Maintenance Assistant

Hamberley Care Management Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks holiday (pro‑rata)

Quality‑linked bonus scheme

Workplace pension

Training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts and savings

Free on-site parking

Refer a Friend bonus up to £750

Job summary

Hamberley Care Homes seeks an enthusiastic Wellbeing Assistant (Activities Assistant) for Lovell Place Care Home in Patchway, near Bristol. You will help maintain a safe, well‑appreciated environment and support residents with daily wellbeing activities, playing a key role in delivering a luxurious standard of care.

Join a passionate team with strong values, ongoing training and a competitive benefits package in a premium UK care home group.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance and repair work.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas.
• Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents.
• Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home.
• Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents.
• Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept.
• Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents

Skills

Maintenance & repairs

Troubleshooting

Hand & power tools

Health & Safety awareness

Communication & teamwork

Flexible can-do attitude

Job description

At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking an Activities Assistant (we call them Wellbeing Assistant) to help us achieve our goals.

Joining us at Lovell Place, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well‑being of our residents.

Our Wellbeing Coaches ensure our residents get the most out of life through vibrant social, wellbeing, and lifestyle activities. Outgoing, energetic and passionate about making a difference, your attitude, ideas, and can‑Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently will shape how our residents spend their days.

About Lovell Place Care Home

Lovell Place is a luxurious care home in Patchway, Bristol, part of the award‑winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on‑site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel.

Hamberley People

We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything.

About You:

• Proven experience in maintenance and repair work
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion
• Can‑Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently
• To share our values and demonstrate them at all times

We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package

• 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (this will be on a pro‑rota basis)
• Quality‑linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care.
• Workplace pension for your future security
• A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do
• Excellent training and career development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services
• Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings
• Free on‑site parking
• Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people.

What you’ll be doing

• Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas
• Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents
• Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home
• Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents
• Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept.
• Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents