Estates Maintenance Handyperson - Temp to Perm

PRS; Ashington; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

PRS is recruiting a Maintenance Handyperson to join the estates team across two educational facilities in Northumberland. The temporary ongoing role offers a rate of £13.91/hr PAYE plus holiday pay, with approximately 37 hours per week across early, late and day shifts.

The successful candidate will have a driving licence and car, practical DIY skills, and experience in maintenance or facilities. DBS in place is preferred. Apply online.

Qualifications

• Must have driving licence and own car.
• Experience in maintenance, facilities, caretaking, estates, or site work.
• Good practical DIY skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out general maintenance and repair tasks across the estates.
• Supporting the upkeep of buildings, grounds, and facilities.
• Assisting with site security and opening/closing procedures.
• Undertaking basic plumbing, painting, decorating, and maintenance duties.
• Responding to maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Supporting health and safety compliance across the site.
• Assisting with room setups and college events where required.
• Working as part of the wider estates and facilities team.

Skills

Driving licence

DIY skills

Team work

Health and safety

Reliability

Communication

DBS check

Job description

PRS is recruiting a Maintenance Handyperson to join the estates team across two educational facilities in Northumberland. The temporary ongoing role offers a rate of £13.91/hr PAYE plus holiday pay, with approximately 37 hours per week across early, late and day shifts.

The successful candidate will have a driving licence and car, practical DIY skills, and experience in maintenance or facilities. DBS in place is preferred. Apply online.