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JOB VACANCY: Site Handyman Location: Peckham, South East London (SE15) Pay Rate: 19.00 - 20.00 per hour (CIS) Start Date: This Wednesday Duration: 3 - 4 weeks Are you an all-rounder with a sharp eye for detail? Looking to secure a solid few weeks of local work in South London? We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Handyman to join a fast-paced school construction project in Peckham. If you are proactive, versatile, and take pride in finishing a handover to a high standard, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Snagging & Finishing: Handover prep, touching up paintwork, and basic dry-lining/patching. Basic Carpentry: Adjusting doors, fixing ironmongery, and easing locks. Site Maintenance: Installing temporary protection on finished surfaces and putting up site signage. Managerial Support: Assisting the Site Manager with ad-hoc trade tasks to keep the handover on track. What We Need From You: Valid CSCS Card (Blue Skilled card preferred, but Green considered with strong trade experience). Own Tools: Full set of hand tools and basic cordless power tools (Drill/Impact driver essential). Full PPE: Hard hat, high-vis vest/jacket, and steel-toe cap boots. Reliability: Punctual, hard-working, and respectful of health & safety regulations on a school site. (Bonus) A current DBS check is highly advantageous, though not strictly essential. How to Apply: If you're local to SE15, have the right tools, and can start this Wednesday, don't wait about. Apply now or call our South London construction team directly to secure your slot! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

The Maintenance Team Leader will be required to support the Estates & Facilities Manager with the safe and efficient operation of the NFTS site at Beaconsfield. Building ages range from brand new to 100 years old, and are in varying states of repair. There is an ongoing refurbishment and replacement programme. Ideally with a recognised trade qualification, you will be hands on supporting the day to day completion and supervision of ongoing & ad hoc maintenance tasks of the site. Meeting SLA's & KPI's to ensure the grounds and buildings are clean, safe, compliant and suitable for students, staff and visitors. You will have a clear understanding of BMS, reducing costs in reinforcing the schools environmental and sustainability policy. The Maintenance Team Leader is required to assist the Estates & Facilities Manager with the organisation of site maintenance and compliance reporting, some of which is provided by outsourced companies via annual contract, or purchased. Ad hoc site responsibilities will be shared with an in-house electrician, handyman, maintenance apprentice, receptionist and contracted security guard. The Maintenance Team Leader should display strong problem solving and decision-making skills with a solid understanding of building maintenance, repairs, refurbishments, cleaning, and managing staff. Top candidates will be confident at building and equipment maintenance procedures, and have a good command of health and safety regulations and practices. Main Responsibilities Building and grounds maintenance To proactively seek out and attend to maintenance tasks across the entire facility Plan jobs to minimise disruption of service across site Consult with staff in order to prioritise maintenance and refurbishment activity To bring in further contractors or request jobs from other NFTS departments (e.g. engineering) as required Cleaning To continuously monitor the site and liaise with cleaning contractors or undertake jobs as required, to ensure site is kept looking its best at all times Operational Oversee the maintenance of the site, ensuring the smooth day to day running of the buildings, car parks and grounds Liaison with external contractors while on site, directing them to required locations and assisting with access To regularly check and administer the premises helpdesk, prioritising requests as appropriate and ensuring jobs are undertaken in a timely manner To act in the absence of the Estates & Facilities Manager for site related information and operations Assist in developing the existing team's skill set & mentoring if required the maintenance apprentice Able to identify areas that need / can be improved to ensure facilities are fit for purpose, energy efficient and meet the school's sustainability targets Security To ensure the integrity of the physical security measures around the site and address any breaches in a timely fashion Maintenance, testing and inspections To undertake the compliance inspections of fire extinguishers, emergency lights, DB Thermal checks, emergency alarms and safety systems and equipment inspections and ensure any recommendations implemented Health and Safety To ensure policies are adhered to at all times and records are kept up to date relating to all the site-based activities and responsible areas Ensure visiting contractors are briefed on the permit to work system and records retained To ensure tasks relating to site audits are undertaken in the requisite time Space allocation and changes To play an active role in the space allocation requirements and assist with the organisation of these areas Contracts To act as an intermediary contact in the absence of the Estates & Facilities Manager for all contract queries and requirements Budget Management Assist the Estates & Facilities Manager with monitoring the budget for the Dept. Value for Money Support the School to achieve Value for Money in all its activities Any other duties reasonably associated with the post Person Specification A good organiser, making sure that the workplace meets the needs of students and employees by managing all of the required services Flexibility in working hours if required Works well under pressure, understands the need for urgency Student, Staff and other Stakeholder focussed and ability to manage their needs and expectations Certification or other evidence of knowledge relevant to Facilities Management, such as I.O.S.H.H, B.I.F.M./ I.W.F.M accreditation A track record of successful experience gained in Facilities, with familiarity of BMS a relevant trade qualification, or H.V.A.C. qualification A broad knowledge or demonstrable skills across various construction trades or practices Experienced in working with others to achieve necessary goals using collaborative working Ability to work to deadlines and to change priorities quickly if needed to deliver Detail oriented and goal driven

We are curently looking for a CSCS Handyman / Skilled Labourer for a contract in TN30 6LT. They will be doing soft strip out works, taking down ceilings in a safe manor and then will move onto making good works. They will be working on a live school so wi ll need a basic DBS done before they arive on site. MUST HAVE CSCS / BASIC DBS & HAND TOOLS

Houseman (Front of House & Estate Support) A private family estate in the North Cotswolds is seeking a reliable and professional individual to join their household team. This is a varied and hands-on role that combines front of house service, household support, and light estate duties, ensuring the smooth running of the home and a warm, welcoming environment for the family and their guests. Key Responsibilities Front of house service: setting tables, polishing silverware, preparing dining areas, and serving meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner). Welcoming and serving guests, including cocktails and drinks service. Coordinating with the chef to support meal service, including clearing and rubbish/recycling duties. Maintaining family and social areas, ensuring they are tidy, comfortable, and ready for use. Assisting with weekend routines (collecting papers, lighting/tidying fireplaces). Seasonal set-up and breakdown of entertaining areas and coordinating with the gardening team for outdoor spaces. Pet care (including occasional overnight stays). Driving duties, including occasional school runs. Light handyman tasks and small repairs; supporting other estate staff with lifting/moving furniture or event preparation. Daily property care, including opening/locking up and ensuring appliances and systems are functioning. Preferred Attributes Strong work ethic with excellent attention to detail. Warm, professional, and confident in a front of house role. Ability to multitask and work independently, while also supporting the wider team. Practical skills for minor repairs and general estate support. Physically fit and able to assist with manual tasks. Pet-friendly and comfortable caring for animals. This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their work and takes pride in delivering exceptional service within a private household setting.