Operations Assistants - campus environment
You will be joining a small and friendly campus environment team, which operates across core parts of the university estate, ensuring it is clean and safe for staff, students and visitors. You will be responsible for maintaining waste and recycling collection points, keeping them tidy and working with external waste contractors to make sure daily collections take place.
The role includes helping us recycle and reuse more of our waste materials, contributing to the universitys sustainability ambitions, as well as ensuring external spaces are clean, safe and welcoming.
About you:
You will be a hard-working individual with a passion for great service delivery and teamwork. You will be quick to learn and be happy working manually with waste materials. You will be outdoors much of the time and be expected to work in all weathers. A flexible approach to work is essential as you may at times be required to assist in a wide range of tasks as part of the wider sustainability team.
This is a permanent part time role for 22hrs per week. In addition, you will be required to assist with UWE open days, Welcome Weekend or when extreme weather events occur, which will be paid as overtime.
Where is the role based:
This post is based at our livelyFrenchaycampus where we have invested in the latest facilities and resources to give both our staff and students access to everything they need to succeed. However, there may be occasions where you will need to work on another campus.
Why UWE Bristol?
We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 38,000 students and 4,000 staff from right across the globe. Based inBristol, one of the UKs most exciting and forward-thinking cities, we are regionally embedded and globally connected, with an established network of employer and academic partners.
We offer a wide range ofemployee benefitsincluding progressive pay rates, generous annual leave and career average pension schemes as well as retail savings, onsite nursery and opportunities for training and personal development.
Add your individuality to ours
UWE Bristol recognises the power of atruly diverse university community.
We are proud to be part of a vibrant, multicultural city that celebrates diversity, were always looking for talented people from all backgrounds to join us. Our people are our strength, and diversity enhances our creativity and leads to better decision-making and problem-solving. Bring your talent and ambition to our growing community and find yourself in a stimulating and supportive environment where youll thrive.
We particularly encourage applications from global majority candidates as we are currently under-represented in this area of the organisation, however all appointments are made strictly on individual merit.
As aDisability Confidentemployer, we welcome applications from those who identify as having a disability.
Further information
The Universitys normal practice is that new appointments will be made at the starting point of the grade.
We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role under the Home Office Skilled Worker visa route. If you do not have current right to work in the UK you may wish to exploreother visa options.
Please note that UWE Bristol does not cover any visa or health surcharge costs.
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