Property Maintenance/Premises apprentice

Key responsibilities in the role of Property Maintenance Operative include:

Conduct routine maintenance tasks, and minor planned and responsive repair works, using a range of skills including carpentry, joinery, plumbing, plastering, brick and block work, external works and associated finishing trades including tiling, painting, and decorating Use a wide variety of hand and power tools, materials, components, fixtures and fittings, choosing the right tools and materials for the task at hand. Assist in ensuring that the work carried out is compliant with health and safety requirements, and meets building safety regulations and legislation. Understand the mechanism of buildings including electrical, plumbing, plant, building safety systems, and equipment. Assist in providing appropriate, cost-effective maintenance and repair response following investigation and fault finding

Training:

The training will be in the workplace and one day a week at MITSkills Brentford/Syon Lane training centre.

Training Outcome:

Once the apprenticeship is completed the apprentice may wish to pursue trade specific qualifications.

Employer Description:
Philip Southcote School is a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities School for students aged 11 to 19. We are extremely proud of our educational offer which has the overarching goal of preparing our students for adulthood. Philip Southcote School is a place where students quickly establish a sense of belonging and feel safe throughout their educational journey with us.

Working Hours :
36 hours a week, Monday – Friday (one day a week at College, Day Release). Actual hours TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative