Maintenance Operative

National Care Group Limited; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

National Care Group is seeking a Maintenance Operative to join the team at Abbeyvale Care Centre in Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool. You will promote health and safety standards, maintain a safe living environment for residents and staff, and perform general maintenance tasks to support daily operations.

The role involves minor repairs, workload prioritisation, and coordinating with occupiers to minimise disruption while upholding quality and compliance standards.

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.

Job description

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We are currently looking for aMaintenance Operativeto join our team in Blackhall Colliery, working atAbbeyvale Care Centre.

About National Care Group

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, autism 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. We Won Specialist Care Provider 2025! -National Care Group

About the role

The successful candidate will play avital 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;

• 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 Stream) enabling greater control over your finances.

At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we are looking for!