Maintenance (Day)

TN United Kingdom; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care group as a Maintenance Person, ensuring safety and comfort for residents. This role involves conducting health and safety checks, working in a lively environment, and supporting a team dedicated to care. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and a genuine interest in the care sector. Enjoy a competitive salary and a range of benefits including health support, training opportunities, and more.

Benefits

Simply Health

Early Pay

Benefits platform

Tastecard discount

Free criminal record checks

Pension Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Service recognition

Training support

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Understanding of the Health and Social Care Act 2008.
• Genuine interest in working in a care environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Health and Safety checks of buildings and equipment.
• Work with staff to ensure safety of Service Users.
• Comfortable around residents with dementia.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Health and Safety

Education

Relevant Qualification

Job description

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As a Maintenance Person for Maria Mallaband care group you will be part the care homes team and as such workwith other staff to ensure the safety of all the Service Users, visitors and employees. The work can be both physically and mentally demanding. Predominately the job is about Health and Safety checks of the building, environment and equipment. It will also require you to go into residents rooms and being able to feel comfortable around people living with dementia.

We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the uk and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role.

This role will include some weekend work.

Person Specification:

Professional

• The Maintenance Person will ideally hold relevant qualification or be willing to work towards one,
• Have an understanding of the Health and Social Care Act 2008.

Experience

• Able to demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels.
• Genuine interest in working in a care environment.
• Health and Safety checks of the buildings, environment and equipment.

General

• Have an understanding of and empathy with older people.
• Be able to take a lead where needed and also be a team player.
• And need to be able to work well on their own and manage their time effectively.
• Clean Driving License.
• Required to work in a Homely, Lively and Exciting environment.

In return for all of this you will receive a competitive salary package plus:

• Simply Health – company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children*
• Early Pay – Access to earned pay prior to payday
• Benefits platform – discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.
• An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill
• Free criminal record checks
• Pension Scheme with Nest
• Cycle to work scheme**
• Service recognition
• Training support and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounted gym membership

*Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.

**Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage