Caretaker

2 weeks ago

Bury St, Suffolk, United Kingdom Care UK Residential Care Services Full time

We are looking for a Caretaker to join our family here at Davers Court in Bury St Edmunds

6-month Fixed-term Contract hours per week

Monday - Friday from 9am to 5pm

Pay - up to £11.20ph depending on experience

You:

You're a caring, can-do person with experience working in building maintenance. Ideally, some of that has been gained in a care home setting. You've got a good basic education with GCSEs (or the equivalent) including English and Maths. As well as being very practical, you like dealing with people. You're happy building good relationships with residents, colleagues and contractors. You're a multi-tasker who can work well under pressure and use your initiative to solve problems.

Above all, you're a team player who takes pride in your work and is committed to maintaining a safe, comfortable environment for our residents.


Your role:

The safety of our care home residents and staff is really important. So your role will be to make sure the premises and grounds are maintained to a high standard. You'll perform regular checks, carry out repairs and, when needed, contact engineers or service agents. You'll be confident doing fire, basic electrical and appliance checks. Faults must be reported and actioned promptly. We'll also expect you to keep the grounds looking tidy and carry out general redecoration work.

As our Maintenance Person, you'll be a valuable member of our friendly, close-knit team, promoting the well-being of our residents and the successful running of our care home.

As Maintenance Person at Care UK, you can look forward to:

  • Competitive pay
  • we pay more than the average
  • Flexible hours
  • Quality training to develop your skills
  • Career progression
  • Bank holiday enhancements
  • Stakeholder pension
  • Childcare vouchers
  • Free uniform
  • Thousands of online and instore discounts

About Care UK:

We run over 120 homes and day clubs across the UK. We provide residential, nursing, dementia and end-of-life care for older people.

As one of the UK's leading care home providers, our goal is to help every employee fulfil his or her potential - with first-class training and support.


Davers Court care home in Bury St Edmunds provides personalised residential and nursing care to older people.


Our dedicated care team at Davers Court focuses on enabling residents to get the very most out of every day, whatever their needs and abilities.

When your loved one joins us at Davers Court we want to get to know them and your family. We then use what we've learned to put together a personalised care plan that will meet their individual needs.

We find out what their likes and dislikes are, what food they enjoy and what hobbies and interests they have.

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