Maintenance Operative

NHS Jobs; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount saving

Job summary

Cygnet is seeking a Maintenance Operative to deliver hands-on upkeep at its Normanton, Derbyshire sites. The role covers painting, plumbing, joinery and general building tasks, with travel between on-site services and on-call emergencies as needed.

You will maintain plant and systems, keep accurate records, and liaise with contractors via the facilities portal. Full driving licence and IT skills are essential.

Qualifications

• IT literate, able to use emails, Word and Excel
• Willing to travel and hold a full valid driving licence
• Friendly, conscientious and a good team member
• Level 2 Diploma in general maintenance or equivalent
• Able to record detailed, accurate maintenance information

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive maintenance and repair service
• Maintain records and use facilities management portal to coordinate work
• Book and chaperone contractors when on site
• Carry out tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting and general building work
• Maintain plant and services in working order
• Check safety equipment and report faults or hazards
• Travel to other sites and be on call for emergency repairs outside hours

Skills

IT literate

Communication skills

DIY & maintenance

Team player

Driving licence

Education

Level 2 Diploma in General Maintenance

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Facilities management portal

Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Operative with a passion for making a difference to others.

You’ll be working full time, 40 hours per week across Cygnet Storthfield House, and Cygnet Syamores, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.

Cygnet Storthfield House is a 22 bed specialist high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) service for men in Normanton, Derbyshire. The service is dedicated to providing a high quality environment for promoting long-term recovery.

15 The Sycamores is a three bed community rehabilitation (level 1) residential service in Normanton, Derbyshire, for men that have been able to progress through the hospital pathway at rehabilitation and recovery hospitals.

4, 5, 7 The Sycamores is a residential service in Normanton, Derbyshire.

This homely service supports six men with learning disabilities, who may also have a secondary diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder.

Your day-to-day...

• Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service
• Maintain records and use facilities management portal to coordinate work
• Book and chaperone contractors when working on site
• Carry out a range of tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & general building work
• Maintain plant & services in working order
• Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment & ; potential hazards
• Travel to other sites & on occasions be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours
• Check the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights

Why Cygnet?

Well offer you £13.15 Per Hour increasing to £13.45 per hour after 3 Months

• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving

You are...

• Experienced in all types of painting and decorating in both indoor and outdoor environments
• Willing to travel & hold a full valid driving licence
• Able to communicate at all levels & record detailed, accurate maintenance information
• IT literate - able to use emails, word, excel and learn specialist programmes
• Skilled at DIY & general maintenance
• Preferably Level 2 Diploma qualified in a field relating to general maintenance
• Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.