Maintenance Engineer - BH

Curaa; Wooburn Green; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Curaa in Wooburn Green, United Kingdom is seeking a Maintenance Engineer on a part-time basis (2 to 3 days per week). You will carry out repairs, preventive maintenance and tests across home systems, ensuring safety and compliance while supporting the care home's daily operations.

The role requires a hands-on, flexible team player who can liaise with contractors, manage basic budgets, and tackle a range of repairs from painting to plumbing, with a focus on resident dignity and high standards of

Qualifications

• Team-oriented individual
• Excellent communication skills
• Energetic and hard-working
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Positive, glass-half-full mindset

Responsibilities

• Fix minor repairs and complete audits in a timely manner.
• Adhere to regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Perform tests and checks weekly, monthly, and annually.
• Maintain the home and carry out planned maintenance (painting, plumbing, refurbishments).
• Maintain surrounding grounds and ensure pathways are safe and clear.
• Ensure lighting and signs are in good shape and visible.
• Liaise with contractors to ensure health and safety compliance.
• Create and follow budgets.
• Identify and report maintenance defects.
• Ensure operability of heating, lighting, plumbing and non-medical equipment.

Skills

Team member

Strong communicator

Energetic

Flexible

Positive attitude

Job description

Wooburn Green, United Kingdom | Posted on 13/10/2026

Maintenance Engineer - PART-TIME (2 TO 3 DAYS WEEK) - £13.05/hour

Who are we:

Curaa is a family-run, community-driven care provider with award-winning homes and a compassionate team that provides person-centred care. Having launched in 2019, Curaa has grown its footprint across the South and Southwest of England and plans to continue this journey in the future.

Our commitment to excellence is driven by our core values of respect, integrity, community, and learning.

Respect: At Curaa, we believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect. We value diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and heard.

Integrity: Our commitment to ethical practices ensures that we build trust with our residents, partners, and each other. We do what is right, especially when no one is watching.

Community: We support each other and work together to achieve common goals. Our sense of community extends beyond our office walls, as we actively engage with and contribute to the broader society.

Learning: By fostering a culture of learning, we ensure that our team remains innovative and adaptable in a constantly evolving world.

The successful applicant will:

• Ensure all minor repairs and audit requirements are fixed i n a timely manner .
• Guarantee adherence to regulatory and statutory requirements and to the c ompany policies and procedures.
• Carry out all required tests and checks for various systems of the home on weekly, monthly, annual basis.
• Be r esponsible for the looking after of the Care Home and carry out planned maintenance of the Home (painting, plumbing , minor refurbishment s , etc ) and able to assemble or install new equipment delivered to the Home.
• Be responsible for the maintenance of the home’s surrounding grounds (make sure p athways and driveways are uncluttered open and safe , p lants of every type are tendered and hydrated)
• Make certain that light s and signs , internal and external, are in good shape , clear and evident.
• Liaise with contractors ensuring all work undertaken complies with site Health and Safety rules .
• Create and adhere to budgets .
• Carry out critical checks identifying and reporting all maintenance defects and problems.
• Confirm and maintain the operability of heating, lighting, plumbing and al l non-medical equipment required for the safe and efficient operation of the Home.

What we are looking for:

Someone who can deliver a level of care that truly comes from the heart, making sure our residents never lose their dignity or sense of individuality as you get involved in general activities within the Care Home. And, whether you are helping someone with limited mobility to learn to use an aid, offering emotional support to a confused or distressed residentor delivering care to someone at the end of their life, you will always have their well-being in mind above anything else.

Requirements

• A team player who engages well with others.
• Strong communicator and influencer.
• Energetic and hard-working.
• Flexible and adaptable to change.
• Passionate about offering superior services and want to make a difference.
• A glass half full person, with a sense of humour and a positive outlook.

We Offer:

• Refer a Friend scheme - £250 (Nurses); £150 (all other roles).
• Enhancements foor NVQs and years of service. *