maintenance tasks including minor repairs, painting, carpentry, plumbing, and general SQR and safety checks To assist depot technical staff with 2-man jobs (Light column lowering) Inspect Chiltern facilities regularly and report or resolve issues such as broken fixtures, faulty doors, lighting problems, vandalism and SQR failures Maintain and repair station furniture, signage, platforms, and public areas Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies. Support the installation of new equipment or infrastructure when required Comply with health & safety policies and procedures, ensuring all work is conducted safely Liaise with station management, contractors, and suppliers as needed. Maintain accurate records of maintenance work performed via the Chiltern Concerto system Assist with seasonal tasks such as snow clearance, gutter and ground drainage cleaning, leaf removal, and general grounds upkeep including vegetation removal Personal Specification: Previous experience as a handyman or maintenance operative, preferably in a public or transport environment Basic skills in carpentry, plumbing, painting, and minor electrical repairs Good understanding of health & safety regulations related to railway environments Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays Full UK driving licence is essential Desirable Experience: Experience working within railway or transport infrastructure Basic first aid qualification
Location: PR1, Preston. Hours: Monday - Friday, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (20 hours per week) Pay: £18.50 per hour Are you a proactive "handyperson" who takes pride in keeping a community space safe, functional, and welcoming? We are looking for a reliable and skilled Site Supervisor to join our primary school team. This is a vital role ensuring our school environment remains a top-tier place for children to learn. You'll be the go-to person for keeping the wheels turning during the afternoon and ensuring the site is secure at the end of the day. Key Responsibilities Day-to-Day Maintenance: Handling general repairs and upkeep tasks as they arise. Site Compliance: Managing deliveries and logistics (including Evri and other couriers) and ensuring all health and safety documentation is up to date. Plumbing & Facilities: Dealing with urgent issues such as unblocking toilets or minor leaks. Mechanical Repairs: Occasional technical fixes, such as repairing broken radiators or basic carpentry/painting. Waste Management: Oversight of general porterage and waste removal across the site. Security: Responsible for the formal "locking up" procedure, ensuring all windows, doors, and gates are secure before finishing your shift. What We're Looking For The "Fix-It" Factor: You should be comfortable using tools and have a solid understanding of basic plumbing, heating systems, and general DIY. Reliability: As the person responsible for locking the school, punctuality and a high sense of responsibility are non-negotiable. Communication: You'll be interacting with staff, visitors, and delivery drivers, so a friendly and professional manner is essential. Safety First: An understanding of school health and safety protocols (though training will be provided). Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: A leading rate of £18.50 per hour. Consistent Hours: Perfect for those looking for afternoon work that fits around other morning commitments. Community Impact: You'll be a valued member of the school family, directly contributing to the safety and happiness of our pupils. Note: This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and references, as part of our commitment to safeguarding our students.
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Location: PR1, Preston. Hours: Monday - Friday, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (20 hours per week) Pay: £18.50 per hour Are you a proactive "handyperson" who takes pride in keeping a community space safe, functional, and welcoming? We are looking for a reliable and skilled Site Supervisor to join our primary school team. This is a vital role ensuring our school environment remains a top-tier place for children to learn. You'll be the go-to person for keeping the wheels turning during the afternoon and ensuring the site is secure at the end of the day. Key Responsibilities Day-to-Day Maintenance: Handling general repairs and upkeep tasks as they arise. Site Compliance: Managing deliveries and logistics (including Evri and other couriers) and ensuring all health and safety documentation is up to date. Plumbing & Facilities: Dealing with urgent issues such as unblocking toilets or minor leaks. Mechanical Repairs: Occasional technical fixes, such as repairing broken radiators or basic carpentry/painting. Waste Management: Oversight of general porterage and waste removal across the site. Security: Responsible for the formal "locking up" procedure, ensuring all windows, doors, and gates are secure before finishing your shift. What We're Looking For The "Fix-It" Factor: You should be comfortable using tools and have a solid understanding of basic plumbing, heating systems, and general DIY. Reliability: As the person responsible for locking the school, punctuality and a high sense of responsibility are non-negotiable. Communication: You'll be interacting with staff, visitors, and delivery drivers, so a friendly and professional manner is essential. Safety First: An understanding of school health and safety protocols (though training will be provided). Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: A leading rate of £18.50 per hour. Consistent Hours: Perfect for those looking for afternoon work that fits around other morning commitments. Community Impact: You'll be a valued member of the school family, directly contributing to the safety and happiness of our pupils. Note: This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and references, as part of our commitment to safeguarding our students.
Pro Staff Recruitment Ltd
Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire
Job Title: Handy Person / Maintenance person Location: Newport Pagnell Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week About the Role: We are looking for a reliable and skilled Handy Person / Maintenance Person to join our team. You will be responsible for carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and minor improvements, along with some cleaning across multiple offices. Your role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the building and providing a safe, comfortable workspace for tenants. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general repairs, including plumbing, carpentry, painting, and basic electrical tasks. Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance. Respond to maintenance requests from office tenants in a timely manner. Ensure health & safety regulations are met throughout the building. Manage and liaise with external contractors when necessary. Keep accurate records of maintenance work and report issues to management. About You: Previous experience in a similar maintenance role. Good all-round skills in plumbing, carpentry, painting, and basic electrics. Ability to work independently and problem-solve. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach. Good communication skills and a friendly, professional attitude. Knowledge of health & safety regulations is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A stable, full-time role in a professional office environment. Opportunity to work independently and make a real impact.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Handy Person / Maintenance person Location: Newport Pagnell Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week About the Role: We are looking for a reliable and skilled Handy Person / Maintenance Person to join our team. You will be responsible for carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and minor improvements, along with some cleaning across multiple offices. Your role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the building and providing a safe, comfortable workspace for tenants. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general repairs, including plumbing, carpentry, painting, and basic electrical tasks. Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance. Respond to maintenance requests from office tenants in a timely manner. Ensure health & safety regulations are met throughout the building. Manage and liaise with external contractors when necessary. Keep accurate records of maintenance work and report issues to management. About You: Previous experience in a similar maintenance role. Good all-round skills in plumbing, carpentry, painting, and basic electrics. Ability to work independently and problem-solve. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach. Good communication skills and a friendly, professional attitude. Knowledge of health & safety regulations is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A stable, full-time role in a professional office environment. Opportunity to work independently and make a real impact.
Sale Group is a well-established building services company based in Cheam, Surrey, specialising in maintenance, facilities management, and construction solutions. We take pride in delivering top-notch services to keep our clients buildings in tip-top shape. We re on the lookout for a skilled Help Desk Coordinator / Manager to join our friendly team and help keep our operations running smoothly. The Role We re after a switched-on and organised Help Desk Coordinator / Administrator / Manager to manage our help desk and keep everything ticking over nicely. You ll be the go-to person for coordinating building services jobs, supporting our engineers, and keeping our clients happy. With a focus on Big Change and/or e-log book platforms, you ll play a key role in making sure our projects stay on track. If you re a problem-solver with a knack for systems, we d love to have you on board! Key Responsibilities Respond to enquiries from clients and our field teams, sorting out issues quickly via phone, email, or face-to-face. Schedule and manage building services jobs (think repairs, maintenance, or installations) using Big Change and/or e-log book systems. Assign tasks to engineers, update job statuses, and keep everything logged properly. Help staff get to grips with Big Change and e-log book platforms, fixing any hiccups along the way. Keep an eye on system data, whip up reports on job progress, and make sure we re meeting service standards. Chat with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to sort queries or escalate technical problems. Keep records spick and span jobs, client chats, and system updates all included. Chip in with ideas to streamline processes and make our systems work even better. What We re Looking For Experience in a help desk, coordinator, or admin role bonus points if it s in building services, facilities management, or something similar. Hands-on know-how with Big Change job management software and/or e-log book systems is a big plus. Solid IT skills and a knack for picking up new software quick-smart. Top-notch communication skills, with a friendly, client-first attitude. Brilliant at staying organised and juggling tasks in a busy setting. A proper team player who s happy to crack on independently when needed. Nice to Have Familiarity with ITIL principles or help desk ticketing systems. A proactive streak for spotting ways to improve how we do things. Why Join Sale Group? Join a cracking team in a growing company that values your input. Get stuck into industry-leading tools and build your skills. Competitive salary and benefits to match your experience. Handy spot in Cheam, Surrey, with great transport links. How to Apply Fancy bringing your talents to Sale Group? Send your CV and a short cover letter telling us why you re the right fit. Salary Negotiable dependent on experience / seniority.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Sale Group is a well-established building services company based in Cheam, Surrey, specialising in maintenance, facilities management, and construction solutions. We take pride in delivering top-notch services to keep our clients buildings in tip-top shape. We re on the lookout for a skilled Help Desk Coordinator / Manager to join our friendly team and help keep our operations running smoothly. The Role We re after a switched-on and organised Help Desk Coordinator / Administrator / Manager to manage our help desk and keep everything ticking over nicely. You ll be the go-to person for coordinating building services jobs, supporting our engineers, and keeping our clients happy. With a focus on Big Change and/or e-log book platforms, you ll play a key role in making sure our projects stay on track. If you re a problem-solver with a knack for systems, we d love to have you on board! Key Responsibilities Respond to enquiries from clients and our field teams, sorting out issues quickly via phone, email, or face-to-face. Schedule and manage building services jobs (think repairs, maintenance, or installations) using Big Change and/or e-log book systems. Assign tasks to engineers, update job statuses, and keep everything logged properly. Help staff get to grips with Big Change and e-log book platforms, fixing any hiccups along the way. Keep an eye on system data, whip up reports on job progress, and make sure we re meeting service standards. Chat with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to sort queries or escalate technical problems. Keep records spick and span jobs, client chats, and system updates all included. Chip in with ideas to streamline processes and make our systems work even better. What We re Looking For Experience in a help desk, coordinator, or admin role bonus points if it s in building services, facilities management, or something similar. Hands-on know-how with Big Change job management software and/or e-log book systems is a big plus. Solid IT skills and a knack for picking up new software quick-smart. Top-notch communication skills, with a friendly, client-first attitude. Brilliant at staying organised and juggling tasks in a busy setting. A proper team player who s happy to crack on independently when needed. Nice to Have Familiarity with ITIL principles or help desk ticketing systems. A proactive streak for spotting ways to improve how we do things. Why Join Sale Group? Join a cracking team in a growing company that values your input. Get stuck into industry-leading tools and build your skills. Competitive salary and benefits to match your experience. Handy spot in Cheam, Surrey, with great transport links. How to Apply Fancy bringing your talents to Sale Group? Send your CV and a short cover letter telling us why you re the right fit. Salary Negotiable dependent on experience / seniority.
Job Title: Caretaker Contract: Temporary (2-3 weeks, with potential for permanent opportunity) Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 Overview: We are currently seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to support the smooth day-to-day operation of a busy site. This is a temporary position for 2-3 weeks, with the possibility of being considered for a permanent role based on performance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general repairs and maintenance tasks both internally and externally Assist with basic decorating and site improvement works Follow and contribute to a planned preventative maintenance programme Ensure the site is kept clean, safe, and well-presented at all times Set up and clear equipment, rooms, or spaces as required Support site security and carry out routine compliance and health & safety checks Requirements: Previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, handyperson or facilities role is desirable Basic DIY and maintenance skills Good understanding of health & safety practices Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively Full, clean driving licence preferred A DBS check would be advantageous What We Offer: Immediate start available Opportunity to showcase your skills with potential for a permanent position Supportive working environment New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Apr 15, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Caretaker Contract: Temporary (2-3 weeks, with potential for permanent opportunity) Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 Overview: We are currently seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to support the smooth day-to-day operation of a busy site. This is a temporary position for 2-3 weeks, with the possibility of being considered for a permanent role based on performance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general repairs and maintenance tasks both internally and externally Assist with basic decorating and site improvement works Follow and contribute to a planned preventative maintenance programme Ensure the site is kept clean, safe, and well-presented at all times Set up and clear equipment, rooms, or spaces as required Support site security and carry out routine compliance and health & safety checks Requirements: Previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, handyperson or facilities role is desirable Basic DIY and maintenance skills Good understanding of health & safety practices Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively Full, clean driving licence preferred A DBS check would be advantageous What We Offer: Immediate start available Opportunity to showcase your skills with potential for a permanent position Supportive working environment New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Maintenance Operative (Handyman) Location: Parham Student Village, Canterbury Reporting to: Assistant Accommodation Manager Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (typically 9:00am - 5:00pm with occasional flexibility required) About the Role Flow Student, part of MCR Property Group, is seeking a reliable and practical Maintenance Operative to support the day-to-day upkeep of Parham Student Village. This role is primarily a hands-on handyman position responsible for general repairs, maintenance tasks, and supporting the wider operational team in ensuring the building remains safe, well-maintained and comfortable for residents. Working closely with the Assistant Accommodation Manager and site team, the Maintenance Operative will carry out routine maintenance, respond to reactive repair requests and assist with planned preventative maintenance across the property. Key Responsibilities • Carry out general maintenance and handyman duties across the student village. • Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests from residents and the site team. • Undertake minor repairs including plumbing, electrical