Oxford Brookes University is looking to recruit a reliable and highly motivated Campus Services Support Assistant as a member of the Campus Services team to undertake caretaking, cleaning and portering duties, providing exemplary facilities support services throughout the University. Campus Services Support Assistants play a proactive role within a motivated and innovative team, delivering key objectives to meet directorate and university-wide requirements.
As one of the largest employers in Oxford we pride ourselves in the great experience we offer our staff. You’ll be joining a friendly, professional environment where every member of staff is recognised as important to the success of Oxford Brookes University. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Campus Services team for our Estates & Campus Services Department.
Working hours for Campus Services Support Assistant
This is a full time post which is 37 hours with weekday and and weekend shifts. You will be covering 5 days out of 7 on a shift pattern (typically shifts of 07:00-14:24 and 13:36 - 21:00)
The position will primarily be based at our Harcourt Hill Campus (Botley) with flexibility to support our Headington and Marston Road teams where required.
Applicants who would like to have a working arrangement like this are encouraged to apply for this post. If you would like to speak to discuss this role further, please contact Campus Services Contracts Manager Delia Redding dredding@brookes.ac.uk or Sarah Warwick swarwick@brookes.ac.uk, so that arrangements can be made to hold a telephone call or video call.
Overall Purpose of the Post of Campus Services Support Assistant
To carry out planned, preventative and reactive Campus Services Support Assistant services across the University’s Estate, including caretaking, cleaning and portering duties, providing exemplary facilities support services.
Qualifications and Experience for the post of Campus Services Support Assistant
We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job, but we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you are excited about working for us, go ahead and apply. You could be exactly what we need. Applicants should be able to demonstrate:
- Good written and spoken English skills
- Experience of working in a front-facing customer environment
- Exemplary customer service skills
- IT skills
- Ability to work out of normal working hours and to a designated shift pattern
- Full Driving license
- Previous experience of working unsupervised and managing own task completion.
If this role looks like a good fit, we encourage you to apply early! We may close applications ahead of schedule if we receive a high response
To apply:
As part of the application process all applicants are required to complete our online application form by clicking on the “Apply for Job” button below.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
At Oxford Brookes, inclusivity is one of our five guiding principles: we take positive steps to create an environment in which we celebrate, value and provide equal opportunity to all. We are committed to recruiting from the widest possible pool and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates who embrace our values, regardless of their background.
As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee to interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential selection criteria.
£27,126 plus £2,712.60 roster allowance