Maintenance Assistant

Priory Group; Mesty Croft; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits: gym membership, IT/

Healthcare Cash Plan

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship

Leadership & management development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Job summary

Priory Group is seeking a Maintenance Assistant at Brunswick House, part-time 20 hours/week. The role is based on site in Wednesbury, West Midlands, supporting five adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs.

The position offers a contributory pension and development opportunities, with a focus on keeping the home safe, clean, and welcoming for residents and staff. You'll join a dedicated team and contribute to smooth daily operations while maintaining spaces and

Qualifications

• Experience and understanding in building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical disciplines would be desirable.
• Excellent communication skills are important for this role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents and staff.
• Assist with day-to-day operations and keep spaces well looked after.
• Support overall service delivery and contribute to smooth running of Brunswick House.

Skills

Building

Plumbing

Mechanical

Electrical

Communication

Teamwork

Customer focus

Job description

Maintenance Assistant

Department: Site Support Roles

Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: Brunswick House

Compensation: £13.45 / hour

Description

Brunswick House are looking for a Maintenance Assistant on join the team on a part time basis working 20 hours per week. Brunswick House is located in the area of Wednesbury, in the West Midlands. Our home is located in a suburban area, off a main road. The service offers residential support for five adults, including those with a learning disability, people on the autism spectrum, and individuals with mental health needs.

What you'll be doing

You’ll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team, all working together to ensure the smooth running of the service and to support the wellbeing of our residents. While your role doesn’t involve providing direct care, your contribution is vital in helping to maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for everyone. Whether you're assisting with day-to-day operations, keeping things organised, or ensuring our spaces are well looked after, your support plays an important part in creating a positive experience for those who live and work here. You can find additional information in the attached job description.

What you'll bring to the role

Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.

You must be capable of working with minimal supervision while demonstrating a strong customer-focused attitude and a solid team-working ethic. Experience and understanding in building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical disciplines would be desirable. Excellent communication skills are also important for this role.

What we will give you in return

We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.