Senior Facilities Officer - College, United Kingdom - South Thames Colleges Group

South Thames Colleges Group

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1 week ago

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Description

Salary:
£27,501 - £32,000 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance

Expiry date: 28/02/2023

Details:

Here at Carshalton College, we are seeking a Senior Facilities Officer to assist the Facilities Management Team to maintain an attractive, safe, clean, and welcoming College as well as a calm purposeful learning environment.

You'll be the single point of contact for all requests for repairs, faults, and other maintenance requests from staff, ensuring that all faults are logged on the College helpdesk system.

You'll provide first line response to repairs requests covering non-plant equipment, fabric, plumbing, carpentry, and decorative repairs and maintain key inventories and stock, repairing/changing locks where necessary.

You'll also be undertaking weekly inspections of plant room, roofs, basement, boilers, pumps and tasks and report any defects to the Facilities Manager.

We're looking for someone who has experience of the operation and day-to-day first line maintenance of buildings, operating heating systems, security, and fire systems.

You'll hold a City & Guilds, NVQ or similar qualification in a relevant trade and be skilled in carpentry as well as painting and decorating.

We'd like you to be experienced in working with and overseeing contractors and be able to work under pressure to strict deadlines.

You'll have working knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and procedures and be able to identify and implement improvements in existing procedures and systems.

The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 23 days plus up to 7 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees' physical and mental health.

This leave is all in addition to Bank Holiday entitlement.

There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.

South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017.

South Thames Colleges Group is one of London's largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities.

We aim to put students' success at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.