fixes, joinery and decorating. • Assist with preventative maintenance and routine property checks. • Support room turnarounds during check-out and check-in periods. • Maintain communal areas ensuring they remain safe, clean and fully operational. • Conduct basic inspections of equipment and building systems. • Assist external contractors when required and ensure works are completed safely. • Log and update maintenance requests through the property management system. • Support emergency responses including fire alarm activations, water leaks or urgent building issues. • Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and safe working practices. Skills and Experience • Proven experience in a handyman, maintenance or facilities role. • Practical knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing or building repairs. • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues efficiently. • Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks. • Strong customer service approach when interacting with residents. • Ability to work independently while supporting the wider site team. Desirable • Trade qualification or experience in electrical, plumbing, joinery or building maintenance. • Previous experience working within residential property, hotels or student accommodation. • Basic understanding of building compliance and safety standards. Personal Attributes • Reliable and proactive with a strong work ethic and happy to be hands on • Practical problem solver who takes pride in maintaining high standards. • Friendly and approachable when dealing with residents and colleagues. Comfortable with entering student rooms • Able to remain calm and organised when responding to urgent issues.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Operative (Handyman) Location: Parham Student Village, Canterbury Reporting to: Assistant Accommodation Manager Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (typically 9:00am - 5:00pm with occasional flexibility required) About the Role Flow Student, part of MCR Property Group, is seeking a reliable and practical Maintenance Operative to support the day-to-day upkeep of Parham Student Village. This role is primarily a hands-on handyman position responsible for general repairs, maintenance tasks, and supporting the wider operational team in ensuring the building remains safe, well-maintained and comfortable for residents. Working closely with the Assistant Accommodation Manager and site team, the Maintenance Operative will carry out routine maintenance, respond to reactive repair requests and assist with planned preventative maintenance across the property. Key Responsibilities • Carry out general maintenance and handyman duties across the student village. • Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests from residents and the site team. • Undertake minor repairs including plumbing, electrical fixes, joinery and decorating. • Assist with preventative maintenance and routine property checks. • Support room turnarounds during check-out and check-in periods. • Maintain communal areas ensuring they remain safe, clean and fully operational. • Conduct basic inspections of equipment and building systems. • Assist external contractors when required and ensure works are completed safely. • Log and update maintenance requests through the property management system. • Support emergency responses including fire alarm activations, water leaks or urgent building issues. • Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and safe working practices. Skills and Experience • Proven experience in a handyman, maintenance or facilities role. • Practical knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing or building repairs. • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues efficiently. • Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks. • Strong customer service approach when interacting with residents. • Ability to work independently while supporting the wider site team. Desirable • Trade qualification or experience in electrical, plumbing, joinery or building maintenance. • Previous experience working within residential property, hotels or student accommodation. • Basic understanding of building compliance and safety standards. Personal Attributes • Reliable and proactive with a strong work ethic and happy to be hands on • Practical problem solver who takes pride in maintaining high standards. • Friendly and approachable when dealing with residents and colleagues. Comfortable with entering student rooms • Able to remain calm and organised when responding to urgent issues.
We're looking for a Handyperson to join our Ministry of Justice team based in Ipswich and surrounding areas. Location: Ipswich and surrounding areas Hours: 40 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. We're excited to welcome a skilled Handyperson to join our Facilities Management team. You'll play a vital role in supporting the delivery of hard and technical services for our prestigious client, the Ministry of Justice. This mobile position offers the opportunity to work across the National Probation Service Estate in London, providing both planned and reactive maintenance to ensure facilities run smoothly and efficiently. What will you be responsible for? As a Handyperson, you'll be working within the Facilities Management team, supporting them in maintaining high standards across our client's properties. Your day to day will include: Carrying out general repairs including fixing carpeting, hanging items, patching paintwork, and resolving minor drain blockages Managing toilet seat replacements, door handle repairs, and fixing loose hinges and fittings Completing planned preventative maintenance and updating systems accordingly Responding to reactive calls from the helpdesk and conducting daily site inspections Collaborating with colleagues and contractors whilst maintaining excellent communication with site users What are we looking for? This role of Handyperson is great for you if: You have previous experience in a similar general maintenance role within occupied properties You hold relevant industry qualifications, including a CSCS card and Working at Height certification You possess excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving You have experience within Building Services, Facilities Management, or Property Maintenance You hold a full UK driving licence and are willing to participate in the on-call rota (1 week in 4) Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Handyperson to join our Ministry of Justice team based in Ipswich and surrounding areas. Location: Ipswich and surrounding areas Hours: 40 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. We're excited to welcome a skilled Handyperson to join our Facilities Management team. You'll play a vital role in supporting the delivery of hard and technical services for our prestigious client, the Ministry of Justice. This mobile position offers the opportunity to work across the National Probation Service Estate in London, providing both planned and reactive maintenance to ensure facilities run smoothly and efficiently. What will you be responsible for? As a Handyperson, you'll be working within the Facilities Management team, supporting them in maintaining high standards across our client's properties. Your day to day will include: Carrying out general repairs including fixing carpeting, hanging items, patching paintwork, and resolving minor drain blockages Managing toilet seat replacements, door handle repairs, and fixing loose hinges and fittings Completing planned preventative maintenance and updating systems accordingly Responding to reactive calls from the helpdesk and conducting daily site inspections Collaborating with colleagues and contractors whilst maintaining excellent communication with site users What are we looking for? This role of Handyperson is great for you if: You have previous experience in a similar general maintenance role within occupied properties You hold relevant industry qualifications, including a CSCS card and Working at Height certification You possess excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving You have experience within Building Services, Facilities Management, or Property Maintenance You hold a full UK driving licence and are willing to participate in the on-call rota (1 week in 4) Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Handyperson / Maintenance Technician Location: Bristol - Coverage - Bristol, Swindon, South West (down to Hayle), South Wales. Salary: £29,000 (starting salary) - £30,000 (following successful six-month probation) This is a full-time position - Monday to Friday Job Type: Full-time Our client is seeking a dependable Handyperson to join their expanding team based in Bristol . This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy practical work and wish to develop their skills within a supportive and professional environment. The role involves installing, maintaining and repairing washroom systems across commercial sites. Comprehensive training, a company vehicle and fuel card will be provided. Electrical, plumbing or drainage experience is advantageousl, as the company specialises in installing, maintaining, and carrying out reactive work in washrooms across a variety of corporate sites, as well as fitting air fresheners and hand dryers. Key Responsibilities Install, maintain and repair washroom systems Carry out plumbing and general maintenance tasks Fit hand dryers and air fresheners (electrical work) Travel to client sites as required Conduct inspections and identify maintenance issues Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Maintain accurate records of work completed Collaborate with colleagues to ensure timely project completion Adhere to all health and safety regulations and procedures Requirements Full UK driving licence (essential) Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required following successful completion of the six-month probation period Practical or maintenance experience preferred Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing or drainage systems is beneficial Reliable with strong attention to detail Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team What's on Offer £29,000 (starting salary) - £30,000 (following successful six-month probation) Company vehicle and fuel card provided Comprehensive training and ongoing support Opportunity to join a growing, inclusive and supportive team If you enjoy practical work and are seeking a hands-on role with training and clear progression opportunities , we encourage you to apply today. Th
