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Handyperson - Campsfield IRC

Job details
Posting date: 23 February 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 March 2026
Location: OX5 1RE
Company: Mitie
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 91071

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Summary

Handyperson- Campsfield IRC

Join Mitie - the future of high performing places. 

ROLE: Handyperson

LOCATION: Campsfield Immigration Removal Centre



At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Facilities Operative who will support the smooth day‑to‑day running of Campsfield IRC by delivering reliable general maintenance and helping to keep the site safe, functional, and well‑maintained.



Role Responsibilities:  

-Carry out planned and reactive general maintenance across the site.

-Support engineers with both planned and reactive maintenance tasks when required.

-Perform building fabric maintenance, including painting and decorating.

-Clean external areas such as pathways and grounds, including litter picking.

-Complete gritting of paths and roads, and support snow‑clearance operations as needed.

-Undertake basic locksmith duties.

-Escort FM visitors, suppliers, and subcontractors around the centre.

-Carry out additional duties as required and directed by the Supervisor.



Required Qualifications:

Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role. 

-A reliable, hands‑on approach with willingness to learn.

-Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

-Good organisational skills with the ability to manage your own workload.

-Comfortable performing physical and practical tasks.

-Eligibility to meet enhanced vetting and security‑clearance requirements (British Citizen, EU Settled Status or ILR, 3 years UK residency, no criminal history).



Desirable Qualifications (Bonus Skills):

-Forklift licence or experience operating a forklift.

-Painting and decorating skills.

-Health & Safety awareness.

-Experience in building fabric maintenance, joinery, or locksmithing.



What's in it for you? 

-A stable and supportive workplace with opportunities to learn and grow.

-Life insurance and company pension.

-33 days annual leave.

-Continued personal development with full support to enhance your career.

-Free Mitie shares.

-Access to a virtual GP 24/7 for you and your family.

-MiDeals discount scheme with 3000+ offers across retailers, leisure, and utilities.

-Additional benefits available for purchase, including private medical cover, technology packages, and extra holiday.





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