Facilities Assistant

Facilities Assistant
University for the Creative Arts
£23,144 - £25,138 per annum
Permanent, Full Time
Canterbury
REF: 23-ESTA066-0306-6
Is a DBS required? Yes

The University for the Creative Arts is seeking an experienced Facilities Assistants to assist our busy
Estates and Facilities department based at the Canterbury campus (with occasional travel to our
other campuses).

The post is an important and responsible position, and your main duties will include opening and
locking of the premises, security, fire prevention, goods in/out, basic maintenance, and support to
the University and its departments. You will be expected to work as part of a team on a regular shift
pattern (morning and afternoon) as well as being part of the emergency / out of hours on call duties
on a rota basis with a paid ‘out of hours’ allowance.

You will have good interpersonal skills as there will be daily contact with staff, students, and the
public. You will also be able to work on your own initiative and be flexible in your approach to work.
A good awareness of IT is essential as is the willingness to become a trained first aid member of
staff.

This role requires for you to have an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check where if
you were successful the University will arrange.

For further details and to apply for this post please click the apply button
Closing date: Sunday, 28 th January 2024
Interview date: Tuesday 6 th February 2024

The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) aims to be a welcoming and inclusive University that is
truly representative of all sections of society. We particularly encourage applications from people
from minoritised ethnic groups and people with disabilities who are currently under-represented
within the University.

Please note UCA may close a vacancy early in the event of high numbers of applications being
received.