The University has a fantastic reputation for student experience, and the diligence and professionalism of the maintenance staff is a big part of that success!

We would like to hear from you if you:

• have experience in some of the following areas: plumbing, carpentry, painting (qualifications are not essential)
• are familiar with and happy to work in the built environment, able to identify and remedy a variety of maintenance tasks and keep all affected informed of the situation
• have a flexible approach to work and a willingness to undertake training to improve knowledge 
• are committed to the role and able to work individually and as part of a team
• have good problem solving, customer service and communication skills 

Further information

This role is based on the Claverton Down campus, offered on a full-time basis (36.5 hours per week) with the hours of work between 08:00 to 18:00 Monday to Friday, although some flexibility will be required by operational needs.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Darren Chitty, Building Engineering Manager (wb3dc@bath.ac.uk) or Simon Midgley, Building Services Manager (smm61@bath.ac.uk).

 

What we can offer you

We're continually expanding our benefits package to better support you and enhance your experience with us and the below is just an example of some of the many great benefits we offer:

• Free counselling services through Health Assured
• Cycle to work scheme
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Staff discount at Team Bath gym
• Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees
• Staff discount on language courses
• Generous employer contributory pension schemes
• Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning and more
• Free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
• Local discounts and more
• A family-friendly workplace 
• An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• Relocation allowance

Find out more about our benefits and watch the video to hear from our staff about what makes the VR³ÉÈËÊÓƵ a great place to work as well as following us and .

Closing Date: 03 Dec 2025

Department: Operations & Facilities Support

Salary: £25,100 to £26,093
Please note the annual salary quoted is inclusive of a market supplement to ensure the annual pay rate aligns with our commitment as a voluntary living wage employer.