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Handyperson / Maintenance Technician Location: Bristol - Coverage - Bristol, Swindon, South West (down to Hayle), South Wales. Salary: £29,000 (starting salary) - £30,000 (following successful six-month probation) This is a full-time position - Monday to Friday Job Type: Full-time Our client is seeking a dependable Handyperson to join their expanding team based in Bristol . This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy practical work and wish to develop their skills within a supportive and professional environment. The role involves installing, maintaining and repairing washroom systems across commercial sites. Comprehensive training, a company vehicle and fuel card will be provided. Electrical, plumbing or drainage experience is advantageousl, as the company specialises in installing, maintaining, and carrying out reactive work in washrooms across a variety of corporate sites, as well as fitting air fresheners and hand dryers. Key Responsibilities Install, maintain and repair washroom systems Carry out plumbing and general maintenance tasks Fit hand dryers and air fresheners (electrical work) Travel to client sites as required Conduct inspections and identify maintenance issues Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Maintain accurate records of work completed Collaborate with colleagues to ensure timely project completion Adhere to all health and safety regulations and procedures Requirements Full UK driving licence (essential) Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required following successful completion of the six-month probation period Practical or maintenance experience preferred Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing or drainage systems is beneficial Reliable with strong attention to detail Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team What's on Offer £29,000 (starting salary) - £30,000 (following successful six-month probation) Company vehicle and fuel card provided Comprehensive training and ongoing support Opportunity to join a growing, inclusive and supportive team If you enjoy practical work and are seeking a hands-on role with training and clear progression opportunities , we encourage you to apply today. Th
Job Title: Handyperson Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Job Category: Property Services Location: Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 4:00 pm Salary: 19.00 - 20.00 per hour We have an opportunity for an experienced Handyperson to support maintenance works across a single housing estate in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. This is a static position based solely on one housing estate, meaning there is no travel required between multiple sites. While a company van and fuel card will not be provided, a pool van is available on-site for use during the day if needed. There is a secure lock-up on the estate where you can safely store your tools, so you won't need to transport them daily. Responsibilities: Conducting general maintenance and repair works in council-owned properties. Undertaking basic tasks across multiple trades, including carpentry, plumbing, and painting. Installing and replacing fixtures such as door closers, handles, locks, noticeboards, and signage. Accurately diagnosing issues and determining appropriate repair solutions. Liaising professionally with tenants and housing staff to provide updates and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction. Recording all completed works and materials used through job management systems or paperwork as required. Reporting any additional works or health and safety concerns to supervisors promptly. Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of work areas during and after tasks are completed. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (manual) If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Handyperson Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Job Category: Property Services Location: Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 4:00 pm Salary: 19.00 - 20.00 per hour We have an opportunity for an experienced Handyperson to support maintenance works across a single housing estate in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. This is a static position based solely on one housing estate, meaning there is no travel required between multiple sites. While a company van and fuel card will not be provided, a pool van is available on-site for use during the day if needed. There is a secure lock-up on the estate where you can safely store your tools, so you won't need to transport them daily. Responsibilities: Conducting general maintenance and repair works in council-owned properties. Undertaking basic tasks across multiple trades, including carpentry, plumbing, and painting. Installing and replacing fixtures such as door closers, handles, locks, noticeboards, and signage. Accurately diagnosing issues and determining appropriate repair solutions. Liaising professionally with tenants and housing staff to provide updates and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction. Recording all completed works and materials used through job management systems or paperwork as required. Reporting any additional works or health and safety concerns to supervisors promptly. Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of work areas during and after tasks are completed. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (manual) If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123
Fabric Maintenance Technician - Building Services Maintenance - Door to Door + Callout + Overtime + Vehicle + Package We are recruiting for a Fabric Maintenance Engineer to work in their Service and Maintenance team, these are roles based around the Lancaster to Cumbria area with Travel to clients sites daily, van supplied and tools to do some Weekly checks, Onsite repairs and buddying up with other engineers to help them during their tasks. The organisation has seen steady growth doubling in size over the past 4 years and has contracts signed up a full order book through to 2029 already. Performing PPM's, repairs, and call outs there is an on-call rota 1 in 5 currently across the Region Fabric Maintenance Technician - Package Salary upto 28,000 ote 35,000 with overtime and door to door travel. 40hr week - door to door On call payment - 145 per week OT time weekdays and evenings and weekends. Fully paid Sick pay Private Pension Van Fabric Maintenance Technician - Requirements Used to performing Repairs to various buildings - Essential Trade Background & Health and safety knowledge - Desirable C&G or NVQ level2 or above trained - Desirable Full Driving Licence - Clean is Desirable CRB Checked - Essential This would suit someone who has worked within Building services, M&E, Construction, Industrial Maintenance, Facilities Management, Fire & Security or Hire organisation or within other industries. We will accept applications from those who have worked as an Fabric Engineer, Electrician, Handyman, Plumber, Joiner, Gas engineer, Air-conditioning Technician, Air Conditioning Engineer, Refrigeration Engineer, Refrigeration Technician, Refrig Engineer, HVAC Engineer, HVACR Engineer, Service Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer. Perpetual Partnerships acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Please note, due to a high volume of applications, you may not receive a response if unsuccessful. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Fabric Maintenance Technician - Building Services Maintenance - Door to Door + Callout + Overtime + Vehicle + Package We are recruiting for a Fabric Maintenance Engineer to work in their Service and Maintenance team, these are roles based around the Lancaster to Cumbria area with Travel to clients sites daily, van supplied and tools to do some Weekly checks, Onsite repairs and buddying up with other engineers to help them during their tasks. The organisation has seen steady growth doubling in size over the past 4 years and has contracts signed up a full order book through to 2029 already. Performing PPM's, repairs, and call outs there is an on-call rota 1 in 5 currently across the Region Fabric Maintenance Technician - Package Salary upto 28,000 ote 35,000 with overtime and door to door travel. 