Facilities Officer at Leicestershire County Council

, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Apr, 26

Salary

27694.0

Posted On

19 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Visual Inspections, Task Management, Computer Skills, Driving License, Health and Safety Compliance

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week Worker Type: Mobile Salary: Starting Salary is £26,824 (Level one) rising to £27,694 (Level three) Location: Based at our Eastcroft Depot Site - NG2 3AH (traveling to other sites and locations across the city council property portfolio) We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more… Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best. In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you. * You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here. About the Role The Facilities Management operation seeks to deliver a consistent, high standard and customer focussed service in an efficient effective and economic manner. It will maintain and improve regulatory compliance for all assets, ensuring the Health & Safety of all building users is protected whilst supporting corporate priorities. The Facilities Officer will provide a broad range of reactive maintenance and minor works projects across the Council’s portfolio of building assets. About You The ideal candidate will have: · Able to undertake visual inspections of property at various times of the day, whilst completing a schedule of tasks and issuing computer generated reports · Able to work with minimum supervision and able to manage their own work Load · Able to use computers, laptop and tablets. able to use software such as Word and Excel and operate the councils facilities database "Concerto" ( Training will be given ) · Full Driving licence - This post is covered by the statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) (English Language Requirement for public sector workers) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English, is an essential requirement for the role. - A DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity is required for this post. - The role requires you to work 37 hours which will include early mornings or late evening as the service demands You can find the job description for this post here. At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional information for applicants page. For informal enquiries please contact Robert Jordan, by telephone on 01158763636. Closing Date: 13th February 2026 Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Interviews will be held: TBC If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please contact our Employee Service Centre: https://emss.org.uk/support By applying to this job, you agree to our Terms & Conditions. Thank you for your interest in working for Nottingham City Council. As one of the largest employers in Nottingham we offer a wide range of roles across a range of services. In return for your skill, drive and commitment to serving the people of Nottingham, we can help you to develop an exciting and rewarding career, with access to the following benefits. In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to: 26 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years’ service) + bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme offering 17.9% Smart Working – to support your work life balance Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping and much more! Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with different abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference. We particularly want to hear from you if you are from Minority Ethnic communities, identify within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer+ community (LGBTQ+) and if you are Disabled - these groups of people are underrepresented in our workforce, and we’d like to reflect our local population more through our recruitment processes. We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process, should this be something you are interested in.

Responsibilities

The Facilities Officer will provide a broad range of reactive maintenance and minor works projects across the Council’s portfolio of building assets. The role aims to deliver a consistent, high standard and customer-focused service while maintaining regulatory compliance and ensuring health and safety.