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Amersham, Buckinghamshire (On-site)
£26,110.0 per year
Full-time or part-time (37.5 hours per week, or part time by mutual agreement )
Permanent

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Job description

Our Facilities team works hard to ensure that every guest visiting Woodrow has a safe and memorable visit. You will be working alongside the wider team to maintain all buildings, including our Grade II listed Manor House and Leisure Centre, and the outside grounds and activity areas, to ensure the site is welcoming, tidy and safe for all. You will assist the Facilities Manager in ensuring we remain compliant with relevant Health & Safety legislation; and will be involved in various duties that contribute to the wider success of the Centre and London Youth. 

What you will be doing 

The Facilities Assistant provides logistical and maintenance support for the Woodrow estate and holds the following core responsibilities. This is not intended as an exhaustive list, and the job may change over time to reflect the changing needs of our centre, as well as the personal development needs of the post holder. 

Grounds upkeep: 

  • General upkeep of the 26-acre estate grounds e.g. pruning, mowing, planting, tidying gardens. 
  • Keeping grounds, paths and hard surfaces safe and free of ice, snow, leaves, weeds, etc. 
  • Maintaining the 3G astro pitch, cycle circuit and outdoor activity areas.

Building maintenance: 

  • Undertake day-to-day minor repairs, e.g. patching, painting, leaky taps, hinges, caulking, etc. 
  • Undertake cyclical / seasonal jobs e.g. clearing gutters, drains, drain gratings, etc. 
  • Support with biomass boiler maintenance and receive woodchip deliveries. 
  • Support with basic utilities issues as they arise, e.g. heating, plumbing, electrical, etc. 

Health and safety: 

  • Undertake routine safety/compliance checks of all facilities including, among other things, legionella temperature aduits, emergency equipment inspections and tests, etc. 
  • Support the FM with risk assessments and work procedures relevant to the role. 
  • Maintain accurate records of all work carried out using systems in place for auditing. 

General duties: 

  • Basic joinery, carpentry and build projects done in house, under direction of the FM. 
  • Supervise outside contractors to ensure all jobs are carried out to agreed standards. 
  • Supervise corporate volunteer groups who support us with gardening or build projects. 
  • Support with setup and occasional on-the-day attendance at various events. 
  • Undertake other duties as reasonably requested by London Youth's management that ensure the ongoing success of the charity and delivery of excellent customer experiences. 

What you bring to the role 

Experience, Knowledge & Skills 

We do not expect candidates to have expertise in all areas, but at a minimum experience of minor buildings repairs and maintenance and groundskeeping work is essential to this role. Training will be provided to address some gaps where necessary and relevant. 

  • Experience with grounds maintenance including tree and lawn care, gardening, etc. 
  • Experience of maintenance in heating, plumbing, electrical systems. 
  • Demonstrable good practical DIY skills, including decorating, joinery, carpentry, repairs, etc. 
  • Experience using power and maintenance tools, including small tractor with mower, jigsaws, strimmers, etc. 
  • Demonstrable understanding of Health & Safety regulations relevant to this type of role; the importance of compliance, evidencing and contributing to this. 
  • Hold a good level of fitness and able to work outside in variable weather conditions. 
  • Experience of conducting regular compliance checks, recording and reporting on them. 
  • Able to use digital systems for record keeping, including Microsoft Office and various apps. 
  • A current driving licence (tractor experience is also desirable).

Qualifications in the use of a chainsaw, power tools, tractor driving, pool plant are desirable. 

Attributes and Behaviours

  • Someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys getting things done. 
  • Customer centric mindset and a firm commitment to customer excellence and safety. 
  • Able to quickly establish a rapport and build effective relationships with a wide range of people. 
  • Composed demeanor and calm under pressure, able to dynamically prioritse and problem solve. 
  • Keen attention to detail, following procedures and recording actions reliably and consistently. 
  • Able to work independently, demonstrating proactivity and initiative. 
  • Collaborative team player with a willingness to work effectively with others. 
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude, growth mindset and keen willingness to develop. 
  • Willing to both give and receive direction from others. 
  • Impeccable work ethic with a practical, flexible, and dynamic approach to work. 
  • Absolute commitment ot London Youth's principles of equality, diversity and inclusion. 

You will be able to demonstrate our values of being: 

  • Ambitious 
  • Collaborative 
  • Inclusive 
  • Accountable 

Why work at Woodrow High House

  • Health Care Cash Plan to help cover your healthcare essentials. 
  • Free access for you and your family to the Employee Assistance Programme. 
  • Free onsite parking. 
  • Branded quality uniform provided. 
  • Free access to the 'Headspace' app for you and your family. 
  • Free access to the Charity Mentoring Network, as a mentee or mentor. 
  • Free tea and coffee available in the 'Tea & Coffee Bar'. 
  • Free meals provided whilst on duty when the kitchen is serving young people in residence. 
  • Magnificent location on a historic estate, surrounded by nature. 
  • Cycle to Work scheme. 
  • You'll be working with a fantastic team of passionate colleagues across London Youth. 
  • An outstanding culture and ethos where staff and visitors enjoy, challenge, and achieve. 
  • Occasional supply of sweet - sometimes savoury - always yummy - treats are guaranteed. 
  • You will be making a difference to the lives of young people! 
Application resources
Organisation
London Youth View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 101 - 500

Because good youth work works.

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Posted on: 03 March 2026
Closing date: 31 March 2026 at 16:56
Tags: Facilities, Youth / Children