Site Maintenance Officer

NHS; Walstead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a passionate Site Maintenance Officer to ensure safety and quality at their residential care home. The role involves managing health and safety, performing repairs, and coordinating external contractors, along with a range of employee benefits. Ideal candidates should have practical maintenance experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Experience in practical maintenance roles.
• Strong communication skills with a caring attitude.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Manage health and safety at the care home.
• Undertake remedial work and coordinate with contractors.
• Be on call for weekends as needed.

Skills

Practical maintenance experience

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

The Site Maintenance Officer will be responsible for managing health and safety, undertaking remedial work, and liaising with external contractors on work beyond the scope of general repair and maintenance at Walstead Place, a 41-bedded residential care home in Lindfield, Haywards Heath. The role offers a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be a caring, self-motivated, and practical individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to be flexible. They will be responsible for maintaining the health and safety of the care home, completing remedial work, and coordinating with external contractors for more complex tasks. The role requires a mix of practical maintenance experience and a commitment to providing a safe and well-maintained environment for the residents.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a diverse and inclusive employer that values learning from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. They are seeking an empathetic, respectful, and growth-minded individual to join their team at Walstead Place, a highly-rated residential care home in Lindfield, Haywards Heath.

Job responsibilities

About the Home

• Walstead Place - Scaynes Hill Road, Lindfield, Haywards Heath RH16 2QG
• 41 bedded Residential care Home
• CQC Rating – Good
• Rated 9.5 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Site Maintenance Officer
• Full time - 40 hours per hour - Monday - Friday - Hours are 8am - 4pm but will require some flexiblity
• Will be the need to be on call for weekends as and when required
• Pay Rate

What will Aria Care Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

We are recruiting for a caring professional and self-motivated individual with good practical maintenance experience, excellent communication skills and the ability to be flexible. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing health and safety at this home, undertake remedial work and liaise with external contractors on work beyond the scope of general repair and maintenance.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are mentioned, but the role requires practical maintenance experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to be flexible.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.