Maintenance Assistant - Care HomeNHS
Job summary
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 Un
Main duties of the job
As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, the primary role is to ensure the facility provides a safe and appealing environment for the residents. The job involves a variety of tasks aimed at maintaining the building and its grounds to the highest standards each day. Applicants for the position are expected to have some property maintenance experience, alongside exhibiting a patient and caring nature with genuine interest in resident welfare. Reliability and versatility in handling various responsibilities are also essential. The role comes with a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package that includes free training and development opportunities, access to wellbeing and support tools, and retail discounts. Additionally, there are rewards like the Employee of the Month and Long Service Awards, plus a bonus scheme for successful referrals. The organisation emphasises attention to detail and people skills, providing a fulfilling work environment in a care facility that prioritises quality treatment akin to what one would want for their loved ones.
Job description
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.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services for the elderly and others requiring residential and nursing care in the UK. The company prides itself on delivering high-quality care through well-maintained facilities and committed staff, who create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents. With numerous care homes across the country, Barchester Healthcare offers a range of services that cater to different needs, from assisted living to specialist dementia care. The organization's ethos is centered on enhancing the living standards of its residents by providing comprehensive services that support their emotional, physical, and mental well-being. It is known for its sector-leading benefits and a work culture that values team members and encourages career growth through ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Barchester Healthcare emphasizes respect, integrity, and dedication in all its interactions, striving to be the go-to provider for reliable and compassionate elder and residential care.