Job Description

Salary

Apprenticeship rates, 7.55 - 12.21, dependent on age

Contractual hours

37

Basis

Apprenticeship

Package

Fixed term - for two years

Job category/type

Education, School

Date posted

11/11/2025

Job reference

REQ005895

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REQ005895 Cynorthwyydd Safle (Prentisiaeth) - Yr Ysgolion Ffederal.docx

LOCATION: THE FEDERATION OF BLENHEIM ROAD COMMUNITY AND COED EVA PRIMARY SCHOOLS.

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everything we do

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We grow thriving successful learners; and We lead our people to excellence; We change our community and country for the better?


Would you like to work for a large forward-looking organisation which will challenge you and help grow your career, also giving an opportunity for you to "earn while you learn?" If so, come and join Torfaen County Borough Council's Career Development Programme. As an Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced colleagues learning job specific skills whilst earning a wage and working towards a Diploma in Estates and Facilities Management which is a nationally recognised professional qualification.

We are looking for a Premises Assistant Apprentice to join our Team at The Federation of Blenheim Road Community and Coed Eva Primary Schools.

This post is based in a friendly team where you will receive excellent support and on-the-job-training. What's more, you will gain valuable work and life skills to help you launch a career in your chosen field.

Benefits include a tailored induction programme, ongoing support from dedicated staff, and support with your personal and professional development.

Development Opportunities:

Gain practical skills in school site maintenance and health & safety. Learn about compliance procedures and building checks. Develop experience in community-based school projects. Build confidence in liaising with contractors and supporting administrative tasks. Be part of a supportive team contributing to a safe, engaging learning environment.

What you'll gain:

A Level 2 Diploma in Estates and Facilities Management Real-world, transferable maintenance and site safety skills. Experience of working across two busy, inclusive school environments. Confidence in communication, problem-solving, and planning. The chance to contribute to a child-friendly, community-focused school ethos


If you would like further information or have an informal discussion regarding this vacancy, please contact Darren.Colcombe: Darren.Colcombe@torfaen.gov.uk

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants, which will include an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment. We value the range of experiences that a diverse workforce brings and therefore we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and under-represented groups.

You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.

Closing Date: 27th November 2025

Interview Date: Week commencing 1st December 2025