Maintenance Assistant - Care Home

NHS; Shoreham-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to ensure the building and grounds are well-maintained. This role requires experience in property maintenance and a caring nature, providing an opportunity to contribute positively to residents' quality of life. You'll enjoy a competitive rate of pay along with excellent benefits in a rewarding work environment.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in property maintenance.
• Patient, caring nature.
• Reliable with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform property maintenance tasks.
• Ensure the home gives the right first impression.
• Maintain the facility to high standards.

Skills

Property Maintenance

Attention to Detail

Caring Nature

Job description

As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. The role offers variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to ensure the building and grounds are well-maintained to the highest standards.

Main duties of the job

The Maintenance Assistant role involves a variety of tasks to keep the care home building and grounds in excellent condition. This includes performing property maintenance, ensuring the home gives the right first impression, and undertaking work to maintain the facility all day, every day.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to their residents. They offer a rewarding work environment with competitive pay and excellent benefits.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day.

ABOUT YOUYou'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• You'll need some experience of property maintenance to join as a Maintenance Assistant. A patient, caring nature and genuine interest in the residents are also important, as well as being reliable and able to undertake a range of maintenance tasks.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.