Contact Ace Academics Consultancy
Ace Academics Consultancy
Estates Officer
Central London, London
Contact Ace Academics Consultancy
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 9 hours ago
- Salary
- 18.50 - 20.00 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- Ace Academics Consultancy
- Closes
- 18 Sep 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Location: South East London
Department: Estates & Facilities
Reports to: Head of Estates & Facilities
Start: ASAP
Estates & Facilities Officer
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
We are recruiting for an experienced Estates & Facilities Officer / Caretaker to join a leading Further Education college as soon as possible. This is a varied, hands–on role ideal for someone with experience in building maintenance, facilities, caretaking or site management.
The successful candidate will be responsible for keeping the campus safe, secure and well maintained, carrying out minor repairs, opening and securing buildings, supporting contractors and ensuring the smooth day–to–day running of the site.
Key Responsibilities
Open, lock and secure college buildings as a designated key holder Carry out daily security patrols and maintain site security Complete planned and reactive building maintenance Undertake basic handyman duties including repairs, decorating and general maintenance Carry out routine compliance checks including emergency lighting and water testing Monitor fire alarms, security systems and building services Assist with porterage, room setup and deliveries Maintain external areas to a high standard Liaise with contractors and report maintenance issues Support the wider estates team to ensure a safe learning environment Essential Requirements
Previous experience in Facilities, Estates, Caretaking, Site Services or Building Maintenance Strong handyman and general maintenance skills Experience as a key holder or opening and securing buildings Flexible approach to working hours and shift patterns Able to work independently and manage priorities Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Desirable
Experience working within a school, college, university or public sector environment First Aid qualification Experience supervising contractors Knowledge of compliance checks and building services Why Apply?
Long term opportunity within a respected education provider Varied, hands–on role with no two days the same Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Opportunity for career progression Apply
If you have experience as a Caretaker, Estates Officer, Facilities Officer, Site Supervisor, Premises Officer or Maintenance Operative, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact us anytime.
Ad ID: 5418826857
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