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Job Description - Maintenance Operative (Handyman) Location Parham Student Village, Canterbury Salary £30,000 per annum Reporting to Assistant Accommodation Manager Hours Full-time, Monday to Friday (typically 9:00am - 5:00pm with occasional flexibility required) About the Role Flow Student, part of MCR Property Group, is seeking a reliable and practical Maintenance Operative to support the day-to-day upkeep of Parham Student Village. This role is primarily a hands-on handyman position responsible for general repairs, maintenance tasks, and supporting the wider operational team in ensuring the building remains safe, well-maintained and comfortable for residents. Working closely with the Assistant Accommodation Manager and site team, the Maintenance Operative will carry out routine maintenance, respond to reactive repair requests and assist with planned preventative maintenance across the property. Key Responsibilities • Carry out general maintenance and handyman duties across the student village. • Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests from residents and the site team. • Undertake minor repairs including plumbing, electrical fixes, joinery and decorating. • Assist with preventative maintenance and routine property checks. • Support room turnarounds during check-out and check-in periods. • Maintain communal areas ensuring they remain safe, clean and fully operational. • Conduct basic inspections of equipment and building systems. • Assist external contractors when required and ensure works are completed safely. • Log and update maintenance requests through the property management system. • Support emergency responses including fire alarm activations, water leaks or urgent building issues. • Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and safe working practices. Skills and Experience • Proven experience in a handyman, maintenance or facilities role. • Practical knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing or building repairs. • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues efficiently. • Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks. • Strong customer service approach when interacting with residents. • Ability to work independently while supporting the wider site team. Desirable • Trade qualification or experience in electrical, plumbing, joinery or building maintenance. • Previous experience working within residential property, hotels or student accommodation. • Basic understanding of building compliance and safety standards. Personal Attributes • Reliable and proactive with a strong work ethic and happy to be hands on • Practical problem solver who takes pride in maintaining high standards. • Friendly and approachable when dealing with residents and colleagues. Comfortable with entering student rooms • Able to remain calm and organised when responding to urgent issues.

Job Title: Property / Lettings Branch Manager Location: Lincoln Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (9:00 am - 5:30 pm) plus 15 Saturdays per year (10:00 am - 3:00 pm) About Us Our client is a rapidly growing student lettings company with offices nationwide. They are committed to delivering exceptional accommodation experiences for both students and landlords across the UK. The Role We're seeking an experienced Property or Lettings Branch Manager at our client Lincoln branch. In this role, you'll lead a team of Lettings Consultants and Property Managers, focusing on providing outstanding customer service and ensuring an excellent experience for both landlords and tenants. You'll be responsible for managing lettings operations, asset performance, compliance, and marketing initiatives while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain excellent relationships with Landlords, Tenants, and Contractors Deliver an outstanding Tenant and Landlord experience Oversee asset management and performance across the lettings portfolio Recruit, train, and mentor team members, providing regular feedback and appraisals Conduct weekly compliance audits and run compliance reports Support Asset Managers with utility and investment management for landlords' portfolios Handle lettings administration, marketing, and advertising activities for the portfolio Plan and manage branch marketing events with the Marketing Manager Conduct regular landlord meetings and deliver weekly lettings reports to the Operations Manager Ensure the branch meets its Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and compliance standards Oversee the upkeep and compliance of the office, including vehicle management About You We're looking for a motivated, flexible, and proactive leader with a solid background in property management or lettings. To thrive in this role, you'll need: Skills: Excellent organisational and communication skills, with a customer focused approach Drive: Self motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Additional Requirements: A valid driving license and access to your own car What They Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Commission pay and signing bonus A supportive, ambitious work environment that values personal and professional growth Equal Opportunities Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Assistant Director: Estates Hours : 37 hours per week Salary : £62,792 per annum. Plus generous benefits. These include: • 50 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays and efficiency closures) • Generous Occupational Pension Scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme) About the role Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, this is a strategically important leadership role at a time when York College is accelerating its ambition to be recognised as one of the highest-performing colleges in the country. Leading the Estates team, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of the College's Property Strategy, and the project management of capital projects ensuring high quality provision and value for money. You will drive our Environmental & Sustainability Development Strategy, Green Travel Plan and green technologies initiatives and have a positive impact on our drive