Maintenance Assistant

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Assistant to join our team at Blackbrook House care home. As a Maintenance Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and happiness of our residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day minor maintenance and repairs to a high standard, contributing to a happy and comfortable environment for our residents.
• Differentiate between minor repairs and when more specialist skills are required.
• Ensure equipment is used safely, with instructions and health and safety procedures being followed at all times.

Requirements

• Previous gardening, building, or maintenance experience is desirable.
• A range of practical skills, including maintenance and gardening.
• An understanding of data protection and confidentiality and the safeguarding of vulnerable adults.
• Health and safety in the workplace.

What We Offer

• A warm and homely environment.
• Rural settings.
• Rated Good with CQC.

About Us

Anchor is England's largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.

We're not-for-profit, which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live, and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development, and improved facilities.

A Rewarding Environment

From health and happiness to finance and your career, we'll give you all the support you need.

Health & Happiness

• Gym, fitness, and wellbeing discounts.
• Mental health support.
• Flexible working options.

Finance

• Pension plan – contribute between 4% and 8% and we'll match it or better.
• Quick and easy pension transfer service.
• Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance.
• Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology, and more.

Career

• Ongoing personal and professional development programme.
• Leadership Pathways online learning resources.
• Career progression and promotion opportunities.