Handyman

Bramley Health; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A health and social care provider in East London is seeking a skilled Handyman to maintain their care home. Key responsibilities include general property repairs, grounds keeping, and decorating. The ideal candidate will have a full clean driving license and their own tools. This role is essential for ensuring a safe and well-maintained environment for residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Full clean driving license required.
• Own set of tools necessary.
• Ability to safely work around and interact with vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs on the property as required or requested.
• Ensure home grounds are free of litter/mess and well maintained.
• Painting and/or decorating of vacant rooms within the services as required.

Skills

General maintenance skills

Ability to work safely around vulnerable adults

Gardening and grounds maintenance

Basic carpentry and repairs

Tools

Handyman tools

Job description

Overview

Bramley Health are looking for a skilled friendly person to join their team as a Handyman. This role is essential to the efficiency and safety of our care homes, staff, visitors, and service users. You will be responsible for the general maintenance of Forest Lodge, as well as their grounds. Forest Lodge Care Home is in East London.

About Bramley Health: Bramley Health is a specialist health and social care provider. We support men and women of working age who pose variations of mental health challenges within our homes, to maximise their independence to live a meaningful and fulfilling life.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance
• Perform general repairs on the property as required or requested
• Checking and replacing locks, doors, windows etc
• Managing the replacement of outlets (eg, switches, plugs, bulbs)
• Repairs and construction of basic furniture including wardrobes, chest of drawers, bedside tables, beds
• Unclogging drains and toilets
• Repairing/replacing faucets, pipes, and toilets as required
• Install and maintain flooring (carpet, lino, tiles)
• Carry out health and safety audits
• Liaise with external contractors for completion of specialist tasks
• Implement temporary fixes to ensure a safe environment prior to specialist involvement

• Grounds Keeper
• Ensure home grounds are free of litter/mess
• Keep gardens trimmed and tidy; mowing grass
• Tend to flower beds, watering plans, pruning plants
• Jet wash paths and walkways as necessary, and keep clear of ice and leaves
• Rake up and dispose of fallen leaves
• Ensure grounds perimeters are adequate and clean (fences and walls)

• Decorator
• Painting and/or decorating of vacant rooms within the services as required
• Paint/gloss doors and skirting/architraves
• Hang pictures and artwork in homes and halls

Qualifications

• Full clean driving license
• Own set of tools
• Ability to safely work around and interact with vulnerable adults

How to apply

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