Maintenance Worker

Valley House; Coventry; Sur place; GBP 24 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Valley House in Coventry is seeking a full-time Maintenance Worker to join our Maintenance/Facilities Team. You will perform repairs and decorating across supported housing, clean units for new residents, and assist with move-ins while maintaining safety checks and security routines.

The role requires experience with general maintenance, ability to liaise with external contractors, and holding a valid driving licence. DBS check is required.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with external contractors.
• General maintenance tasks including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, building, plastering, gardening, glazing and decorating.
• Able to work flexibly.
• A current and valid driving licence.

Responsabilités

• Undertaking maintenance activities and repairs (including those to domestic appliances), improvements, decorating and gardening.
• Monitoring the standards of regularly used household equipment, furniture, fixtures and fittings and reporting repairs to the Business Support Manager.
• Cleaning and preparing accommodation units for new residents and transporting belongings when moving within the supported accommodation.
• Cleaning communal areas within supported accommodation and Valley House equipment.
• Contributing to routine Health and Safety checks including PAT Testing and action as directed by the Business Support Manager.
• Ensuring all Health and Safety requirements are completed in line with current legislation.
• Security duties including opening and closing premises on a rota.

Connaissances

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical

Building

Plastering

Gardening

Glazing

Decorating

Contractor liaison

Driving licence

Flexibility

Description du poste

An opportunity has arisen for a full-time Maintenance Worker to join a multi service charity based in Coventry. In return, we offer a competitive salary of £27,000 per annum and a contributory pension scheme.

What We Do

The charity has a fully trained staff team providing Supported Accommodation and Floating Support to victims of domestic abuse. We also have a Nursery that provides full day care for pre-school children.

The Maintenance Worker will work within our Maintenance/Facilities Team:

• undertaking maintenance activities and repairs (including those to domestic appliances), improvements, decorating and gardening
• monitoring the standards of regularly used household equipment, furniture, fixtures and fittings within the properties and reporting any required repairs to the Business Support Manager in line with established procedures
• cleaning and preparing accommodation units for the arrival of new residents, transporting residents’ belongings when moving within the supported accommodation
• cleaning communal areas within supported accommodation together with cleaning or arranging cleaning of Valley House equipment
• contributing to routine Health and Safety checks including PAT Testing and undertaking any subsequent action as directed by the Business Support Manager
• Ensuring all Health and Safety requirements are completed inline with current legislation
• security - opening and closing of premises as part of a rota system

Successful Candidate Requirements

• Experience of working with external contractors
• Experience of carrying out general maintenance tasks – including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, building, plastering, gardening, glazing and decorating
• Able to work flexibly
• A current and valid driving licence.

This post requires a satisfactory DBS check.

The hours of work are 37.5 hours per week (8.00am to 5.00pm)

This post is open to both male and female applicants.

The closing date is 4pm on Friday, 9th November 2026 and interviews are to be held on Thursday, 12th November 2026.

For further information please visit www.valleyhouse.org.uk