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Oxford Brookes University; Packmoor; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford Brookes University invites applications for a Campus Services Support Assistant within the Estates & Campus Services Department. The role involves caretaking, cleaning and portering duties, delivering reliable facilities support across the campus.

Based primarily at Harcourt Hill Campus with occasional cover at Headington and Marston Road, the post is full-time on-site for 18 months, with shifts across weekdays and weekends.

Qualifications

• Caretaking, cleaning and portering duties across the University.
• Provide exemplary facilities support services to meet directorate requirements.
• Join a large employer with supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, preventative and reactive Campus Services tasks across the Estate.
• Support Harcourt Hill Campus and other sites as needed.
• Work as part of a proactive Campus Services team to achieve objectives.

Job description

Campus Services Support Assistant

Company: Oxford Brookes University

Salary: from £27,126 a year

Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week)

Location: OX2 9AT

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Temporary

Posting date: 6 Oct 2026

Closing date: 5 Nov 2026

This is a full time (37 hours per week), 18 month contract.

Oxford Brookes University is looking to recruit a reliable and highly motivated Campus Services Support Assistant as a member of the Campus Services team to undertake caretaking, cleaning and portering duties, providing exemplary facilities support services throughout the University. Campus Services Support Assistants play a proactive role within a motivated and innovative team, delivering key objectives to meet directorate and university-wide requirements.

As one of the largest employers in Oxford we pride ourselves in the great experience we offer our staff. You’ll be joining a friendly, professional environment where every member of staff is recognised as important to the success of Oxford Brookes University. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Campus Services team for our Estates & Campus Services Department.

Working hours for Campus Services Support Assistant

This is a full time post which is 37 hours with weekday and weekend shifts. You will be covering 5 days out of 7 on a shift pattern (typically shifts of 07:00-14:24 and 13:36 - 21:00)

The position will primarily be based at our Harcourt Hill Campus (Botley) with flexibility to support our Headington and Marston Road teams where required.

Applicants who would like to have a working arrangement like this are encouraged to apply for this post. If you would like to speak to discuss this role further, please contact Campus Services Contracts Manager Delia Redding [e-mail] or Sarah Warwick [e-mail], so that arrangements can be made to hold a telephone call or video call.

Overall Purpose of the Post of Campus Services Support Assistant

To carry out planned, preventative and reactive Campus Services Support Assistant services across the University’s Estate, including caretaking, cleaning and portering duties, providing exemplary facilities support services.

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