for sustainability which is a major focus of our ambitions going forward. Other key tasks include ensuring efficient energy management and procurement, the delivery of services which are efficient and cost effective and are supported by high quality information standards, and the management, maintenance and statutory compliance of the College estate overall; this includes planning for refurbishments, capital projects and maintenance across the whole estate.Leading by example you will provide clear and confident leadership to the Estates team, providing support to staff, ensuring they have clear direction, receive regular positive feedback and have the necessary skills and qualifications to undertake their roles to a high standard. You will also work collaboratively with managers and their teams to deliver an outstanding service so that our Estate is an outstanding place in which to work and study. About the person You will be have a track record of successful Estates management in a large organisation, successful delivery of Estates and Facilities projects on time and to budget, and a proven track record of procurement and tendering which delivered value for money. You will possess a relevant qualification at HNC/HND or equivalent, relevant qualifications in Facilities Management, and an in-depth knowledge of relevant legislation. Strong interpersonal and organisational skills are essential, as is the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. About the College We are a deeply ambitious organisation that is committed to delivering the highest quality of provision to the communities we serve. Our Strategic Plan is clear, we want to be the best 16-to-18 college in the country. This role is crucial to our ambitions. York College & University Centre is the largest further education college in the region, offering a comprehensive range of courses from Entry Level to degree level. We are committed to upholding our values of ambition, care, respect and success, and are dedicated to providing the highest standards of education and support to all our students and apprentices. We have approximately 4,200 school leavers, 1,200 apprentices, 2,000 adult students, and 400 higher-level students studying with us. With a vibrant working environment, excellent transport links to the city centre and surrounding area, plus on-site parking, you will find York College to be fulfilling and supportive place to work. As a member of College staff you will have full use of the College facilities including free gym membership at the Athletic Suite, our state of the art gym. Please visit our website: Want to know more? For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Phil Curtis, Chief Operating Officer, at . Important Notices See the attached document for Important Notices. Please note that we do not accept CV applications. If you are viewing this vacancy through any job board then please go to our website and apply using our application form. Most correspondence regarding vacancies will be sent via email, so please check your emails regularly for updates on your application. We would also advise to check your junk/spam folder as some emails may end up here depending on your mail provider settings. Closing date : 5 May 2026 (9am) Interview date : 18 May 2026 We are deeply committed to diversity and inclusion and wish to have a diverse workforce. We positively welcome applicants from all under-represented groups, including minority ethnic groups and those with disabilities. We are proud to be affiliated to the Black Leadership Group (BLG). As an employer we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. York College has signed up to the 'Mindful Employer' charter for employers who are positive about mental health. We are also a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a government scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions. We welcome job applications from anyone who has the requisite skills, qualifications and experience. All applications are considered strictly on merit. Our aim is to appoint the best person for the job, regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age or any other 'protected' characteristic. Please note also that we value the contribution of those who have served in the Armed Forces, and are signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant.

Fairfield School of Business is where ambition meets opportunity. Established in 2006 and registered with the Office for Students, FSB is a fast growing and high performing higher education provider. We deliver career-focused qualifications across a range of subjects in partnership with leading UK universities. With over 200 expert staff, a strong and growing turnover, and campuses across England, including London, Birmingham, Leicester, and Sheffield, FSB combines the strength of a national organisation with a personalised, student first approach. At FSB, we specialise in opening doors. We support students from diverse backgrounds, including those returning to education, balancing work and family commitments, or without traditional qualifications. Our flexible study options and inclusive learning environment are designed to help every student succeed. Joining FSB means being part of an organisation that is committed to transforming lives through education. We empower students with the confidence, skills, and support they need to achieve their goals and build their future. The Quality Assurance Team works with stakeholders across the College to ensure that FSB's educational services align with sector-recognized standards and best practice in higher education, as well as other relevant professional accreditation frameworks. The work of the team is crucial to the success of the College's partnerships with awarding bodies, as well as its standing with statutory and regulatory bodies. The role of the Quality Manager is to provide specialist professional advice to internal and external stakeholders and managerial support to FSB's academic quality cycle through the design, implementation and evaluation of appropriate processes, policies and regulations. The role also involves leading on strategic assignments, such as due diligence, internal quality audit and facilitation of regulatory visits. Duties: The core duties of a Quality Manager are: To take a lead management role in the professional support for and operation of the Quality Management System, To manage the scheduling and professional servicing of activities relating to the Quality Assurance cycle and the Annual Quality Audit Schedule, To ensure that FSB's quality procedures, policies, regulations and supporting documentation meet QAA and other external requirements (including statutory, regulatory and professional bodies) and are kept under review ensuring that they reflect sector best practice. To oversee appropriate approval and dissemination of revised procedures, policies and regulations and to provide specialist advice to staff and students and appropriate staff training in relation to course approval and review processes. To provide support and training for those in governance roles on procedural correctness and governance conventions. To draft and present reports and briefing papers as required, gathering, processing and evaluating management information, identifying solutions and making recommendations. To coordinate and lead (where directed) formal investigations on behalf of the senior management into areas of specific interest or concern. To operate effective liaison with FSB's university partners and where appropriate other external providers and to coordinate and provide reports as required on those awards for both and appropriate internal committees. To lead specific projects in relation to the work of Quality Assurance, including contributing to business process improvement activities in relation to areas of responsibility to ensure they are effective, efficient and meet To service key strategic meetings (Board Meetings) To support relevant external reviews, statutory returns and Professional Body events and to act as a professional ambassador for the Quality Assurance Team To undertake effective document management with respect to archives, being mindful of legislation and regulations on data protection, freedom of information and intellectual property rights and maintaining standards of security and confidentiality. To keep up to date with HE sector developments and requirements, and to self-initiate relevant CPD activities in accordance with the company's minimum requirement. The Quality Manager will have: Experience of working with, drafting and implementing quality assurance processes and regulations within an HE setting Experience of delivering staff development/training and/or presentations to a varied audience Experience in developing, reviewing and implementing new administrative processes and procedures Knowledge of the UK Regulatory frameworks for higher education and skills (Office for Students, ESFA, FHEQ) Substantial experience of building and maintaining relationships with staff at all levels and key external stakeholders Demonstrable oral communication and interpersonal skills Excellent written communication skills, including committee support, policy and report writing Proficient in most common IT (MS Office) applications, raw data manipulation and an ability to adapt easily to new applications and products. A good honors degree or equivalent professional qualifications/experience Desirable: Experience of Collaborative Provision and related quality assurance Experience of course approval, monitoring and review activities in an HE setting Experience in leading or managing projects Understanding and experience of governance frameworks in higher education settings Familiarity with use of SharePoint and Office 365 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person

Are you a people-person with a flair for organisation and a love for creating a vibrant place for residents to live? If so, our Resident Manager role with Fresh could be the right opportunity for you! Working at Spring Mews, the Resident Manager will have the opportunity to combine their passion for people with helping senior management run the sites day-to-day functions of the building. As Resident Manager, you ll be part of a go to team for the residents. You will be responsible for compiling reports and supporting with administrative processes, as well as ensuring the property remains a beautiful and inviting space to live. This role offers full time hours of 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm. About you: We re looking for an energetic and professional individual with proven experience in a similar role. If you're someone who thrives on tackling challenges and ensuring customer satisfaction, we'd love to hear from you. You should have a strong background in administration, but above all, a genuine passion for what you do. Benefits of working at Fresh We offer: A dedicated Training team to assist you with development of your on-job training. A generous holiday entitlement of 25 days, plus bank holidays to recharge and enjoy life beyond work. An in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications. Health cash plan to contribute to everyday healthcare expenses. Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Stay active and take advantage of our cycle to work scheme. Access to exclusive shopping discounts to help your money go further! Life Insurance for peace of mind About Fresh: Fresh are a multi award-winning student accommodation provider with over 20,000 beds in our portfolio across the UK & Ireland. We re looking for someone to support their residents and the wider operational team. We create great places to live, built on the simple principle that the people around you can make a huge difference to your way of life. If you re a people person who loves working collaboratively and is great at making things happen, then you ll fit right in!

Multi-Site Property Accommodation Manager Coventry Permanent We are currently seeking an experienced Multi-Site Property Accommodation Manager to oversee a portfolio of student and residential accommodation across Coventry. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and growing organisation where you will play a key role in driving operational excellence, strong commercial performance, an click apply for full job details