Senior Maintenance Lead — Safe Homes for Youth (Mon-Fri, 9–5)

The Training Brokers Ltd; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local charity organization is seeking a Senior Maintenance Worker to supervise maintenance staff and ensure the provision of high-quality housing. Responsibilities include day-to-day maintenance and compliance with health and safety standards across properties in East Sussex. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience and strong maintenance skills, with a commitment to resident wellbeing. This is a permanent role with a focus on creating safe and welcoming environments for young people.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience with the ability to organize and direct a small team effectively.
• Strong maintenance experience across a range of trade or repair tasks.
• Experience in supported housing or community-based settings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance staff and provide feedback.
• Ensure safe, welcoming accommodation through maintenance services.
• Carry out day-to-day maintenance across multiple sites.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Maintenance experience

Team leadership

Health & safety compliance

Organizational skills

Education

City & Guilds in maintenance

Job description

A local charity organization is seeking a Senior Maintenance Worker to supervise maintenance staff and ensure the provision of high-quality housing. Responsibilities include day-to-day maintenance and compliance with health and safety standards across properties in East Sussex. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience and strong maintenance skills, with a commitment to resident wellbeing. This is a permanent role with a focus on creating safe and welcoming environments for young people.