Maintenance Assistant

Aspris; Newbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Maintenance Assistant to join their dedicated maintenance team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people while ensuring the upkeep of a safe and structured environment. You will be responsible for day-to-day maintenance tasks, collaborating with contractors, and supporting community homes. With a commitment to training and career progression, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in a rewarding career. Join a supportive team that values your skills and experience!

Benefits

Exclusive access to reward and discount schemes

Comprehensive induction

Ongoing training and career progression

Pension scheme

Paid for enhanced DBS

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in general labouring and handyperson work.
• Strong communication skills, especially with young people.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive day-to-day maintenance within the site and grounds.
• Liaise with contractors and handle ad-hoc requests from management.

Skills

General Labouring

Handyperson Work

Strong Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attentiveness

Job description

There is no better time to start a career within our maintenance team than now!

Would you like secure employment where you can progress your career?

If you want to build a career that provides a genuine sense of achievement and fulfillment, knowing that you can positively impact the young people we support, then look no further and apply today!

About the Role

Broadview is recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant to join our maintenance team. We are seeking a passionate handyperson and an enthusiastic DIYer to carry out reactive day-to-day maintenance within the site and grounds. You will also support our other community homes, liaising with contractors on site and handling ad-hoc requests from management as needed.

Our Benefits Include...

• Exclusive access to reward and discount schemes
• Comprehensive induction
• Commitment to ongoing training and career progression
• Pension scheme
• Paid for enhanced DBS
• Wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme and more!

About Broadview

Broadview is a 5-bedded children’s home providing a safe and structured environment for children and young people with ASD and learning difficulties. Our goal is to enable them to enjoy their lives and learn valuable skills to live as independently as possible.

As part of Aspris Children’s Services, we offer a clear career pathway and training opportunities. We value your transferable skills and life experience and will provide all necessary training and support for your progression.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience in general labouring and handyperson work
• Strong communication skills, especially when interacting with young people who may display emotional, behavioral difficulties, autism, ADHD, etc.
• Organizational skills, including record keeping, logging issues in internal systems, and routine maintenance checks
• Attentiveness to understand diverse tasks and identify areas for support

Our Commitment

We provide a supportive and collaborative environment where you can flourish and find reward in helping those who need it most.

If you want to progress your career, Aspris Children’s Services will help you get there.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must undergo safeguarding screening, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service/Disclosure Scotland and provide at least 2 references covering the last 3 years. References from previous roles involving children or vulnerable adults may be requested prior to interview.