40hr week - door to door On call payment - 145 per week OT time weekdays and evenings and weekends. Fully paid Sick pay Private Pension Van Fabric Maintenance Technician - Requirements Used to performing Repairs to various buildings - Essential Trade Background & Health and safety knowledge - Desirable C&G or NVQ level2 or above trained - Desirable Full Driving Licence - Clean is Desirable CRB Checked - Essential This would suit someone who has worked within Building services, M&E, Construction, Industrial Maintenance, Facilities Management, Fire & Security or Hire organisation or within other industries. We will accept applications from those who have worked as an Fabric Engineer, Electrician, Handyman, Plumber, Joiner, Gas engineer, Air-conditioning Technician, Air Conditioning Engineer, Refrigeration Engineer, Refrigeration Technician, Refrig Engineer, HVAC Engineer, HVACR Engineer, Service Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer. Perpetual Partnerships acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Please note, due to a high volume of applications, you may not receive a response if unsuccessful. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Name of Head Teacher: Mr Alim Shaikh Salary: Scale 5 (12-17) Islamia Primary School (established on 1983) is a two form entry faith based voluntary-aided school situated in North West London. We are a consistently 'Good' school aspires to be nothing short of excellent in all aspects of school life and we work hard to nurture and produce a generation that contributes positively to the wider community. We are on a journey to become a beacon school and the school is seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic School Site Manager to join our highly dedicated team. Our school will be relocating during August 2027 to the Harlesden locale in the London Borough of Brent and the site manager will be expected to support the transition between the two sites during the relocation process involving some travel temporarily between the two sites. We offer: A positive and caring ethos and working atmosphere Friendly children, eager to learn and achieve A committed, enthusiastic and supportive staff team Excellent support from the Governing Body, the staff and parents An excellent opportunity for professional and career development If you feel you have the enthusiasm and commitment to contribute to the ongoing development of this successful, friendly and supportive school, we would like to hear from you. Islamia Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation. If you are interested in this role, please email us. The Post Purpose: To assist, under the direction/instruction of appropriate senior staff, in the provision of maintenance and security services of school premises and sites thereby ensuring a safe and purposefully working environment, including key aspects, but not limited to: Maintaining clean, safe and secure school premises, which includes buildings and grounds Carrying out cleaning, handyperson activities, routine maintenance, DIY repairs and refurbishment, porterage, and minor, ad-hoc repairs Aspects of site management, such as supervising external contractors, and site use and development planning. Some supervision of additional site caretakers and school cleaning staff Promoting health and safety around the school To contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General duties: Carry out porterage duties, such as moving furniture and equipment around the school Maintain the general school premises, furniture and fittings, and report any issues Carry out small repairs and DIY projects and minor repairs e.g. minor plumbing, changing light bulbs, unblocking drains, repairing door furniture Arrange larger repairs and obtain quotes from contractors Operating heating plant, cooling and lighting systems Ensuring lights and other equipment are switched off as appropriate Maintenance specialist sports equipment and playground equipment. Cleaning: Carry out daily cleaning and ad-hoc duties, such as litter picking and arranging the disposal of waste and collecting and assembling waste for collection Carry out emergency cleaning duties, such as gritting of paths, playgrounds and cleaning up spillages Arrange an annual deep clean of classrooms, staffrooms, kitchen, dining areas, food tech areas and other frequently used spaces on school premises Take responsibility of the maintenance of cleaning tools and products, including arranging replacements and ensuring good stock levels and refilling and replacing consumables e.g. soap & towels Ensure the maintenance of a clean and orderly working environment, and assist in the maintenance and cleaning of the school and related premises/areas, including emergency cleaning duties. Security: Maintain the security of the school premises as the main key holder Lock and unlock the premises as required, including out of school hours when necessary Check at the end of the day that all windows, doors and gates are locked, lights switched off, and gas and electrical appliances are turned off Set security alarm systems, report any potential security breaches, and respond to any alarms or other call-outs following agreed procedures Carry out regular checks of CCTV and alarm systems, locks, fire safety appliances, security gates and perimeter fencing, and ensure any necessary repairs are actioned Advise the headteacher on all matters relating to school security and safety Provision of emergency access to the school site including unplanned out-of-hours access. Health and safety: Ensure a safe working and learning environment in accordance with relevant legislation Carry out and record regular health and safety checks, including on legionella risk, play equipment, safety equipment, and any hazards on school premises; report any problems to the directed senior managers. Provide safe access to the school in cold weather conditions Take appropriate action to identify, evaluate and minimise any risks to health, safety and security in the school working environment Comply with the policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection, and equal opportunities, and report all concerns to an appropriate person Treat all users of the school with courtesy and consideration; promote and ensure the health and safety of pupils, staff & visitor (in accordance with appropriate health & safety legislation) at all times Line management: Manage the caretaking team on a daily basis Ensure school terms and holidays are sufficiently covered with staffing Delegate tasks appropriately to staff and ensure the smooth running of the team Carry out performance management duties and make sure all staff in team have relevant, required training Supervise a caretaking team that delivers and meets the needs of the school Ensure contractors and external visitors comply with security and health and safety while on school premises Make sure all members of the team follow health and safety procedures Monitor the work of contractors, ensuring safe working practice and quality of work Responsibilities: Be committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people Advise on site development projects and make recommendations on site use Establish constructive relationships and communication with all staff and other agencies/professionals Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required Assist and participate in the organisation and movement of furniture within the building Take full responsibility for the maintenance and upkeep of all school mini buses and contribute towards driving the mini buses (school trips and visits etc.) when required Maintain and arrange orderly and secure storage of supplies, and assist with the receipt, distribution, collection and dispatch of goods Prepare and layout routine equipment/resources/materials, and operate everyday equipment, in accordance with instructions Undertake basic record keeping as directed e.g. using Smartlog or relevant auditing tools Attend relevant meetings and participate in training and development activities and programmes as required Appreciate and support the role of other professionals, and establish constructive relationships and communicate with other agencies and professionals. Contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures, and report all concerns to an appropriate person, in respect of: child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality, and data protection (GDPR). To work effectively in collaboration with all site staff from sister schools - Islamia Girls School and Brondesbury College for Boys Undertake these duties within agreed departmental, service and school objectives, policies and procedures and promote the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy. The Person Specification: Essential Criteria Experience & Skills: Experience in a caretaking, site, or maintenance role (ideally within a school or similar setting) Practical skills in general maintenance, buildings maintenance and basic repairs and DIY Ability to carry out basic plumbing tasks Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload Ability to multitask in a busy school environment Security, including alarm systems Personal Qualities: Reliable, punctual, and flexible Positive, proactive, and solution-focused Committed to working in a child-centred environment Professional, approachable, and respectful Willing to support the school's ethos and values Desirable Criteria: Experience working in a primary school setting . click apply for full job details
