Maintenance Operative

Routes To Work South; Hamilton; Híbrido; GBP 16 000 - 23 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Contributory pension

Aviva Digicare+ health support

Employee assistance programme

Life insurance

Training and career development

Flexible working options

Resumo da oferta

Routes To Work South is recruiting a Maintenance Operative for a care home in Hamilton. You will perform practical maintenance, carry out minor repairs, and help keep the home safe and well maintained.

The role offers full-time hours (39 per week), 28 days leave pro rata, pension, and training opportunities. You’ll work with residents and staff, with a focus on quality care and responsive service.

Applicants must have PVG, a driving licence, and comfort using an iPad or laptop.

Qualificações

• Experience of minor repairs, basic plumbing and DIY.
• Familiarity with health and safety protocols.
• Full driving licence or access to transport.
• Comfort using an iPad or laptop for compliance tasks.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out routine maintenance and minor repairs in the home.
• Perform health and safety checks to keep residents safe.
• Coordinate contractor visits and ensure work meets quality standards.
• Provide cover at other homes when needed.

Conhecimentos

Minor repairs

Basic plumbing

Health and safety

Communication

Driving licence

IT literacy

Formação académica

PVG required

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Specifics

• Reference No: SD098
• Location: Hamilton
• Hours: Full Time (39 hours)
• Salary: £14.00
• Closing Date: Friday 27th November 2026
• Why you should apply for this role: Company’s benefits and career growth opportunities.

Job Overview

Our client believes care is more than a job – it’s a calling, and they would love you to be part of it. We’re excited to welcome aMaintenance Operativeto ourfriendlyteamat their care homeinHamilton.And with sector leading results showing their colleagues highly recommend their company as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture that supports you to thrive, grow, and be recognised for the difference you make.

Your Rewards

You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays),occupationalsick paylinked to length of service, and acontributorypension,they created a package to help you thrive:

• CQC/CIinspection bonus

• Health and wellbeingsupport– including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling

• Company-paid life insurance

• Parental leave arrangementsandannual leave purchase scheme

• Company-funded trainingandongoingcareer developmentopportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme

• Flexible working optionsand aninclusive culturewhere everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks

• Free mealsdependant on shift duration

• Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements

Before you apply

• They can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
• All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch.
• Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.

Key Tasks

• Access practical training to build confidence in key tasks – including plumbing essentials and repair best practices
• Benefit from development opportunities shaped by Maintenance Operative feedback
• Carry out regular health and safety checks to keep everyone safe
• Complete minor repairs and maintain the home and garden to a high standard
• Communicate clearly with residents, families, colleagues and contractors
• Coordinate contractor visits and ensure work meets quality standards
• Provide cover at other homes when needed

Employer Expectations Skills/Knowledge/Experience

• Practical experience in minor repairs, basic plumbing and DIY
• Understanding of health and safety protocols (Legionella awareness desirable)
• Ability to work well with others and communicate effectively
• Valid driving licence and access to transport
• Confidence using an iPad or laptop for compliance tasks

Qualifications/Tickets/Licences Required

• PVG required

Inclusion is one of our core values. We’re committed tobeinga diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.