Estates Assistant (Temporary)
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Job Description
Estates Assistant
Temporary | Contract
Location: the South East
Start date: 7 October 2026
About the Role
You'll join the estates team at a further education provider in the South East, helping keep the working and learning environment safe, clean and well maintained.
This is a practical, hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in their surroundings and enjoys varied days. You'll work alongside colleagues across the organisation, responding to requests as they come in and keeping everything running smoothly for staff and learners.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- A practical, hands-on approach to maintenance and estates work
- Reliable, flexible and able to manage your own workload
- Good communication skills and a helpful manner with staff and learners
- Able to work safely and follow health and safety procedures
Desirable (but not essential):
- Previous estates, facilities or site maintenance experience
- Experience of working in an education setting
If you're ready to take on a varied estates role and keep a busy site running well, we'd love to hear from you.
Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.
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Harrison Coker
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Requirements
- Practical, hands-on approach to maintenance and estates work
- Reliable and flexible
- Able to manage own workload
- Good communication skills
- Able to work safely and follow health and safety procedures
Skills & Qualifications
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