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Name of Head Teacher: Mr Alim Shaikh Salary: Scale 5 (12-17) Islamia Primary School (established on 1983) is a two form entry faith based voluntary-aided school situated in North West London. We are a consistently 'Good' school aspires to be nothing short of excellent in all aspects of school life and we work hard to nurture and produce a generation that contributes positively to the wider community. We are on a journey to become a beacon school and the school is seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic School Site Manager to join our highly dedicated team. Our school will be relocating during August 2027 to the Harlesden locale in the London Borough of Brent and the site manager will be expected to support the transition between the two sites during the relocation process involving some travel temporarily between the two sites. We offer: A positive and caring ethos and working atmosphere Friendly children, eager to learn and achieve A committed, enthusiastic and supportive staff team Excellent support from the Governing Body, the staff and parents An excellent opportunity for professional and career development If you feel you have the enthusiasm and commitment to contribute to the ongoing development of this successful, friendly and supportive school, we would like to hear from you. Islamia Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation. If you are interested in this role, please email us. The Post Purpose: To assist, under the direction/instruction of appropriate senior staff, in the provision of maintenance and security services of school premises and sites thereby ensuring a safe and purposefully working environment, including key aspects, but not limited to: Maintaining clean, safe and secure school premises, which includes buildings and grounds Carrying out cleaning, handyperson activities, routine maintenance, DIY repairs and refurbishment, porterage, and minor, ad-hoc repairs Aspects of site management, such as supervising external contractors, and site use and development planning. Some supervision of additional site caretakers and school cleaning staff Promoting health and safety around the school To contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General duties: Carry out porterage duties, such as moving furniture and equipment around the school Maintain the general school premises, furniture and fittings, and report any issues Carry out small repairs and DIY projects and minor repairs e.g. minor plumbing, changing light bulbs, unblocking drains, repairing door furniture Arrange larger repairs and obtain quotes from contractors Operating heating plant, cooling and lighting systems Ensuring lights and other equipment are switched off as appropriate Maintenance specialist sports equipment and playground equipment. Cleaning: Carry out daily cleaning and ad-hoc duties, such as litter picking and arranging the disposal of waste and collecting and assembling waste for collection Carry out emergency cleaning duties, such as gritting of paths, playgrounds and cleaning up spillages Arrange an annual deep clean of classrooms, staffrooms, kitchen, dining areas, food tech areas and other frequently used spaces on school premises Take responsibility of the maintenance of cleaning tools and products, including arranging replacements and ensuring good stock levels and refilling and replacing consumables e.g. soap & towels Ensure the maintenance of a clean and orderly working environment, and assist in the maintenance and cleaning of the school and related premises/areas, including emergency cleaning duties. Security: Maintain the security of the school premises as the main key holder Lock and unlock the premises as required, including out of school hours when necessary Check at the end of the day that all windows, doors and gates are locked, lights switched off, and gas and electrical appliances are turned off Set security alarm systems, report any potential security breaches, and respond to any alarms or other call-outs following agreed procedures Carry out regular checks of CCTV and alarm systems, locks, fire safety appliances, security gates and perimeter fencing, and ensure any necessary repairs are actioned Advise the headteacher on all matters relating to school security and safety Provision of emergency access to the school site including unplanned out-of-hours access. Health and safety: Ensure a safe working and learning environment in accordance with relevant legislation Carry out and record regular health and safety checks, including on legionella risk, play equipment, safety equipment, and any hazards on school premises; report any problems to the directed senior managers. Provide safe access to the school in cold weather conditions Take appropriate action to identify, evaluate and minimise any risks to health, safety and security in the school working environment Comply with the policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection, and equal opportunities, and report all concerns to an appropriate person Treat all users of the school with courtesy and consideration; promote and ensure the health and safety of pupils, staff & visitor (in accordance with appropriate health & safety legislation) at all times Line management: Manage the caretaking team on a daily basis Ensure school terms and holidays are sufficiently covered with staffing Delegate tasks appropriately to staff and ensure the smooth running of the team Carry out performance management duties and make sure all staff in team have relevant, required training Supervise a caretaking team that delivers and meets the needs of the school Ensure contractors and external visitors comply with security and health and safety while on school premises Make sure all members of the team follow health and safety procedures Monitor the work of contractors, ensuring safe working practice and quality of work Responsibilities: Be committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people Advise on site development projects and make recommendations on site use Establish constructive relationships and communication with all staff and other agencies/professionals Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required Assist and participate in the organisation and movement of furniture within the building Take full responsibility for the maintenance and upkeep of all school mini buses and contribute towards driving the mini buses (school trips and visits etc.) when required Maintain and arrange orderly and secure storage of supplies, and assist with the receipt, distribution, collection and dispatch of goods Prepare and layout routine equipment/resources/materials, and operate everyday equipment, in accordance with instructions Undertake basic record keeping as directed e.g. using Smartlog or relevant auditing tools Attend relevant meetings and participate in training and development activities and programmes as required Appreciate and support the role of other professionals, and establish constructive relationships and communicate with other agencies and professionals. Contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures, and report all concerns to an appropriate person, in respect of: child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality, and data protection (GDPR). To work effectively in collaboration with all site staff from sister schools - Islamia Girls School and Brondesbury College for Boys Undertake these duties within agreed departmental, service and school objectives, policies and procedures and promote the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy. The Person Specification: Essential Criteria Experience & Skills: Experience in a caretaking, site, or maintenance role (ideally within a school or similar setting) Practical skills in general maintenance, buildings maintenance and basic repairs and DIY Ability to carry out basic plumbing tasks Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload Ability to multitask in a busy school environment Security, including alarm systems Personal Qualities: Reliable, punctual, and flexible Positive, proactive, and solution-focused Committed to working in a child-centred environment Professional, approachable, and respectful Willing to support the school's ethos and values Desirable Criteria: Experience working in a primary school setting . click apply for full job details
About the Role We are seeking reliable and skilled Handypersons to join our growing team, delivering high-quality maintenance services across residential properties. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repair works in occupied and void properties Basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and minor electrical tasks Respond to reactive maintenance requests efficiently Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health & safety regulations Provide excellent customer service when working in tenants' homes Maintain accurate records of work completed What We're Looking For Previous experience in a similar handyperson or maintenance role Multi-skilled across basic trades Full UK driving licence (essential) Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Good communication and customer service skills What We Offer Competitive salary Company van and fuel card Tools and uniform provided Ongoing training and development Pension scheme and holiday entitlement RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
