About this role
Job summary 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.
Main duties of the job As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll play a crucial role in creating and maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for our residents. You will be responsible for ensuring the care home facilities are always in top-notch condition, contributing directly to the quality of life of those we care for. The job involves a variety of tasks associated with building and grounds maintenance. A caring, patient, and reliable nature is essential, along with practical experience in property maintenance. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a benefits package that includes free training, access to wellbeing support, various retail discounts, and incentives such as our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme and 'Employee of the Month' rewards. Joining Barchester Healthcare means being part of an organization committed to delivering the highest quality care.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care home services in the UK, renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality care. With a national network of facilities, we focus on creating environments where residents can enjoy the best life experiences tailored to their individual needs. Our care homes are equipped with modern facilities and staffed by dedicated teams who share a common goal of excellence in care and support. We provide a wide range of services that include residential care, nursing, assisted living, and specialist dementia care. At Barchester, we understand that our staff is our greatest asset, and we invest in their development with comprehensive training programs and supportive work environments. Choosing a career with us means joining an organization that values compassion, respect, and an unwavering dedication to quality care.
Job description Job responsibilities
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.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Experience in property maintenance, caring and patient nature, reliability, and interest in working with residents.
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.
Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare
Address Barchester Healthcare
Kettering
NN15 7JZ
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)