Maintenance Assistant

Maintenance AssistantMaintenance - Barty House Nursing HomeContract: Bank Salary: 15.01 Per Hour Shift Type: Dayshift Contracted hours: BankBarty House Nursing Home is set in an impressive Georgian building in Bearsted, Kent, combining historic charm with modern facilities. The home provides high-quality nursing care for up to 59 residents in bright, ensuite rooms, many with garden access and countryside views, all delivered with empathy, compassion and dignity.We’re looking for a Maintenance Assistant who’s ready to take charge of ensuring our building and equipment are always in top condition, creating a safe and comfortable environment for our residents and staff.This is a peripatetic role covering both Tonbridge Wells care centre and Barty HouseWhat we offer:£15.01 per hourCompany Pension schemeFree Onsite ParkingPaid DBSUniform Provided5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)Ongoing learning and career progression opportunitiesA positive, welcoming workplace culture where your contribution truly mattersAccess to Employee Assistance Programme.Access in-house training and nationally recognised qualifications to support your professional growth.Join a friendly, collaborative team dedicated to delivering outstanding careWhy This Role is ImportantYour role goes beyond fixing things it’s about enhancing the everyday lives of those around you. From making sure the lights stay bright to ensuring safety systems are always ready, you’ll be the go-to person for keeping our facility at its best.What You’ll DoTackle Repairs: Whether it’s a leaky faucet or a broken door handle, you’ll be there to fix it, ensuring everything works as it should.Electrical Checks: You’ll inspect control panels and wiring, nipping any potential issues in the bud before they cause problems.Install & Upgrade: From new appliances to essential equipment, you’ll handle installations with precision.Outdoor Maintenance: Keep our grounds looking pristine with tasks like lawn mowing and trash collection.Light Maintenance: From replacing light bulbs to general upkeep, no task is too small when it contributes to the comfort of our residents.Safety First: Regular checks of safety systems, like fire alarms, will be part of your routine to ensure everyone’s well-being.Building Care: You’ll inspect and repair any damages to building surfaces, keeping our spaces looking their best.Project Participation: Get involved in various projects, including exciting renovations that improve our facilities.Collaborative Reporting: Work closely with our facilities or maintenance manager to address any larger issues.Uphold Standards: Ensure that all work meets our high standards of quality, health, and safety.Flexibility: Occasional evening and weekend work may be required based on the home’s needs, and you’ll be on-call for any emergencies.About us:You’ll be joining a values-led care home that’s part of the Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over 130 care homes across the UK. We’re expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents. If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role in a growing and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.We believe in delivering care to the highest standard, and our five core values guide everything we do:Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | InclusivityThese values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.If you’re ready to bring your skills to a role where every day offers new challenges and the chance to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you Join us in maintaining a place that feels like home for everyone who walks through our doors. #J-18808-Ljbffr