Maintenance Technician – Multi-Functional Support Specialist

4 days ago


Sidcup, Greater London, United Kingdom Avante Care & Support Full time

Job Overview

Avante Care & Support, a registered charity supporting older people through our registered nursing and dementia care homes and home care services, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team. This is a full-time position based in Northbourne Court, Sidcup, Kent, with occasional requirements to assist other homes within a reasonable distance.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking a range of day-to-day maintenance, caretaking and grounds maintenance duties within the home, including minor repairs and redecoration, ensuring that all required duties are carried out to a high standard. The duties to be carried out will vary depending on the needs of the home. Key responsibilities include:

  • All aspects of grounds maintenance, including grass cutting, care of beds, plants, weeding, edging and maintenance of outbuildings as required.
  • Maintenance repairs and remedial works as identified and within the post holder's competence.
  • Monitoring of all heating and lighting equipment, reporting defects for repair.
  • Supporting management with testing of fire alarm, call alarm systems and emergency lighting systems.
  • Routine H&S monitoring, inspections and audits in the care home in accordance with policy.

Requirements and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in carrying out maintenance duties and day-to-day repairs, possibly in a trade capacity. They must also be aware of and sympathetic to the needs of elderly people who have varying degrees of dependency. Flexibility and the ability to work as part of a team are essential.

Benefits and Perks

This exciting opportunity offers highly competitive rates of pay (£35,000 - £45,000 per annum), DBS clearance (at no cost to the employee), pension contributions, free uniform, refer a friend bonus scheme, training and development opportunities, 24/7 access to virtual GP's, physiotherapy and counselling, employee of the month and sparkle awards, flexible working patterns, discount at over retailers, and a friendly, supportive team working environment.

Company Overview

Avante Care & Support is a well-established not-for-profit organisation committed to making a positive difference to both individuals and their loved ones through individualised support and guidance. With an experienced and skilled workforce, we operate a number of residential care homes in Kent and South East London, providing high-quality care and support to our residents.



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