Facilities Services Operative Apprenticeship at The View School

Maintain security of the site i.e. ensuring all doors, locks etc are in order. Attend to all contractors visiting or working on site, chaperoning at all times. Undertake daily and seasonal general maintenance of the site and equipment. Undertake daily and seasonal general maintenance of the site and equipment. Undertake general repairs as necessary, including painting areas of the school. Ensure outside areas are kept free from litter, sweeping leaves, emptying bins, etc. Ensure paths and access points and entrances are free of snow and ice to ensure safe passage. Attend to the contracted cleaning team (reporting and compliance). Replenish soap, towels and toilet paper to all lavatories as necessary. Monitor the boiler and ensure it is running on a day-to-day basis to meet the establishment's needs. Ensure deliveries of supplies are correctly handled and dispensed appropriately. Take meter readings. Maintain registers i.e. asbestos, etc. Comply with health and safety, fire regulations and other school policies. Assist with moving furniture and supplies as requested, and work at heights as required in accordance with health and safety regulations and after completion of a management risk assessment. Work with the SLT and Facilities Manager to ensure all compliance tasks are completed on time. Inform the Facilities Manager when supplies are needed (paper and hygiene products) or services are needed (i.e. plumber).

Training:

The successful candidate will obtain a Level 2 Facilities Services Operative Apprenticeship standard qualification. 

Training Outcome:

Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. 

Employer Description:
Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 8.00am till 4.00pm, with a 30-minute lunch break.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Patience,Reliable,Committed