Maintenance

Exemplar Health Care; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Maintenance Technician for their care home in Rotherham. This role involves ensuring that all facilities are well-maintained and welcoming. Responsibilities include decorating, plumbing, and coordinating with external contractors. Ideal candidates will have a range of maintenance skills and an understanding of health and safety regulations. Great benefits are offered along with opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Learning opportunities

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Responsibilities

• Decorate and maintain the care home environment.
• Perform plumbing and tiling tasks.
• Coordinate with external contractors for repairs.
• Conduct regular maintenance checks and risk assessments.

Skills

Broad range of maintenance skills

Health and safety legislation knowledge

Verbal and written communication skills

Digital skills and IT understanding

Team player

Caring and understanding

Education

Willingness to work towards 18th-edition Electrical Certificate

Job description

Care home: Potters Green
Location: Rotherham, S64 5UW
Contract type: 40 hours per week
Rate: £13.27 per hour

This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference every day.

Join us as our new Maintenance Technician at Potters Greencare home in Rotherham.

If you’re looking for a rewarding maintenance role with a difference, we have the job for you.

At Potters Green, 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. Come and join our friendly and professional team.

About Exemplar Health Care

Potters Green is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities including acquired brain injuries, Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, and physical health needs. The home’s Roman Unit is exclusively for those who are assigned male at birth.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

Our Maintenance Technician plays a key role in ensuring that the fabrics, fittings, fixtures and equipment in the home are in good condition.

Responsibilities

• Decorating
• Plumbing
• Tiling
• Coordinating external contractors
• Carrying out regular risk assessments, audits and checks.

You’ll put our people at the heart of everything you do – whether that’s painting bedrooms, building planters in the garden or putting pictures on people’s walls. We can guarantee that whatever you bring to the role, you’ll see great rewards.

If you haven’t worked in the care sector before, we’ll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes.

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

Qualifications

• able to demonstrate 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
• someone with digital skills and an understanding of how IT works
• a team player
• kind, caring and understanding.

To apply for this role, it may be helpful if you have, or are willing to work towards, an 18th-edition Electrical Certificate.

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’.

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.