Maintenance Assistant

BPI Group; Tadley; On-site; GBP 9,900 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive access to reward andDiscount

Comprehensive induction

Commitment to training and career pro-

Pension scheme

Paid for enhanced DBS

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Aspris Children's Services is recruiting a Maintenance Assistant to join our busy Maintenance and Grounds team. Based in Tadley with travel to two children's homes in Old Basing and Theale, you will apply basic carpentry and plumbing skills to support with moving furniture and deliveries, with safety footwear provided.

Approximately 18.75 hours per week across 52 weeks per year. A valid driving license is essential; a company vehicle will be provided to enable travel between sites.

Qualifications

• Basic carpentry and plumbing skills required.
• Experience with moving furniture and deliveries preferred.
• Valid driving license is essential to access multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist with moving furniture and deliveries around the site as needed.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Moving furniture

Driving license

Teamwork

Job description

Aspris are recruiting a Maintenance Assistant to join a busy and professional Maintenance and Grounds team. We are looking for an enthusiastic multitasker who can apply their current general maintenance skills to our children's homes. The role will require basic carpentry and plumbing skills and the ability to support with the moving of furniture and deliveries around the site as needed. Uniform including safety footwear will be provided.

You will be working from a base in Tadley and will travel to two children’s homes, one in Old Basing and one in Theale. This role is 18.75 hours per week (2.5 days), 52 weeks per year. Please note that due to the nature of the role a valid driving license is essential - A vehicle will be provided.

Our benefits include:

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

About the homes:

Linden House and Broadview are part of Aspris Children's Services, a UK-based organisation specialising in education and residential care for children and young people with complex needs. The homes primarily supports children with moderate to severe autism, often accompanied by challenging behaviours and associated conditions such as ADHD and Tourette's Syndrome.

As part of Aspris Children's Services, we are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. We ask that you can demonstrate the values needed for a role, transferable skills and life experience and in return we will give you all the training and support you need to progress.

Ideally, you will have experience in some of the following areas: plumbing, electrical, carpentry, plastering (qualifications are not essential).

Above all, we provide a supportive and collaborative working environment where you can flourish in your career and feel incredibly rewarded by helping those who need it most.

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

Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service/Disclosure Scotland and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools.

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