Ref:
94048
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Langford Lane
Location:
Oxford
Employment:
Full time
Role Classification:
2

Handyperson- Campsfield IRC (94048)

Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees, have been serving companies and communities across the world. We're the UK’s leading facilities management company. Our clients range from banks to retailers, hospitals to schools, and critical government sites. We make a positive difference to millions of people, every day, and we're very proud of this. Join us and together there's no limit to what we can achieve.

Join Mitie – the future of high performing places.

ROLE: Handyperson
LOCATION: Campsfield Immigration Removal Centre

Overview
At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Facilities Operative who will support the smooth day‑to‑day running of Campsfield IRC by delivering reliable general maintenance and helping to keep the site safe, functional, and well‑maintained.

Role Responsibilities

Carry out planned and reactive general maintenance across the site.
Support engineers with both planned and reactive maintenance tasks when required.
Perform building fabric maintenance, including painting and decorating.
Clean external areas such as pathways and grounds, including litter picking.
Complete gritting of paths and roads, and support snow‑clearance operations.
Undertake basic locksmith duties.
Escort FM visitors, suppliers, and subcontractors around the centre.
Carry out additional duties as directed by the Supervisor.

Required Qualifications

A reliable, hands‑on approach with willingness to learn.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Good organisational skills with the ability to manage your own workload.
Comfortable performing physical and practical tasks.
Eligibility for enhanced vetting and security clearance (British Citizen, EU Settled Status or ILR, 3 years UK residency, no criminal history).

Desirable Qualifications

Forklift licence or experience operating a forklift.
Painting and decorating skills.
Health & Safety awareness.
Experience in building fabric maintenance, joinery, or locksmithing.

What's in it for you?

A stable and supportive workplace with opportunities to learn and grow.
Life insurance and company pension.
33 days annual leave.
Continued personal development with full support to enhance your career.
Free Mitie shares.
Access to a virtual GP 24/7 for you and your family.
MiDeals discount scheme with 3000+ retail, leisure, and utility offers.
Additional optional benefits, including private medical cover, technology packages, and extra holiday.