School Facilities Assistant — Hands-On Maintenance & Safety

Broadleaf Partnership Trust

Sutton Coldfield

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

29 days annual leave?
LGPS pension

Job summary

Broadleaf Partnership Trust is seeking a reliable Facilities Assistant to join our school team. You will help keep the site safe, welcoming and well-maintained, supporting maintenance, groundskeeping and event setup.

Shift patterns are 06:00-14:00 or 14:00-22:00, Monday to Friday with occasional weekend cover. You will work as part of a supportive facilities team dedicated to creating a safe environment for students, staff and visitors.

Qualifications

  • Reliable, proactive and practical individual with a hands-on approach.
  • Basic DIY skills and willingness to learn are essential.
  • Commitment to maintaining high health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Support the general upkeep of school facilities, including basic maintenance tasks and minor repairs.
  • Work alongside a dedicated team to help maintain high standards of health and safety across the school site.
  • Assist with groundskeeping and outdoor maintenance to keep the school environment safe and welcoming.
  • Support school events and room hires by helping with set-up, clear-away and ensuring areas are safe and secure.
  • Be part of the wider facilities team to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the school.

Skills

Reliability
Teamwork
Health & safety
DIY basics
Groundskeeping

Tools

Basic maintenance tools

Job description

Broadleaf Partnership Trust is seeking a reliable Facilities Assistant to join our school team. You will help keep the site safe, welcoming and well-maintained, supporting maintenance, groundskeeping and event setup.

Shift patterns are 06:00-14:00 or 14:00-22:00, Monday to Friday with occasional weekend cover. You will work as part of a supportive facilities team dedicated to creating a safe environment for students, staff and visitors.

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