Maintenance Assistant - Care Home

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  • Cirencester, Gloucestershire
  • £13.38 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable the organization to provide quality care and support to its residents. The role involves a range of tasks to ensure the building and grounds are well-maintained, offering variety and the opportunity to use your attention to detail and people skills.Main duties of the jobThe Maintenance Assistant will undertake a variety of tasks to keep the care home building and grounds in top condition, including property maintenance, making repairs, and ensuring every area is well-presented. The role requires some prior experience in property maintenance, as well as a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in supporting the residents.About usBarchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care and support services in the UK. They operate over 200 care homes and retirement villages, with a focus on creating welcoming, comfortable, and safe environments for their residents. The organization is committed to investing in its staff and providing a range of benefits and development opportunities.DetailsDate posted19 August 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£13.38 an hourContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number1364480752Job locationsBarchester HealthcareCirencesterGL7 5DTJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesABOUT 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. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesABOUT 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.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Some experience in property maintenance is required for this role. The successful candidate should also demonstrate a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in supporting the residents.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Some experience in property maintenance is required for this role. The successful candidate should also demonstrate a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in supporting the residents.

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