Facilities Services Operative Apprenticeship University of Oxford

You will work as an Apprentice Facilities Support Assistant. You will be part of a small team based in the Department of Earth Sciences, but you will spend time in the Department of Statistics and MPLS Divisional Offices. Your training will be provided by the Buildings and Facilities Manager in Earth Sciences.

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Closing date: 20 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,147.20 to £21,713.12

    The wage for this role will be set at: £23,706 p.a.

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday. Shifts and work evenings or weekends maybe required

    Total hours per week: 36.5

  • Expected duration

    2 Years

  • Possible start date

    09 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    24 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000246759

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

You will be part of a small team based in the Department of Earth Sciences, but you will spend time in the Department of Statistics and MPLS Divisional Offices. Your training will be provided by the Buildings and Facilities Manager in Earth Sciences.

  • Maintain soft FM services
  • Support good sustainable practice in FM
  • Deliver front-of-house services

The training you will be getting

The qualification at the end of the apprenticeship will be:

  • Facilities Services Principles - Level 2 City & Guilds
  • Professional Recognition / Membership - IWFW

Training Sessions will delivered via:

  • Online Masterclasses 
  • Monthly sessions / one day per month

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Progress routes after this apprenticeship:

  • FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SUPERVISOR LEVEL 3
  • BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEERING LEVEL 3

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Ability to communicate message

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English and maths (Grade 4) Desired

Things to consider

This job includes hazard-specific/safety-critical duties which will require successful pre-employment health screening

About the employer

The Department of Earth Science conducts research across a broad range of disciplines. The department has a nation and international reputation for research excellence. It ranked highly in the UK for Earth and Environmental Sciences during the 2021.

Employer

University of Oxford

Address

Department of Materials

Parks Road

Oxford

OX1 3PH

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Training

Training provider

GLP TRAINING LTD

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

Paul Neuchterlien

paul.n@glptraining.co.uk

07932698024

Apprenticeship standard

Facilities services operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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