Facilities Technician - Casual
| Posting date: | 07 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 10 October 2025 |
| Location: | Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1DP |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | b9665e53-30da-4867-9756-b5a1c82cae3e |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Join our team with our flexible Facilities Assistant role. Are you friendly, reliable, and eager to learn? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to help us maintain top-quality facilities for our pupils and community hirers. No prior training needed – just a positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team. This role is Ideal for students or retirees, and involves customer service, basic equipment use and maintaining our facilities across two locations.
Interviews: Applications will be reviewed upon receipt, and interviews arranged for suitable candidates—so don’t delay!
Why Apply?
Employee Benefits: Enjoy the advantages of working with Buckinghamshire Council, including:
o Financial rewards
o Discounts at local shops, cafés, and restaurants
o Access to a generous pension scheme
o A free, confidential 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
What the school offers its staff
The Vale Federation of Schools comprises two specialist campuses: Booker Park Primary Special School and Stocklake Park Secondary Special School, including a dedicated Sixth Form provision. Together, we support a diverse community of learners, with Booker Park currently educating 243 pupils and Stocklake Park welcoming 108 students. Our schools are equipped with a wide range of specialist facilities designed to enhance learning and wellbeing. These include a hydrotherapy pool, soft play centre, sensory and swing rooms, a rebound trampoline, an audio-equipped library suite, and multiple outdoor learning and activity areas. Located in Aylesbury, both campuses are conveniently close to the town centre and local train stations, with excellent bus links and free on-site parking available for staff and visitors.
Further details about the role
Reporting to the Premises Manager, the successful candidate will have;
• Full induction and comprehensive training
• Opportunities for career development
• Flexible shifts (evenings, weekends, weekdays)
• Ensure cleaning is completed as per required cleaning duty
• Complete minor maintenance and technical works tasks
• Proactively manage the hirings facilities
• Carry out required checks as per procedures and regulations
What we’re looking for:
To thrive in this role, you should;
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work
• General Administrative skills
• Experience in unlocking and secreting buildings and facilities
• Experience in cleaning buildings and facilities including toilets
• Experience in assisting and supervising – external contractors and sports clubs/community groups
• A good sense of humour, and committed to teamwork
Commitment to safeguarding
The Vale Federation of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide two satisfactory references, undertake pre-employment checks including a health check and have a cleared Enhanced Disclosure & Barring check. An online search (including social media) will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates as part of our recruitment process.
Join our team with our flexible Facilities Assistant role. Are you friendly, reliable, and eager to learn? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to help us maintain top-quality facilities for our pupils and community hirers. No prior training needed – just a positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team. This role is Ideal for students or retirees, and involves customer service, basic equipment use and maintaining our facilities across two locations.
Interviews: Applications will be reviewed upon receipt, and interviews arranged for suitable candidates—so don’t delay!
Why Apply?
Employee Benefits: Enjoy the advantages of working with Buckinghamshire Council, including:
o Financial rewards
o Discounts at local shops, cafés, and restaurants
o Access to a generous pension scheme
o A free, confidential 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
What the school offers its staff
The Vale Federation of Schools comprises two specialist campuses: Booker Park Primary Special School and Stocklake Park Secondary Special School, including a dedicated Sixth Form provision. Together, we support a diverse community of learners, with Booker Park currently educating 243 pupils and Stocklake Park welcoming 108 students. Our schools are equipped with a wide range of specialist facilities designed to enhance learning and wellbeing. These include a hydrotherapy pool, soft play centre, sensory and swing rooms, a rebound trampoline, an audio-equipped library suite, and multiple outdoor learning and activity areas. Located in Aylesbury, both campuses are conveniently close to the town centre and local train stations, with excellent bus links and free on-site parking available for staff and visitors.
Further details about the role
Reporting to the Premises Manager, the successful candidate will have;
• Full induction and comprehensive training
• Opportunities for career development
• Flexible shifts (evenings, weekends, weekdays)
• Ensure cleaning is completed as per required cleaning duty
• Complete minor maintenance and technical works tasks
• Proactively manage the hirings facilities
• Carry out required checks as per procedures and regulations
What we’re looking for:
To thrive in this role, you should;
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work
• General Administrative skills
• Experience in unlocking and secreting buildings and facilities
• Experience in cleaning buildings and facilities including toilets
• Experience in assisting and supervising – external contractors and sports clubs/community groups
• A good sense of humour, and committed to teamwork
Commitment to safeguarding
The Vale Federation of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide two satisfactory references, undertake pre-employment checks including a health check and have a cleared Enhanced Disclosure & Barring check. An online search (including social media) will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates as part of our recruitment process.