Building and Maintenance Officer

Building and Maintenance Officer

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £26,520 £32,240 per annum

Our client is more than just an educational institution; they are a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, they offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Their commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets them apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields.

About the Role

The Building and Maintenance Officer is responsible for the effective day-to-day operation, maintenance and presentation of campus buildings and associated equipment. The role plays a key part in ensuring facilities are safe, functional and well maintained, supporting a high-quality student and staff experience.

What You'll Do

The role will be focused on building operations and campus support, dealing with maintenance, equipment and contractors, health, safety and local compliance, systems, IT support and operational problem solving and cross-team support and operational flexibility.

What You'll Bring:

• Experience of knowledge of maintenance including decoration and minor plumbing and electrical works.
• Experience of using power tools or a willingness to learn.
• Good standard of general education, including English and Mathematics.
• Experience of working in a building, maintenance or facilities environment.
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively, responding to changing demands with minimal supervision.
• Confident verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with staff, students, contractors and service teams.
• Competent digital literacy, including use of record-keeping or operational systems.
• Practical understanding of health and safety requirements relevant to building and maintenance activities.

Why Our Client?

They are a values-led organisation, meaning their core values underpin all that they do:

Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It.

In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to:

• 25 days holiday per year (FTE)
• SMART pension
• A comprehensive benefits package

They continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that they truly represent their diverse communities. They particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in their organisation.

They are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of their students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy.

How To Apply

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