Maintenance

Medical Update Online; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Blue Light Card eligibility

Wages before payday access

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care's Woolston House in Warrington is seeking a Maintenance Technician on a part-time basis (20 hours per week, flexible). You will ensure the home's fabrics, fittings and equipment are well maintained and presentable, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment.

Responsibilities include general maintenance, decorating, plumbing and tiling, plus regular risk assessments and checks. Training and induction are provided to help you settle in and grow with the team.

Qualifications

• Broad maintenance skills.
• Knowledgeable about health and safety regulations.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• General maintenance tasks in the care home.
• Decorating and painting as needed.
• Plumbing and tiling work.
• Carry out regular risk assessments, audits and checks.
• Induction and ongoing training provided to help you settle in.

Skills

General maintenance

Decorating

Plumbing

Tiling

Health and safety knowledge

Digital skills

Team player

Job description

Position: Maintenance Technician

Care home: Woolston House
Location: Woolston, Warrington
Contract type: Part Time 20 hours per week - No weekends but must be flexible
Rate: £13.77 per hour

This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference every day.

Join us as our new Maintenance Technician at Woolston House care home in Warrington.

If you re looking for a rewarding maintenance role with a difference, we have the job for you.

At Woolston House, our Maintenance Technicians ensure a safe and welcoming home for the people we support.

In the role, you ll ensure that everything works well and looks its best for everyone who lives, works and visits here.

About Exemplar Health Care

Woolston House is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country s leading nursing care providers.

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities including brain injuries and strokes, Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease, and physical disabilities.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

Our Maintenance Technician plays a key role in ensuring that the fabrics, fittings, fixtures and equipment in the home are in good condition.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• general maintenance
• decorating
• plumbing
• tiling
• carrying out regular risk assessments, audits and checks.

You ll put our people at the heart of everything you do whether that s painting bedrooms, building planters in the garden or putting pictures on people s walls. We can guarantee that whatever you bring to the role, you ll see great rewards.

If you haven t worked in the care sector before, we ll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes.

About you

Above all, you re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You re also:

• able to demonstrate a broad range of maintenance skills
• knowledgeable about, and experienced in, health and safety legislation and regulations
• a great communicator, both verbally and in writing
• someone with digital skills and an understanding of how IT works
• a team player
• kind, caring and understanding.

To apply for this role, it may be helpful if you have, or are willing to work towards, a 18th-edition Electrical Certificate.

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

• regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• access to wages before payday
• retail and lifestyle discounts
• free DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.