Facilities Assistant Apprentice at the National Centre for Social Research (1)

NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH · Havering

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Engineering and maintenanceApprenticeshipOn-siteFull-TimeApprenticeship

The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) is a registered charity and is the largest independent and not-for-profit social research organisation in the UK. At the National Centre for Social Research, we're driven by the belief that social research has the power to make life better. Our research influences policy makers, practitioners, academics and the media, shaping our understanding of the world we live in and how it is changing. We have a staff workforce of 360 with around 700 interviewers/ freelance workers

Monday - Friday, working hours TBC 35 hours a week1 year 6 monthsAttention to detail, Organisation skills, IT skills

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • IT skills

Other requirements

This role is office-based and requires attendance at both the London and Harold Hill (Romford) sites. It involves practical, hands-on facilities duties, supporting workplace services, performing basic maintenance checks, setting up rooms, and responding to staff and site needs. Study days will also form part of the apprenticeship.

English (grade 4), Maths (grade 4), Attention to detail, Organisation skills, IT skills

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to build practical experience in facilities management and develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed for future roles in workplace services and facilities operations.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 07 Sep 2026
Apply by 10 Sep 2026

Where you'd be based

RM3 8UF

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