Facilities Technician

We are welcoming applications for aFacilities Technician

The City of Liverpool College is the only general FE college in the city and the largest FE college in Liverpool City Region.It offers the widest, most diverse vocational curriculum in the region and ranges from entry up to degree and post-graduate levels and currently serves more than a third of all the 16-18 year olds in Liverpool and educates almost 12,000 learners each year, with all courses being delivered to the highest standard of learning. The support staff at the college play a vital part in ensuring that these courses are delivered to the standard of excellence we hold ourselves to, whether through supporting the students directly in their learning, or indirectly through business support roles that keep the day to functions of the college running smoothly.

To ensure and maintain our support teams are maintaining our high standards, we are looking for high quality applicant for the following role:

Facilities TechnicianFull Time 35 HoursPermanent

Shared Contract£22,495The Role

The role is responsible for the security, safety and general appearance of the College buildings and grounds, together with minor works maintenance and repairs, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality customer focused service as standard. Working as part of a team across all college sites, the Facilities Technician will ensure all staff, students and visitors along with College buildings, valuables, resources and assets are safe and secure. They will encourage and engage in an ethos of shared responsibility and respect, to enable the safeguarding and wellbeing of any user of the College. Where safe to do so the Facilities Technician will proactively intervene to mitigate and eliminate situations where safety and security may be compromised.

This is a flexible role providing support cross college across all premises occupied by the course or its subsidiaries. There is no fixed workplace attached to this role which also includes responsibility for the security of College premises and contents during and outside normal College opening times. The role-holder will be observant making regular visits to all parts of the premises for security purposes and challenge assertively, but not aggressively any apparent unauthorised persons or intruders on College premises.

Responsible to: Facilities Supervisor

Don't meet every single requirement?We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box but we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you can do most of what we're looking for, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!

Please note this role may close earlier if sufficient applications are submitted. You may also be contacted for interview during the advert duration.

The City of Liverpool College are a living wage paying employer accredited by the Living Wage Foundation.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, gender, gender reassignments, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age adhering to the requirements of the Equality Act 2010.

The college also follow a blind shortlisting process.

The City of Liverpool College Group serves 12,000 learners each year from a diverse variety of backgrounds. With state-of-the-art facilities, TEF Silver status for Higher Education provision, the College is home to ground breaking innovation and involved in a wide variety of exciting new developments across the city.

The College is committed to safeguarding children and safer recruitment practices and will undertake all required DFE pre-employment checks on the successful candidate including Enhanced DBS Disclosure including a Barred List Check