About the Role We are seeking reliable and skilled Handypersons to join our growing team, delivering high-quality maintenance services across residential properties. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repair works in occupied and void properties Basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and minor electrical tasks Respond to reactive maintenance requests efficiently Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health & safety regulations Provide excellent customer service when working in tenants' homes Maintain accurate records of work completed What We're Looking For Previous experience in a similar handyperson or maintenance role Multi-skilled across basic trades Full UK driving licence (essential) Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Good communication and customer service skills What We Offer Competitive salary Company van and fuel card Tools and uniform provided Ongoing training and development Pension scheme and holiday entitlement RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Headteacher: Mrs Dawn Titus Salary: S02 - (SP 26-28) £37,280 - £39,152 Hours: 36 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum, Monday to Friday (hours to be agreed) The School: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School is seeking to appoint a Site Manager/Premises & Maintenance Manager to join our school which continues to enjoy excellent academic outcomes and high standards of behaviour. The Post: We can offer: An inclusive and caring ethos; The opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic team who are committed to enhancing the learning experience for all children; A committed and dedicated staff team. The Person: The Site Manager/Premises & Maintenance Manager will be responsible for the health and safety, general maintenance, cleanliness and security of the school and to maintain the premises (both internally and externally) in a clean, safe, sound and secure condition for staff, pupils, parents and visitors. The post will include a variety of tasks including key holder responsibility, premises security, in addition to cleaning and general handyperson duties. You will: Provide maintenance and security services to the school; Ensure that high levels of caretaking, cleanliness and hygiene are achieved and maintained throughout the whole of the premises; Ensure a programme of rolling maintenance in the school; Maintain and arrange orderly and secure storage of supplies, and assist with the receipt, distribution, collection and dispatch of goods; Prepare and lay routine equipment/resources/materials, and operate everyday equipment, in accordance with the instructions; Undertake record keeping as directed including all Health & Safety checks; Have the ability to work on your own initiative to plan and manage a varied workload; Have a positive and flexible approach and a commitment to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school. How to apply: If you would like to apply for this role please send your C.V. by an email via the button below. Closing Date: Open until vacancy filled. Interview Date: As applications are received. Start Date: April 2026. Brent Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Headteacher: Mrs Dawn Titus Salary: S02 - (SP 26-28) £37,280 - £39,152 Hours: 36 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum, Monday to Friday (hours to be agreed) The School: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School is seeking to appoint a Site Manager/Premises & Maintenance Manager to join our school which continues to enjoy excellent academic outcomes and high standards of behaviour. The Post: We can offer: An inclusive and caring ethos; The opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic team who are committed to enhancing the learning experience for all children; A committed and dedicated staff team. The Person: The Site Manager/Premises & Maintenance Manager will be responsible for the health and safety, general maintenance, cleanliness and security of the school and to maintain the premises (both internally and externally) in a clean, safe, sound and secure condition for staff, pupils, parents and visitors. The post will include a variety of tasks including key holder responsibility, premises security, in addition to cleaning and general handyperson duties. You will: Provide maintenance and security services to the school; Ensure that high levels of caretaking, cleanliness and hygiene are achieved and maintained throughout the whole of the premises; Ensure a programme of rolling maintenance in the school; Maintain and arrange orderly and secure storage of supplies, and assist with the receipt, distribution, collection and dispatch of goods; Prepare and lay routine equipment/resources/materials, and operate everyday equipment, in accordance with the instructions; Undertake record keeping as directed including all Health & Safety checks; Have the ability to work on your own initiative to plan and manage a varied workload; Have a positive and flexible approach and a commitment to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school. How to apply: If you would like to apply for this role please send your C.V. by an email via the button below. Closing Date: Open until vacancy filled. Interview Date: As applications are received. Start Date: April 2026. Brent Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.
Job Title: Handyman / Janitor Location: Deeside Reporting To: Operations Manager Department: Production Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week ( hour unpaid lunch) Overview We are recruiting for a maintenance handyman/janitor to support operations within a busy manufacturing environment. The role is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and well-maintained production area while carrying out general handyman duties as required. Training will be provided where necessary. Key Responsibilities Maintain a clean and hygienic production environment in line with site standards Carry out routine cleaning of all floor areas Perform general repairs and maintenance (painting, fixing, fitting etc.) Remove waste including bins, cardboard skips, and production materials Replenish factory consumables (soap, PPE, hygiene items) Monitor and maintain stocks of cleaning materials Report incidents such as spillages in line with procedures Support health & safety and quality standards (BRCGS) Carry out reasonable additional tasks as required by the business Skills & Experience Previous experience within manufacturing or FMCG environment preferred Basic numeracy and literacy skills Good communication skills Able to work independently and use initiative Comfortable working indoors and outdoors Basic administration skills (logging paperwork, job sheets) Understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail Team player with a proactive attitude Ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment Safety-conscious approach to work Reliable and dependable Interested? Contact Nicola at HRGO Recruitment
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Handyman / Janitor Location: Deeside Reporting To: Operations Manager Department: Production Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week ( hour unpaid lunch) Overview We are recruiting for a maintenance handyman/janitor to support operations within a busy manufacturing environment. The role is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and well-maintained production area while carrying out general handyman duties as required. Training will be provided where necessary. Key Responsibilities Maintain a clean and hygienic production environment in line with site standards Carry out routine cleaning of all floor areas Perform general repairs and maintenance (painting, fixing, fitting etc.) Remove waste including bins, cardboard skips, and production materials Replenish factory consumables (soap, PPE, hygiene items) Monitor and maintain stocks of cleaning materials Report incidents such as spillages in line with procedures Support health & safety and quality standards (BRCGS) Carry out reasonable additional tasks as required by the business Skills & Experience Previous experience within manufacturing or FMCG environment preferred Basic numeracy and literacy skills Good communication skills Able to work independently and use initiative Comfortable working indoors and outdoors Basic administration skills (logging paperwork, job sheets) Understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail Team player with a proactive attitude Ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment Safety-conscious approach to work Reliable and dependable Interested? Contact Nicola at HRGO Recruitment
Are you a current Facilities Manager looking for your next challenge? Do you have a 'can do' attitude and 'hands on' approach? Our client is a well-established consultancy firm based in Warwickshire, offering their customers sustainable and efficient products. They are now seeking a Facilities Manager, to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. The successful candidate would have prior experience in a similar role as a Facilities or Property Manager, who has a hands-on approach and preferably have the awareness of Health & Safety measures, such as risk assessments. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of business that can offer further opportunities and a great working environment. Key Responsibilities: Keep a schedule of the day-to-day building maintenance work and manage workload accordingly. Primary contact for all internal queries, reported faults and logging other suggestions made my internal staff members. General management maintenance across the properties, including conducting minor repairs and maintenance yourself. Key Skills & Experience: Experience as a Facilities Manager, Property Manager or Estate Manager preferable. Proficient in Microsoft applications; Outlook, Excel and Word. Awareness of Health & Safety issues, particularly risk assessments and method statements. Handy person/DIY skills. Strong numeracy skills with the ability to understand and, organise and present reports as required. Strong problem-solving, organisation, and planning skills. High level of discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality. Ability to interact with a wide variety of people and highly communicable. Strong negotiation skills. Ability to work with diagrams, contracts, plans and illustrations, liaising with correct departments as and when required. Additional Information: Monday-Thursday, 8:30am-5pm and Friday 8:30am-1:30pm. Competitive salary. 22 days annual leave increasing to 32 days with length of service, plus bank holidays. Pension scheme. Discretionary company bonuses. To express interest in this promising role, kindly forward your latest CV, detailing your present or most recent remuneration package and any notice period you might have. For a discreet, detailed discussion about the role, you can reach out to Shanelle Bowyer at . Alternatively, connect with us on LinkedIn via the following link:
