Apprentice Maintenance Assistant

Overview

New City College is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Apprentice Maintenance Assistant to join the Estates team. This is an excellent entry‑level opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on, practical work and wants to develop skills in facilities and maintenance.

Training course: Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Hours: Monday to Friday 8am‑5pm, including a one‑hour lunch break.

Work week: 35 hours.

Start date: 7 September 2026.

Duration: 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance and minor works, including lamp changes, basic plumbing, small repairs, decorating and assembling furniture.
• Monitor the condition of buildings, fittings, equipment and outdoor areas, reporting defects and assisting with repairs as appropriate.
• Support porterage, mailroom and facilities tasks such as moving furniture, handling post, waste disposal and recycling.
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