Cluster Facilities Assistant

SchoolRecruiter; West of England; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Oasis Academy Daventry Road in Bristol is seeking a part-time Facilities Assistant to support daily site operations. You will perform general maintenance, assist with health and safety checks, and help maintain a clean, safe environment for students and staff.

The role involves setting up for events and coordinating with contractors. The ideal candidate has practical maintenance experience, a proactive mindset, and a strong commitment to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Practical maintenance, repair or DIY experience.
• Reliable, organised and able to work independently.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Communicates effectively and works well as part of a team.
• Takes pride in delivering excellent customer service.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people.
• Flexible and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking general maintenance and basic repairs across the academy.
• Supporting the opening, closing and security of the site.
• Carrying out routine health and safety checks.
• Assisting with grounds maintenance and site presentation.
• Setting up rooms and equipment for academy events and activities.
• Working alongside contractors and supporting improvement projects.
• Responding promptly to maintenance issues as they arise.
• Helping to maintain a positive environment that reflects high standards.

Skills

Practical maintenance

Job description

EmployerOasis Academy Daventry RoadLocationBristol, BristolContract TypePermanentHoursPart TimeContract LengthPermanentSalaryL7-L11 £27,274-£29,071 FTEPosted5th October 2026Start DateAs Soon As PossibleExpires16th November 2026 11:59 PMContract TypePermanentStart DateAs Soon As PossibleJob ID1577947Start DateAs Soon As PossibleContract Type :PermanentContract Length: PermanentJob ID: 1577947Help Create an Outstanding Environment Where Students Can ThriveAt Oasis Academy Daventry Road, we know that a great learning environment plays a vital role in helping young people succeed. We are looking for a committed, practical and proactive Facilities Assistant to join our friendly team and help ensure our academy remains a safe, secure and welcoming place for all.This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied, hands-on role and takes pride in maintaining high standards. From carrying out repairs and supporting site maintenance to ensuring health and safety compliance, you'll be instrumental in keeping our academy running smoothly every day.About the RoleAs Facilities Assistant, you'll support the day-to-day operation of the academy site, helping to ensure our students and staff benefit from a clean, safe and well-maintained environment.Your responsibilities will include:Undertaking general maintenance and basic repairs across the academy.Supporting the opening, closing and security of the site.Carrying out routine health and safety checks.Assisting with grounds maintenance and site presentation.Setting up rooms and equipment for academy events and activities.Working alongside contractors and supporting improvement projects.Responding promptly to maintenance issues as they arise.Helping to maintain a positive environment that reflects the high standards of the academy.What We're Looking ForWe're seeking someone who:Has practical maintenance, repair or DIY experience.Is reliable, organised and able to work independently.Has a proactive approach to problem-solving.Communicates effectively and works well as part of a team.Takes pride in delivering excellent customer service.Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.Has a flexible and positive attitude.Why Join Oasis Academy Daventry Road?At Oasis Academy Daventry Road, you'll become part of a dedicated and supportive team committed to transforming lives through education. We value collaboration, wellbeing and professional development, creating an environment where colleagues are empowered to grow and succeed.Every day brings new challenges and opportunities, and the work you do will make a visible difference to the experience of our students, staff and wider community.If you're looking for a role where you can use your practical skills, be part of a great team and contribute to the success of a thriving academy, we'd love to hear from you.Join us and help create an environment where every young person can flourish.Cluster Facilities Assistant JD Daventry RoadSafeguarding Statement:Oasis Academy Daventry Road is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.