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Are you a current Facilities Manager looking for your next challenge? Do you have a 'can do' attitude and 'hands on' approach? Our client is a well-established consultancy firm based in Warwickshire, offering their customers sustainable and efficient products. They are now seeking a Facilities Manager, to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. The successful candidate would have prior experience in a similar role as a Facilities or Property Manager, who has a hands-on approach and preferably have the awareness of Health & Safety measures, such as risk assessments. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of business that can offer further opportunities and a great working environment. Key Responsibilities: Keep a schedule of the day-to-day building maintenance work and manage workload accordingly. Primary contact for all internal queries, reported faults and logging other suggestions made my internal staff members. General management maintenance across the properties, including conducting minor repairs and maintenance yourself. Key Skills & Experience: Experience as a Facilities Manager, Property Manager or Estate Manager preferable. Proficient in Microsoft applications; Outlook, Excel and Word. Awareness of Health & Safety issues, particularly risk assessments and method statements. Handy person/DIY skills. Strong numeracy skills with the ability to understand and, organise and present reports as required. Strong problem-solving, organisation, and planning skills. High level of discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality. Ability to interact with a wide variety of people and highly communicable. Strong negotiation skills. Ability to work with diagrams, contracts, plans and illustrations, liaising with correct departments as and when required. Additional Information: Monday-Thursday, 8:30am-5pm and Friday 8:30am-1:30pm. Competitive salary. 22 days annual leave increasing to 32 days with length of service, plus bank holidays. Pension scheme. Discretionary company bonuses. To express interest in this promising role, kindly forward your latest CV, detailing your present or most recent remuneration package and any notice period you might have. For a discreet, detailed discussion about the role, you can reach out to Shanelle Bowyer at . Alternatively, connect with us on LinkedIn via the following link:
We are recruiting for a General Operative in Salford to be an integral member of the team in providing a low-level maintenance and compliance service. This position is part-time 3 days per week - Tuesday/Wednesday and Thursday. The role will initially be a temporary position but could lead to a permanent role for the right person. The role is would suit a handyman but the main tasks/responsibilities are listed below; Bin management (putting in and outs, rotating bins, inspections) Furniture removals Meter readings Litter picks Please apply for immediate considersation.
Apr 13, 2026
Seasonal
We are recruiting for a General Operative in Salford to be an integral member of the team in providing a low-level maintenance and compliance service. This position is part-time 3 days per week - Tuesday/Wednesday and Thursday. The role will initially be a temporary position but could lead to a permanent role for the right person. The role is would suit a handyman but the main tasks/responsibilities are listed below; Bin management (putting in and outs, rotating bins, inspections) Furniture removals Meter readings Litter picks Please apply for immediate considersation.
Your new company On behalf of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, we are recruiting a Handyperson to support the smooth and safe running of a council-managed service for vulnerable individuals. Sandwell Council is committed to delivering high-quality services, maintaining safe environments and promoting a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion across all its sites and teams. Your new role As a Handyperson based at Willow Gardens in Rowley Regis, you will play a key role in maintaining the day-to-day operation, safety and presentation of the building and its grounds. Working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, you will carry out a wide range of general handyperson and caretaker duties, including minor repairs, internal decorating touch-ups, cleaning in response to spills or accidents, porterage and assisting with deliveries. You will support the management team by completing weekly and monthly fire alarm tests, community alarm tests, water flushing and health and safety inspections, accurately documenting outcomes and reporting any faults or concerns. The role also involves supporting bin management, tending to gardens and external areas throughout all seasons, litter picking, jet washing and ensuring the site remains safe, tidy and welcoming. You may also be required to undertake driving duties and provide handyperson support to other council sites across the borough when needed, while working both independently and as part of a wider team. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will have practical experience carrying out general maintenance, minor repairs and basic decorating, along with a strong awareness of health and safety requirements in a residential or supported environment. You will be reliable, organised and able to manage your workload effectively, whether working unsupervised or alongside colleagues. Good communication skills are essential, as you will work closely with the management team and other staff to report issues and ensure compliance. You must be comfortable working in a setting that supports vulnerable adults and be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check with the Adults' Barred List. A positive, flexible attitude and a commitment to Sandwell Council's values and behaviours are essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive an hourly rate of £13.26 + holiday allowance for a full-time, 37-hour working week. You will benefit from working in a stable Monday to Friday role, contributing to a service that makes a real difference to people's lives. This position offers the opportunity to work within a supportive council environment that values safety, professionalism, inclusion and ongoing development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 13, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company On behalf of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, we are recruiting a Handyperson to support the smooth and safe running of a council-managed service for vulnerable individuals. Sandwell Council is committed to delivering high-quality services, maintaining safe environments and promoting a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion across all its sites and teams. Your new role As a Handyperson based at Willow Gardens in Rowley Regis, you will play a key role in maintaining the day-to-day operation, safety and presentation of the building and its grounds. Working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, you will carry out a wide range of general handyperson and caretaker duties, including minor repairs, internal decorating touch-ups, cleaning in response to spills or accidents, porterage and assisting with deliveries. You will support the management team by completing weekly and monthly fire alarm tests, community alarm tests, water flushing and health and safety inspections, accurately documenting outcomes and reporting any faults or concerns. The role also involves supporting bin management, tending to gardens and external areas throughout all seasons, litter picking, jet washing and ensuring the site remains safe, tidy and welcoming. You may also be required to undertake driving duties and provide handyperson support to other council sites across the borough when needed, while working both independently and as part of a wider team. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will have practical experience carrying out general maintenance, minor repairs and basic decorating, along with a strong awareness of health and safety requirements in a residential or supported environment. You will be reliable, organised and able to manage your workload effectively, whether working unsupervised or alongside colleagues. Good communication skills are essential, as you will work closely with the management team and other staff to report issues and ensure compliance. You must be comfortable working in a setting that supports vulnerable adults and be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check with the Adults' Barred List. A positive, flexible attitude and a commitment to Sandwell Council's values and behaviours are essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive an hourly rate of £13.26 + holiday allowance for a full-time, 37-hour working week. You will benefit from working in a stable Monday to Friday role, contributing to a service that makes a real difference to people's lives. This position offers the opportunity to work within a supportive council environment that values safety, professionalism, inclusion and ongoing development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
