Maintenance Operative

National Care Group; Blackhall Rocks; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading adult social care provider in the UK seeks a Facilities Support Worker to maintain a safe and healthy living environment. Responsibilities include general maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with standards, and effective communication with building occupants. Candidates will have opportunities for career development, paid training, and work within an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity. This role supports individuals with various needs, enhancing their independence and quality of life.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Paid training

Inclusive work culture

Wellbeing support

Refer a Friend scheme

Financial management app

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities support tasks.
• Ability to manage and prioritize workload effectively.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake general facilities support tasks.
• Complete minor repairs.
• Manage own workload to meet deadlines.

Job description

The successful candidate will play a vital part in promoting health and safety standards around Westward care, maintaining a safe working and living environment for our staff and the people we support. Your duties will include:

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake general facilities support tasks, including furniture building and furniture removals, grounds and site clearance, and keeping areas clean and tidy generally.
• Complete minor repairs.
• Manage and prioritise own workload in order to complete repairs in a timely manner and in accordance with KPI/SLA timescales.
• Communicate effectively with building occupiers to minimise inconvenience when planning and undertaking building maintenance.
• Carry out such other maintenance duties as required or delegated by the Maintenance Team Leader or Operational teams.
• Ensuring that quality standards are met regarding all compliance, planned and preventative maintenance records.
• Ensure our services remain an environmentally safe place to live for the people we support.
• Ensure National Care Group's vision and values are always adhered to.

What's in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Stream (formerly known as Wagestream) enabling greater control over your finances.

National Care Group is one of the UK's leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.