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Estate Support Officer

Reed
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN3 7SR

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Reed FE is seeking an Estate Support Officer for a full-time, permanent role in Northamptonshire.
  • The position involves performing handyman and caretaker duties, maintaining college facilities, and managing waste disposal.
  • Candidates should have extensive DIY experience or a background in trades, along with experience in a similar maintenance role.
  • A Level 2 trade skills qualification in a relevant field is preferred, and excellent interpersonal skills are essential.
  • The role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Reed FE are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across Northamptonshire. We are always looking for talented/aspiring lecturers, tutors, and assessors to join our team and help us deliver high-quality education to learners of all ages and backgrounds, in different disciplines and levels. 

Job Title: Estate Support Officer

Position: Full-Time

Role type: Permanent

Location: Northamptonshire

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Perform a variety of handyman and caretaker duties across the estate.
  • Maintain college building stock, including plant, structures, and all ancillary equipment, in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure that teaching facilities, furniture, fixtures, and fittings are available, cleaned, and maintained.
  • Carry out minor repairs on-site, such as replacing light bulbs, fixing leaking taps, touching up paintwork, repairing door handles, and toilet cisterns.
  • Escalate additional works and repairs to the helpdesk in a timely manner.
  • Manage daily waste disposal, sweep debris in car parks and grounds, and ensure continuous litter picking.
  • Monitor outsourced cleaners and grounds staff, and occasionally perform ground works and maintenance as required.
  • Assist with furniture, equipment, and office moves according to the needs of the college.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Ideally hold a Level 2 trade skills qualification in a relevant field such as electrical, plumbing, or carpentry.
  • Extensive DIY experience or a work history in trades.
  • Experience in a similar role, providing maintenance and caretaker services.
  • Ability to work flexibly to meet the business needs.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to engage positively with college staff, students, and site users.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Access to college facilities and resources.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.