Maintenance Assistant 18hrs per week over 3 days Salary £22,822 (pro rata) Actual £10,955 We are looking for a Maintenance Assistant with an enthusiastic and positive attitude to problem solving, to join our estates and facilities team at The Prince of Wales Hospice, West Yorkshire. To work under the supervision of the Maintenance Technician and Support Services Manager, undertaking basic maintenance tasks, to provide a comprehensive maintenance service across the Hospice estate, including our 10 retail outlets, ensuring a professional and efficient service is maintained for all patients, public and staff. You should hold an NVQ level 2 (or equivalent experience) in a recognised craft e.g. joinery, plumbing, electrics and have a good general knowledge of Health and Safety Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team are essential and previous experience of working in a care sector would be desirable. There will be a requirement for flexibility in terms of ensuring adequate maintenance cover during periods of annual leave within the team. This role requires a DBS check. Following an initial DBS check, successful recruits will be required to subscribe to the DBS update service at their own cost (currently £16 annual payment) Why work for us? 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Enhanced sick pay and pension Access to comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme Eligibility to apply for Blue Light Card Discounted staff meals on-site during working hours Learning and development opportunities Annual pay reviews The closing date for applications is: 8th April 2025 To find out more about the role please contact Tracy Carr, Facilities Manager on tcarrpwh.org.uk or 01977 708465