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Facilities Assistant
Job Posted: 8 days ago
Salary: £ 90 - 130 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Tonbridge
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
Facilities Assistant
Location: Tonbridge
Salary: £90–£130 per day (Based on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, Ongoing
Are you a practical and reliable individual who takes pride in maintaining safe and efficient environments?
GSL Education are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Facilities Assistant to join a dedicated school team in Tonbridge. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and is committed to supporting the smooth operation of a school setting.
About the Role:
As a Facilities Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the school site is well-maintained, secure, and ready to support daily teaching and learning activities. You will work closely with the site team and school leadership to carry out essential maintenance and support tasks.
About the School:
This is a thriving school located in Tonbridge. The school is known for its commitment to innovation, collaboration, and educational excellence. With a strong emphasis on character development, high expectations, and inclusive values, the school fosters a supportive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. The curriculum is broad and balanced, complemented by a rich co-curricular programme that nurtures creativity, leadership, and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities of Facilities Assistant:
Carrying out day-to-day site maintenance and basic repairs
Supporting school functions, including setting up rooms and moving equipment
Ensuring health and safety standards are maintained throughout the site
Managing site security and monitoring access when needed
Liaising with contractors and external providers
Performing manual handling tasks as necessary
Requirements for Facilities Assistant:
Must hold an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered on the Update Service
Previous experience in a similar caretaking or facilities role (school experience desirable)
Good communication, organisation, and practical skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work varying shifts during term time
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality support for staff in educational settings across the UK.
Interested?
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