Facilities Administrator

Facilities Administrator

- Job Type: Permanent, full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm.
- Salary: Circa £30,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)
- Location: This is a full-time, site-based role at the IB Global Centre in Cardiff

About the IB

The International Baccalaureate provides world-class educational services to over 6,200 schools across 163 countries. A career with the IB is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to work with an innovative world leader in education services where we empower our employees to thrive and make a difference.

About the job

To support the effective day-to-day operation of the Cardiff Global Centre, providing high-quality facilities, workplace and hospitality services for colleagues and visitors. Working closely with the Facilities Manager, the role coordinates facilities administration, supplier management, health and safety activities, workplace experience services, and ad hoc project work to maintain a safe, compliant and welcoming office environment. The role also collaborates with global Facilities colleagues to support consistent processes and service standards across IB locations.

This is an office-based role during operational hours, with a regular presence required on reception (Monday-Friday 08:30-16:30).

- Minimum two years of Facilities or Workplace-related experience, with an understanding of core Facilities Management principles.
- Strong customer service and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, suppliers and stakeholders.
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
- Experience supporting budget administration, purchasing and expenditure monitoring.
- Experience coordinating third-party suppliers or vendors.
- Knowledge of relevant local legislation and workplace requirements.
- Confident user of Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams.
- A-Levels or equivalent plus GCSE at C Grade or equivalent in Maths and English.
- Minimum C1 English proficiency.

In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including:

- Flexible benefits allowance equivalent to 1.5% of Annual Salary to spend on benefits or as addition to salary
- 10% employer pension contribution with a minimum 3% employee contribution
- Enhanced family friendly benefits
- 25 Days Annual Leave plus public holidays. The opportunity to purchase up to 5 days of leave each year.
- Life assurance 4x annual salary
- Paid volunteering leave
- Excellent continuous professional development

Applications are being received until 30 October 2026

Opportunity & Belonging

We are committed to building a working environment that values respect, diversity, and compassion. The International Baccalaureate is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified applicants. As a global employer, we adhere to all relevant employment legislation in the countries in which we operate, and we’re happy to provide any reasonable support or adjustments as needed to ensure applicants can fully participate in our recruitment process.