INSPIRE ATA LIMITED - Level 2 Facilities Operative Apprenticeship @ Queensmead Secondary School
Queens Walk, Ruislip, HA4 0LR
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Summary
Queensmead School is a thriving secondary School located in the suburbs of London for students aged 11-18 years. Queensmead School sets high expectations for all their students & this is demonstrated by the outcomes achieved. The school is located close by to South Ruislip underground station. The school is made up of 11 buildings within the site.
Respond to helpdesk maintenance requests, prioritising and resolving efficiently
Support Premises Manager with all site duties (repairs, safety, access, etc.)
Set up/take down furniture and equipment for events
Communicate with staff/contractors on maintenance work and timelines
Lead small projects/minor works
Support key events (e.g., Open Evenings)
Patrol the site for hazards and order goods as needed
Assist with site security (alarms, locks, CCTV, emergencies)
Provide general portering and handle deliveries
Escort visitors/contractors and support fire drills
Monitor/report building issues and contractor performance
Support site safety, traffic control, inspections, and H&S compliance
Help supervise and carry out cleaning/litter duties
Drive and maintain the school minibus
Follow all school policies (safeguarding, H&S, data protection)
Participate in training and handle emergencies if needed
Support external lettings and assist contractors in the manager’s absence
Where you’ll work
Queens Walk Ruislip HA4 0LR
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
LET ME PLAY LIMITED
Your training course
Facilities services operative (level 2)
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
English (grade 4 - 9 or equivalent)
Maths (grade 4 - 9 or equivalent)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Non judgemental
Physical fitness
Other requirements
Pre-employment checks. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment, the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - 'Matrix Screening'. The company also completes an internal online social media search, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
About this company
Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.