Maintenance Operative

1 week ago

Cottenham, United Kingdom Bupa Full time

Maintenance Operative

**Maintenance Operative**

**Cottenham Court Care Home ,** High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8SS

Up to £16 per hour depending on experience

Must have knowledge with compliances and be IT literate

30 hours per week - Working times 9am - 5pm

**6 months fixed term contract**

**We make health happen**

Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.

As a Maintenance Operative at Cottenham Court Care Home, you’ll ensure the care home remains functional at all times and our residents have a safe and comfortable environment. We’ll support you to get the most out of your career, including putting you through the City & Guilds Level 3 Award in the in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment.
**You’ll help us make health happen by**:

- Ensuring that all maintenance and repair tasks are completed to a high standard with mínimal disruption to our residents and visitors, including the maintenance of offices, workshops, and plant rooms
- Contributing to the management of the maintenance budget, taking the lead as appropriate
- Carrying out ad-hoc internal decoration of all accessible areas as indicated, ensuring it’s maintained to a high standard
- Reporting unrepairable defects to management, escalating, or seeking specialist repair if required
- Ensuring that all health and safety and compliance checks are carried to deadlines, and all policies and guidelines are adhered to at all times
- Working on call as and when required to support our care home** **outside of hours

**Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role**:
A full driving licence is essential for this role.
You hold a building/electrical/plumbing qualification or have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a property maintenance or general repairs role. Previous experience in a site management role and experience managing consultants, contractors and contracted suppliers would be advantageous. Friendly and approachable, you’ll have a good understanding of building services including, heating, hot and cold-water distribution, ventilation, electrical distribution, and plumbing. You understand the importance of maintaining high standards and have knowledge of relevant statutory requirements and compliance. You can work flexibly to meet demands and you’re always happy to help the wider team. You’ll enjoy working with others and building relationships with our residents.
**Benefits**
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

- Flexible working patterns to fit around you
- Comprehensive induction (fully paid)
- Free meal on every shift
- DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa
- Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

**Why Bupa?**

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

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