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Maintenance Assistant - Care HomeNHS

Guildford, GU3 3LQ Permanent £13.74
Posted 18 August 2026 Closing date 16 October 2026
Worplesdon Rail Station (1.8 miles away) Friary Bus Station (2.1 miles away)

Job summary

Please note this is a part-time role 20 hours per week ABOUT THE ROLE As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day. ABOUT YOU You'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Main duties of the job

This position is part-time, requiring 20 hours per week. The role of Maintenance Assistant at Barchester care home involves creating a safe and pleasant environment to support the outstanding care we provide to our residents. Candidates need some experience in property maintenance, with a patient, caring nature, reliable personality, and genuine interest in residents. Responsibilities include managing the upkeep of the home. The pay rate is competitive, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package, including free training, access to wellbeing tools, retail discounts, a referral bonus scheme, and awards for employee recognition. This role offers the chance to apply your skills in a fulfilling setting.

Job description

Please note this is a part-time role 20 hours per week

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day.

ABOUT YOUYou'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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About us

Barchester Healthcare is a recognized provider of health and care services in the UK, committed to providing high-quality care to its residents and patients. With numerous care homes and hospitals across the country, it focuses on delivering a wide range of services and support to meet the diverse needs of its community. Barchester Healthcare values dedicated team members who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those in their care and provides comprehensive training, support, and development opportunities to help them succeed. The company strives to foster an inclusive and supportive working environment.

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