About this role
Be part of the team that keeps The Bulwell Academy running at its best.
Job Title: Facilities Assistant
Location: Nottingham
Salary: BA5 - Points 4-6 £25,185 -£25,989 FTE (£8,872-£9,062 actual salary)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Term-Time only (39 weeks) 15 hours per week (6.00pm to 9.00pm)
Application Closing Date: 22 May 2026
About You:
As a Facilities Assistant at The Bulwell Academy, you will take pride in making a positive difference to the experience of every student, staff member and visitor. You will do so with integrity, reliability and a proactive, can-do approach. Your work will ensure that our environment is safe, secure and well-maintained, enabling high-quality teaching and learning to take place every day.
Our ideal candidate would:
Take pride in maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment across the Academy site.
Carry out a range of maintenance, repair and site duties to a high standard, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the Academy.
Be proactive, organised and able to respond effectively to the needs of a busy school environment.
Set high standards and act as a positive role model, demonstrating professionalism, teamwork and a commitment to our values.
Support Academy activities and events, including assisting with room set-ups and wider site requirements.
Requirements:
To apply for the Facilities Assistant opportunity, you must have:
Numeracy and literacy skills with an ability to keep accurate records
Experience of undertaking minor repairs and maintenance tasks
Experience of working as part of a team
Experience of working in a customer facing role
Awareness and understanding of working in a school environment
Knowledge of Health and Safety regulation, including good practice in relation to caretaking/cleaning/hygiene
About the Site Team:
The Site Team at The Bulwell Academy exemplifies a strong culture of teamwork, reliability and shared purpose. Comprising skilled and dedicated staff, t