Facilities Management Assistant

Dulwich Prep London is an exciting place to work. With around 810 pupils, it is the largest boys’ preparatory school in the UK and is situated in one of the most beautiful parts of the most cosmopolitan city in the world.
We offer excellent facilities and resources for its staff and pupils, as well as supportive and energised colleagues, a commitment to professional development, staff wellbeing opportunities and small class sizes.
We are seeking to appoint two helpful, motivated and team focused individuals to assist and support the facilities team with the daily preparation and maintenance of the whole school site, including Early Years, sports pavilions and the swimming pool. Duties include meeting and greeting facility hirers, as well as locking up and securing the school site. Having a flexible approach, willingness to adapt and being able to respond to priorities is essential.
The successful candidates will be able to share knowledge and information with other members of staff to promote good practice and work independently whilst consistently striving to maintain a high standard of work. A full UK driving license and a basic knowledge of, and aptitude for, handyman tasks is essential. The ability to swim and drive a mini-bus would be helpful.
Working hours will operate on a two-week alternating rota:
Week One: Monday to Friday 10.00am to 7.00pm.
Week Two: Tuesday & Wednesday 2.00 to 10.00pm, Thursday and Friday 1.00 to 10.00pm and Saturday 7.00am to 6.00pm
Please read the Job Description and Application Explanatory Notes below. Completed application forms, along with a covering letter explaining your suitability for this role, should be sent to Tamsin Hutson, HR Manager, at recruitment@dulwichpreplondon.org
Closing Date: Friday 19 January 2024, 5pm
Start Date: As soon as possible
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees are valued and respected for their unique perspectives and contributions. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply for any of our available positions.
Please note that we reserve the right to appoint at any time during the recruitment process.

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