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At Kingsley Healthcare, we are more than just a care home group - we are a proud, family-run business driven by a passion to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives every single day. Our dedicated teams transform care into a calling, delivering excellence with compassion, integrity, and respect.

As the UK’s only large care home provider to achieve B Corp certification, we continue to lead the sector in responsible, values-driven care. In 2024 and again in 2025, we were honoured to be named Health Investor’s Residential Elderly Large Care Provider of the Year, a testament to our commitment to quality and innovation.

For eight consecutive years, we’ve been recognised among the Top 20 Large UK Care Home Groups by carehome.co.uk, reflecting consistently high standards and resident satisfaction. We are also proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring that the dedication of our team members is valued and fairly rewarded.

Our commitment to people-first values has earned us outstanding workplace recognition, including a 4.7 rating on Glassdoor, a 4.5 rating on Indeed, and the No.1 ranking in the UK for wellbeing at work (Indeed’s Better Work Awards 2023).

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and want to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that puts both its residents and people at the heart of everything it does, we’d love to hear from you.

As Maintenance Support, you will assist the maintenance team with routine maintenance tasks, repairs, and general upkeep of the care home. This role requires a proactive and dependable individual who can support various maintenance activities, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for residents and staff.

Reports to: Maintenance Person/ Asset Manager

• Assist the Maintenance Team with daily maintenance tasks and repairs.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on building systems and equipment.
• Help diagnose and address minor electrical, and plumbing issues.
• Support the setup and maintenance of resident rooms and common areas.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and care home policies.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.
• Assist in managing inventory and ordering maintenance supplies.
• Work collaboratively with other staff members to ensure the smooth operation of the care home.

• Previous experience in a maintenance or handyman role is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to perform manual labour, including lifting heavy objects and working in various environments.

You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes in place to help you at every step.