14682 – IS Facilities Assistant

Job Description

Information Services Group / Corporate / Facilities

Part- time: 7 hours per week

Open Ended 100% on-site role (central campus)

The Opportunity:

Together we can do great things. Be part of something bigger.

With roles from hospitality to research, there’s a career for everyone at the University of Edinburgh. We offer opportunities for you to develop your career while making a real difference to the communities around us and contributing to the world at large.

The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation supporting research and teaching across a wide range of activities. In Professional Services, we deliver essential services that help the University operate effectively every day.

We are seeking a Facilities Assistant to join the Information Services Facilities team, supporting operations across the Main Library, Staff Hub, and other study space hubs within the University. You will play a key role in ensuring these spaces provide safe, welcoming, and well-maintained environments for students, staff, and visitors. Work at alternative locations and overtime opportunities may arise to meet business needs. You will work closely with the wider Facilities Assistant team, with opportunities for skill sharing and development. The post is directly managed by the Facilities Supervisor. This role offers the opportunity to make a clear impact on student experience while working in one of the University’s most prominent buildings.

A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:

• Working within one of the world’s leading universities
• Excellent benefits and support
• Contributing to the work and purpose of the University.

This post is part-time (7 hours per week). This post is not suitable for hybrid working, and will be 100% on-campus (in Edinburgh).