Facilities Support Apprentice

Overview

In this highly rewarding role, you will join a motivated team of facilities professionals and operatives, gaining multi‑skilled experience in all areas of property maintenance and compliance while working in an environment that truly changes lives.

What You’ll Do

• Carry out day‑to‑day repairs and maintenance, using a range of practical trade skills including basic joinery, plumbing, plastering and decorating; investigate faults to their root cause and devise solutions that support the people we serve.
• Conduct routine property inspections and safety monitoring—water temperature checks, plant & service checks, and environmental safety checks—to ensure a safe environment for residents and staff.
• Respond promptly to critical repair requests, following established response times to investigate, make‑safe and repair property and assets, thereby maintaining continuous safety.
• Troubleshoot and problem‑solve creatively, turning challenges into practical solutions that meet the complex needs of those we support.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem‑solving skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical thinking
• Team working
• Initiative
• Physical fitness

Qualifications

• GCSE English (grade 3 or above) – Essential
• GCSE Maths (grade 3 or above) – Essential

Training Information

Course: Property maintenance operative (Level 2) – IntermediateRoute: Construction and the built environment

Working Arrangements

Working week: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pmExpected duration: 1Year6MonthsNumber of positions available: 2Training provider: Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

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