Maintenance Worker/Driver - Redford Court

Colonial Group; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Group life assurance

Company Pension

Eye voucher scheme

Long service awards

Job summary

Brainkind in Liverpool is seeking a Maintenance Worker/Driver to manage the upkeep of our site at Eastfields and ensure smooth operation of building services. The role requires hands-on maintenance, basic repairs, and a valid driving licence.

You will contribute to a safe, accessible environment for our services and residents. The package includes a salary of £13.04 per hour plus £1 extra for bank holidays and weekends, 28 hours per week, and a range of benefits including a Health Cash Plan and

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Driving licence is essential.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations.
• Knowledge of COSHH.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and monitoring checks.
• Undertake minor refurbishment and redecoration as requested.
• Maintain security features including fencing, lighting, CCTV and other features where fitted.
• Carry out basic repairs internally and externally.

Skills

Driving licence

Excellent communication

Health & Safety

COSHH

Job description

Maintenance Worker/Driver

Liverpool

Salary: £13.04 per hour + £1 extra on Bank holidays and weekends

Hours: 28 Hours

Why join us?

Brainkindis a leading UK charity that works alongside people with an acquired brain injuries and other neurological conditions to help them live as independently as possible. Our teams across the UK support people to move forward with their lives. It’s a special feeling to share their individual journeys and play a part in the progress they make. Our employees are incredibly passionate about the jobs they do – you’ll find a strong team spirit across our services and amazing colleagues who always pull together and look out for each other.

The Role

As our maintenance person at Eastfields you will be responsible to manage the maintenance and upkeep of the site in accordance with published policies and required standards. You will ensure the smooth operation of all building and site services.

Eastfields sits on the grounds of our neurological centre Graham Anderson House. The service comprises three accessible bungalows where we provide innovative rehabilitation and ongoing specialist long-term support for individuals who have complex, challenging behaviour and nursing needs. Our aim is to help people to live as independently as they are able and thrive after a brain injury.

Main duties will include:

• To conduct routine maintenance and monitoring checks.
• To undertake minor refurbishment and redecoration to areas of the service as requested.
• To ensure that the security features of the service are maintained, including perimeter fencing, lighting, CCTV and other features where fitted.
• To carry out basic repairs internally and externally.

Skills/experience required:

• Excellent communication skills
• A driving license is essential
• Awareness/knowledge of relevant Health and Safety legislation
• Knowledge of COSHH

Benefits include:

• A competitive hourly rate of up to £14.04 per hour
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Buy/Sell up to 5 days annual leave per year
• Health Cash Plan
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Group life assurance
• Company Pension
• Eye voucher scheme
• Long service and staff awards

All successful candidates are subject to compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS/PVG checks

Brainkind are a Disability Confident Employer. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Brainkindis committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive organisation. It’s a place where we recognise, celebrate, and live our values which includes offering a range of inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support employees from all backgrounds.