Estates and Facilities Assistant

At Totton College, we educate, nurture, and transform lives. We are looking to add to our outstanding team of professionals with an individual who is looking for a rewarding role in a setting that is transforming the lives of young people and adults. We believe in providing a creative and supportive environment to cater to individual learning needs, and providing a wealth of employability and enrichment opportunities to ensure learners have the expertise required for their next step.

Totton College offers vocational courses to school leavers and adults, covering Diplomas, Apprenticeships and Supported Internships.

Totton College is looking for an Estates & Facilities Assistant to work as part of a team which protects and maintains the Totton College campus, ensuring that college buildings, including satellite sites are maintained to a high standard and comply with relevant statutory and regulatory standards.

This role sits within Campus operations, line managed by the Estates & Facilities Supervisor, part of a team containing 3 members.

• To open and close the College buildings each day and carry out appropriate security checks.
• To carry out minor repairs, improvements, refurbishment, and redecoration works.
• To routinely inspect buildings, plant and equipment and report any repairs or defects.
• To undertake registered keyholder duties.
• To prepare rooms for examinations, displays and other events.
• To move furniture, goods and equipment as and when required.
• To clean rooms and communal areas of buildings as and when required.
• To ensure that all equipment is kept in good working order and that materials are ordered as and when required.
• To drive the College minibuses as and when required.
• To assist with car parking duties.

Previous experience in a similar role would be an advantage but not expected.

Please note:

This role can be physically demanding at times.

A DBS check will be required for this role.