Property Maintenance Operative Apprentice
**Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative**
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as an Apprentice Property
Maintenance Operative at the University of Oxford. A Property Maintenance
Apprenticeship at the University provides an excellent opportunity to develop
the essential skills needed to enhance the condition and quality of our
portfolio of properties. This program ensures that buildings are maintained in
a safe working condition while delivering a high level of satisfaction to
customers.
**About the Role:**
You will be excited to start a new career in property maintenance, and have a
mature outlook, transferrable skills and a willingness to learn and develop
new skills. You will assist the Building Fabric Team with the daily reactive
repairs.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Assist with the maintenance and repair of university properties.
* Perform routine inspections and identify maintenance needs.
* Support the team in various property maintenance tasks, carpentry basic plumbing, electrical work, and general repairs.
* Ensure all work is carried out to the highest standards of safety and quality.
**About the apprenticeship**
As an Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative, you will undertake an
apprenticeship with Abingdon and Witney College, at Bicester Construction
Skill Centre where you will complete Level 1 Functional Skills English and
Maths and Level 2 Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship.
For this apprenticeship, you will primarily work the Building Fabric Team
within the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) at the University of Oxford, as
well a working with the Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical Teams.
In total, it will take 18-24 months to complete all elements of the
apprenticeship, with support from the Department, University, and College
throughout. The apprenticeship training is eleven weeks of block release
training at Bicester Construction Skill Centre.
Becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford is an excellent opportunity
to gain practical experience and training. For more information, please visit
our website
**About you**
You will be passionate about starting your career with the Direct Labour
Organisation within Estate Services and excited about the opportunity of
becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford.
You will have a passion for learning and a commitment to supporting others. No
prior experience is necessary; we are looking for someone with a responsible,
proactive, and can-do attitude, along with a willingness to learn and embrace
new challenges.
You may be starting your career or you may be looking for a career change.
To complete the level 2 apprenticeship you will need to evidence passes at 9-4
or A*-C in GCSE Maths and English.
**Requirements:**
* A focussed individual with a mature outlook and transferrable skills.
* A keen interest in property maintenance and a willingness to learn.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* A proactive and positive attitude.
**What We Offer **
Our apprentices are never on their own, you will benefit from a supportive
environment working in collaboration with the rest of our committed team. You
will also be supported by the central apprenticeship team and you will join
our growing network of apprentices within the university. You will have the
opportunity to become an apprenticeship ambassador for the University and
region.
We will provide you with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support
and development opportunities that will enable you to progress and do your
best work. We recognise diversity as our strength, vital for innovation and
creativity, and we aspire to build a truly diverse community, which values and
respects every individual’s unique contribution.
Over 80% of our apprentices continue with us in the role they have been
trained for after their Apprenticeship and that is just the start of their
career.
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is
reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
* Employee Assistant Programme (EAP)
* An excellent contributory pension scheme
* 38 days annual leave- Including Bank holidays and fixed closure days.
* A comprehensive range of childcare services
* Family leave schemes
* Cycle loan scheme
* Discounted bus travel and season ticket travel loans
* Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
This apprenticeship offers full training, allowing you to build valuable
skills while working towards a qualification. If you’re ready to make a
difference and gain hands-on experience in a professional environment, we
encourage you to apply!
All applications must be made through the Find an Apprenticeship website, by
clicking on the link below.
**How to apply:**
Click here - **Property Maintenance Operative Apprentice**
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on **Monday 12 May 2025.**
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as an Apprentice Property
Maintenance Operative at the University of Oxford. A Property Maintenance
Apprenticeship at the University provides an excellent opportunity to develop
the essential skills needed to enhance the condition and quality of our
portfolio of properties. This program ensures that buildings are maintained in
a safe working condition while delivering a high level of satisfaction to
customers.
**About the Role:**
You will be excited to start a new career in property maintenance, and have a
mature outlook, transferrable skills and a willingness to learn and develop
new skills. You will assist the Building Fabric Team with the daily reactive
repairs.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Assist with the maintenance and repair of university properties.
* Perform routine inspections and identify maintenance needs.
* Support the team in various property maintenance tasks, carpentry basic plumbing, electrical work, and general repairs.
* Ensure all work is carried out to the highest standards of safety and quality.
**About the apprenticeship**
As an Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative, you will undertake an
apprenticeship with Abingdon and Witney College, at Bicester Construction
Skill Centre where you will complete Level 1 Functional Skills English and
Maths and Level 2 Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship.
For this apprenticeship, you will primarily work the Building Fabric Team
within the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) at the University of Oxford, as
well a working with the Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical Teams.
In total, it will take 18-24 months to complete all elements of the
apprenticeship, with support from the Department, University, and College
throughout. The apprenticeship training is eleven weeks of block release
training at Bicester Construction Skill Centre.
Becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford is an excellent opportunity
to gain practical experience and training. For more information, please visit
our website
**About you**
You will be passionate about starting your career with the Direct Labour
Organisation within Estate Services and excited about the opportunity of
becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford.
You will have a passion for learning and a commitment to supporting others. No
prior experience is necessary; we are looking for someone with a responsible,
proactive, and can-do attitude, along with a willingness to learn and embrace
new challenges.
You may be starting your career or you may be looking for a career change.
To complete the level 2 apprenticeship you will need to evidence passes at 9-4
or A*-C in GCSE Maths and English.
**Requirements:**
* A focussed individual with a mature outlook and transferrable skills.
* A keen interest in property maintenance and a willingness to learn.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* A proactive and positive attitude.
**What We Offer **
Our apprentices are never on their own, you will benefit from a supportive
environment working in collaboration with the rest of our committed team. You
will also be supported by the central apprenticeship team and you will join
our growing network of apprentices within the university. You will have the
opportunity to become an apprenticeship ambassador for the University and
region.
We will provide you with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support
and development opportunities that will enable you to progress and do your
best work. We recognise diversity as our strength, vital for innovation and
creativity, and we aspire to build a truly diverse community, which values and
respects every individual’s unique contribution.
Over 80% of our apprentices continue with us in the role they have been
trained for after their Apprenticeship and that is just the start of their
career.
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is
reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
* Employee Assistant Programme (EAP)
* An excellent contributory pension scheme
* 38 days annual leave- Including Bank holidays and fixed closure days.
* A comprehensive range of childcare services
* Family leave schemes
* Cycle loan scheme
* Discounted bus travel and season ticket travel loans
* Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
This apprenticeship offers full training, allowing you to build valuable
skills while working towards a qualification. If you’re ready to make a
difference and gain hands-on experience in a professional environment, we
encourage you to apply!
All applications must be made through the Find an Apprenticeship website, by
clicking on the link below.
**How to apply:**
Click here - **Property Maintenance Operative Apprentice**
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on **Monday 12 May 2025.**
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**Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative**
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as an Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative at the University of Oxford. A Property Maintenance Apprenticeship at the University provides an excellent opportunity to develop the essential skills needed to enhance the condition and quality of our portfolio of properties. This program ensures that buildings are maintained in a safe working condition while delivering a high level of satisfaction to customers. **About the Role:** You will be excited to start a new career in property maintenance, and have a mature outlook, transferrable skills and a willingness to ... Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as an Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative at the University of Oxford. A Property Maintenance Apprenticeship at the University provides an excellent opportunity to develop the essential skills needed to enhance the condition and quality of our portfolio of properties. This program ensures that buildings are maintained in a safe working condition while delivering a high level of satisfaction to customers. About the Role: You will be excited to start a new career in property maintenance, and have a mature outlook, transferrable skills and a willingness ... |
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