About us Changing Lives is a nationwide charity helping people facing the most challenging of circumstances to make positive change - for good. We believe that everyone deserves a safe home, a rewarding job and a life free from addiction or abuse. We know that given the right support, anyone can change their life for the better. Our services across the country help thousands of people each year who are experiencing a wide range of complicated challenges, including homelessness, drug and alcohol addiction, unemployment, involvement with the criminal justice system, sexual exploitation and domestic abuse. By focusing on their strengths, potential and opportunities, we support the people we work with to overcome their problems and live safe, successful, independent lives. Our charity is powered by over 600 passionate colleagues who bring a diverse and inclusive environment for our colleagues to grow. We are proud to say that many have actual lived experience of the challenges faced by those we support. We are looking for committed and compassionate professionals to join our team, who share our enthusiasm for changing lives. About the Job We are currently searching for a General Maintenance Operative to join our maintenance department. To carry out the traditional duties in repairs and void maintenance and assisting various trade operatives. This will include small plumbing, joinery, decoration and other associated tasks. You will be able to confidently work on your own and as part of a team. You will need to be reliable, collaborative, motivated and take pride in your work. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate a good understanding of maintenance as well as and verbal communication skills.