Technical Support Facilitator (Construction) (Barnstaple)

Good with your hands? Organised and tidy? Background in any of the construction trades?

We’re looking for someone super-organised to work across our Construction departments. You don’t need any specialised experience / qualifications for this role, but an awareness of tools and materials and knowledge of Health and Safety would be an advantage. Whether you’re a bit handy around the house, or have previously worked in the construction trades, we’d love to hear from you.

You’ll need to be…

• organised and reliable

• supportive, patient and approachable

• happy to help students, with a great knack for explaining things simply and clearly

• flexible and happy muck to in and do what’s needed

• handy with tools and equipment

• Understand health and safety requirements

What you’ll be doing…

• ordering tools, equipment, materials – keeping stocks just right

• maintaining workspaces, keeping the building in tip top condition

• preparing for practical lessons

• supporting lessons by guiding students and sharing your knowledge

• lending a hand in all trade areas within construction

• Ensure a consistent and effective approach to Health and Safety is maintained

In return, you’ll get…

• an impressive 17% pension. No, that’s not a typo. We’ll pay an extra 17% of your salary into your pension pot

• at least 43 days’ paid holiday per year. That’s not a typo either

• progression - if you’re up for it, and you’ve got what it takes. Many of our staff started out doing this role

• a truly rewarding job, working with likeminded people who really care about what they do

• Up to £26.5k salary

For a chat or a tour contact Joe Gill, People Team Manager, via email at joe.gill@ndc.ac.uk

Take a peek at the job description for more details.

Closing date: midnight 8th November 2026, however we reserve the right to close this vacancy early

We will be holding a selection process for this position on 16th November 2026 at our Barnstaple campus, EX31 2BQ

If you’d prefer to send a CV, email it to hrteam@ndc.ac.uk with the role in the subject line, making sure you cover full employment history and gaps in employment.