Maintenance Officer (Fixed Term until 01/01/2026)
About us
The Early Help Section of Warrington Children Services are looking to recruit to a full time fixed term Maintenance Officer to maintain and support the emerging Family Hubs in Warrington (currently Children’s Centres). We are looking for a well experienced person with a trade (joinery preferably) who has a keen eye for detail and invested in supporting children and their families to have the best opportunities in Warrington at their local Family Hub.
The role
The main purpose of the position is to quality control and give technical support for all reactive repairs, maintenance and stock improvement works to ensure that the organisations assets are maintained and developed in accordance with agreed business plans, objectives and standards. As a member of the estates team and reporting to the Estate Site Manager, the Maintenance Officer will be required to support the facilities across all Early Help premises and ensure compliance is maintained. The Estate Manager and Maintenance Officer are responsible for the day-to-day operational management, Health, safety and security of the Early Help premises. The team are also responsible for ensuring the centres are well maintained, safe and secure for all users.
The post holder will work 37 hours a week on a fixed term basis of 12 months. Some flexibility is required for the post to meet the needs of contractors and centre users.
An enhanced DBS check will be required.
What's needed?
The post holder must demonstrate an awareness of Health & Safety and compliance, understand building security and ground maintenance, be able to oversee maintenance contractors and hold general maintenance and repair skills – skills in joinery are a preference. Full details are in the job description.
Benefits
As well as a competitive salary, working for us means you get:
* 26 days annual holiday - raising to 31 after 5 years of service (pro-rata)
* Access to our attractive and competitive benefits package
* Access to our Health & Wellbeing Programme
* Uniform/safety equipment
Key Dates & Further Information
For further information please contact Mark Murphy on 07483176801 or 01925 444144.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
DBS clearance is required.
Warrington Borough Council is a Disability Confident employer.
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