Maintenance

Exemplar Health Care; North Elmsall; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursing care provider is looking for a Maintenance Technician at Hamilton Springs care home. You will play a vital role in ensuring a safe and welcoming environment through general maintenance tasks. Ideal candidates should possess a broad range of maintenance skills, health and safety knowledge, and excellent communication skills. This full-time role offers competitive pay and various perks, including access to wages before payday and ongoing support for your career development.

Benefits

learning opportunities

access to wages before payday

retail discounts

free DBS check

24/7 counselling support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Broad range of maintenance skills required.
• Knowledgeable about health and safety legislation.
• Great communicator both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance tasks.
• Decorate and paint to create a welcoming environment.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and checks.

Skills

maintenance skills

health and safety knowledge

communication skills

digital skills

team player

kind and caring attitude

willingness to obtain Electrical Certificate

Job description

Care home: Hamilton Springs
Location: Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2JY
Contract type: Full time - 40 hours per week
Rate: £13.27 per hour

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference every day. Join us as our new Maintenance Technician at Hamilton Springs care home in Pontefract. If you’re looking for a rewarding maintenance role with a difference, we have the job for you. At Hamilton Springs, our Maintenance Technicians ensure a safe and welcoming home for the people we support. In the role, you’ll ensure that everything works well and looks its best for everyone who lives, works and visits here.

About Exemplar Health Care

Hamilton Springs is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. When open, Hamilton Springs will support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

Responsibilities

• general maintenance
• decorating
• plumbing
• tiling
• carrying out regular risk assessments, audits and checks
• painting bedrooms, building planters in the garden or putting pictures on people’s walls as part of creating a welcoming environment

What you’ll bring

• a broad range of maintenance skills
• knowledgeable about, and experienced in, health and safety legislation and regulations
• a great communicator, both verbally and in writing
• digital skills and an understanding of how IT works
• a team player
• kind, caring and understanding
• willingness to work towards a 17th-edition Electrical Certificate (preferred)

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

• regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• access to wages before payday
• retail and lifestyle discounts
• free DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility

How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’. For an informal chat about joining us, call 01977 630830 or email [e-mail]

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

About Exemplar Health Care (cont.)

Exemplar Health Care began as a healthcare consultancy and training firm. We provide care homes for younger adults living with complex needs, and we now have more than 60 care homes across England, providing nursing care for adults living with dementia, neuro-disabilities, mental health conditions, and physical disabilities. We empower individuals to achieve personal goals in a safe and supportive environment. Every new colleague attends an induction to learn about our company and complete mandatory and role-specific training, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional care. We offer a range of initiatives to ensure our colleagues thrive in safe and supportive environments.