Driver/handyperson

3 weeks ago


Eastbourne, United Kingdom East Sussex County Council Full time

Job Introduction
Are you an enthusiastic and committed person? Passionate about making improvements whilst ensuring the safety of the building?

Are you passionate about your local community? Do you enjoy driving, and being kept busy whilst supporting vulnerable people in achieving improved lives?

As a driver for Milton Grange Day Centre, we will require you to safely transport clients to and from the Day Centre. You will also be responsible for weekly and monthly checks on the vehicles, reporting any concerns to management, as well as keeping the bus clean and well-maintained in order to operate our professional service.

You will also be part of the facilities team, you will lead the way in providing Health and Safety checks, reporting and undertaking any minor building repairs as well as some light decorating tasks. You will be working closely with another handyperson, facilities supervisor and Intermediate care manager.
- Already have acquired D1 on their licence or be happy to take on the training to acquire this. Have a minimum of 3 years driving experience
- Physically able to carry out all tasks as required
- Have a sound knowledge of building maintenance and cleaning
- Ability to work to required standards
- Initiative to plan, prioritise and work with mínimal supervision and work independently
- Team players
- Are good-natured, kind, and considerate.

For an informal discussion, you can call Rianna or Laura on 01323 466450

We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.

Interview will be held at:
Milton Grange. Milton Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1SL

All interviews will be in person and held within One week of the advert closing

For work that makes a difference

Additional Information

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.

Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.

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