Facilities Technician - Ratho Early Years

Facilities Technician – Ratho Early Years

Facilities Technician position within the City of Edinburgh Council.

Salary: £27,257 – £29,850 (pro‑rated for part‑time).

Hours:

12 per week – 7:00–9:30 am Monday‑Thursday and 7:00–9:00 am Friday.

Key benefits: security offered by permanent position; flexibility to suit morning, afternoon or evening hours; paid annual leave where applicable; opportunities to progress to supervisory level; employee benefits and colleague discount scheme; community connection.

Major tasks: day‑to‑day FM, janitorial and DIY operations across one or more buildings – including small repairs, general maintenance, reactive cleaning, supporting moves and basic security functions.

• Equipment and furniture maintenance
• Building maintenance and services
• Security of premises and grounds
• Grounds maintenance
• Cleaning / tidying

Pre‑employment checks:
This role is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Candidates must join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. An overseas criminal record check is required if the applicant has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more outside the UK in the last 5 years.

Offer of employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of both checks.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including women, LGBT+ people, racially minoritised groups, people with disabilities and people who are neurodivergent. The Council is a Disability Confident Employer and provides reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.

• Job
• Category:
  Cleaning / Catering / Janitorial
• Location:
  
  Ratho Early Years Centre
• Contract:
  
  Permanent
• Schedule:
  
  Part‑time
• Annual working duration: 52 weeks