About this role
Job summary Are you an experienced Maintenance Person who would like to use your skill set in a rewarding work environment with our welcoming and specialised support team at Cheriton care home? Where you'll be working Click here to view the care home https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/dorset/cheriton-care-home-dorchester/?utm_source=Online&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=cheritongooglebusiness&utm_term=gbp&utm_content=cheriton Care Quality Commission rating https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-2116344112 As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy £12.72 per hour Refer a friend scheme earn up to £1000 Outstanding career development Fully funded training (up to QCF level 5) Blue Light Card discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay What is required from you? A minimum of 12 months on your right to work Available to work 24 hours per week over 3 days on an 8 hour shift A day in the life of a Maintenance Person You will be responsible for the maintenance of the building and grounds in line with health and safety requirements You will assess and undertake repairs including painting and decorating, grounds maintenance, plastering, repairing doors and windows.
Main duties of the job Are you an experienced Maintenance Person who would like to use your skill set in a rewarding work environment with our welcoming and specialised support team at Cheriton care home? As a Maintenance Person, you will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the building and grounds, ensuring they comply with health and safety requirements. Tasks include repairs, painting, decorating, grounds maintenance, plastering, and fixing doors and windows. Safety is paramount, so ensuring the care home is safe for all residents is crucial. If repairs cannot be handled internally, the Maintenance Person will coordinate with the head office to manage contractor involvement. Working 24 hours per week over 3 days, employees enjoy £12.72 per hour salary, a refer-a-friend scheme with potential £1000 earnings, career development, training opportunities, and a pension scheme. A minimum 12-month right to work is required. Agincare is an equal-opportunity employer welcoming all applications.
About us Agincare Homes Holdings is part of Agincare, a family-run business since 1986, dedicated to caring for and supporting people across the UK. With over 4,500 team members working in more than 100 locations, Agincare is one of the country's largest care providers. It offers a wide range of services, including care and nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live-in offices. The organisation is committed to supporting care leavers through the Care Leaver Covenant, offering guaranteed interviews and career opportunity discussions. Agincare ensures equal opportunities and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. All care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), ensuring high-quality standards in care provision. Agincare focuses on creating a supportive, inclusive, and professional environment for both residents and staff, fostering growth and care excellence as part of its ongoing expansion across England.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:
Are you an experienced Maintenance Person who would like to use your skill set in a rewarding work environment with our welcoming and specialised support team at Cheriton care home?
Where you'll be working
Click here to view the care home https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/dorset/cheriton-care-home-dorchester/?utm_source=Online&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=cheritongooglebusiness&utm_term=gbp&utm_content=cheriton Care Quality Commission rating https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-2116344112As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy
£12.72 per hour Refer a friend scheme earn up to £1000 Outstanding career development Fully funded training (up to QCF level 5) Blue Light Card discount package Company pension scheme On demand payWhat is required from you?
A minimum of 12 months on your right to work Available to work 24 hours per week over 3 days on an 8 hour shiftA day in the life of a Maintenance Person
You will be responsible for the maintenance of the building and grounds in line with health and safety requirements You will assess and undertake repairs including painting and decorating, grounds maintenance, plastering, repairing doors and windows. If work cannot be completed internally, you will liaise with our head office team to refer the repair to a contractor. Safety is paramount, so you will ensure that the care home is safe for all of our residents. You will ensure that work is completed and recorded in line with legislative and regulatory requirements.About Agincare
Were a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986.
With over 4,500 team members, were one of the UKs largest care providers and are continuing to grow.We have over 100 locations across England including our care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices.
Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently.We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.
All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.
*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
A minimum of 12 months on your right to work is required. Available to work 24 hours per week over 3 days on an 8 hour shift.
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 Agincare
Address Agincare Homes Holdings
Dorchester
DT1 2EN
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)