Facilities Coordinator (Weekends)

A world-class drama school and educational charity, LAMDA - the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art - delivers exceptional vocational training in the performing arts. LAMDA’s core aim is to train and develop the best artists regardless of social or financial background. The Academy is at an exciting time in its evolution, paving the way for drama school training in the 21st century and developing multi-skilled creative artists and technicians. In order to ensure that its work is accessible to all, LAMDA is passionately committed to widening participation and operates a robust scholarship scheme, awarding significant support to one in five full-time students each year.

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a weekend Facilities Coordinator to join LAMDA’s busy Estates department.

The postholder will play a pivotal role in delivering key tasks, to ensure the day to day running and maintenance of the building and be a part of the welcoming team for LAMDA. Additionally, you will be responsible for security of the building, opening and locking the building at the start and/or end of the day (on a roster system with others) and to monitor access control systems. You will also be responsible, as a Fire Warden that the building is evacuated smoothly, and that staff and students are directed to the evacuation point.

To be successful in this role, you will be a team player, with the ability to communicate effectively.

This is a permanent, part-time position working 24 hours per week on Friday, Saturday & Sunday.

Salary: Grade 2, £16,435 - £18,498 pro rata (£23,968 - £26,977 FTE) plus benefits.

APPLICATION PROCESS

For a full job description, please visit our website.

We want you to have the opportunity to really tell us about yourself and explain to us why this opportunity is right for you. All applications will be judged on content, not on format.

To apply, please provide:

• A covering letter to tell us a little about yourself and why this position interests you
• Tell us what experience, knowledge and skills you have that meet the person specification outlined in the job description, include any practical examples that you may have
• CV
• Completed Equality and Diversity monitoring form

To be considered for this role, please send the above information by e-mail to the HR Department.

Equality, diversity and inclusion are essential values at LAMDA and we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to have a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the benefits that a diverse workforce can bring to the Academy. We welcome applications from the Global majority, those with disabilities and from other under-represented groups. we are happy to provide recruitment information in accessible formats and a provision to accept applications in alternative formats.

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we are committed to ensuring that disabled people and those with long-term health conditions have the opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations.

LAMDA is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and adults that use our services and expects all employees and contractors to share this commitment. All LAMDA posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including background checks and the disclosure of criminal records where applicable. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across all of our activities and services.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

The closing date for all applications is 5 pm on Tuesday 7 May 2024.

Interviews will be held w/c13 May 2024.

LAMDA Limited, 155 Talgarth Road, London W14 9DA, United Kingdom.

Registered in England No: 364456. Registered Office: as address.

Registered Charity No: 312821.