Maintenance Assistant
We currently have a fulfilling opportunity for a Maintenance Assistant in our residential care home for older people in Worthing, West Sussex.
The Maintenance Assistant plays a key role in the smooth running of our care home. Outside contractors are only used where absolutely necessary, so you will need a good level of practical skill, including basic plumbing, electrical and carpentry, as well as general maintenance skills for looking after the home and the grounds. Our Maintenance team looks after health and safety records, conducts fire tests, as well as fire training and health & safety training for all staff.
Koinonia is based in Worthing, West Sussex. and offers accommodation to 38 residents including those living with dementia. View our stunning home .
Our vision is to empower our residents to live fulfilled lives and flourish in later years.
Have a watch here of "What it means for us, to work in a Christian Care Home like ours:"
Are you able to:
* Provide a high-quality maintenance service;
* Carry out general household maintenance;
* Maintain and develop the grounds of the home to provide an attractive living space for our residents;
* Perform routine decoration work to a good standard;
* Perform small-scale building tasks (fitting and adapting) to a reasonable standard;
* Perform maintenance work to equipment and appliances;
* Maintain records as required by your manager;
* Attend meetings and training activities including fire and evacuation procedures, health and safety etc. as required; and
* In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed, you are required to perform other duties assigned by the Business Manager from time to time that are within your capabilities.
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Hours:
Part-Time: 16 hours a week
Benefits:
* Bank holiday Rate : £ PH
* Employee assistance programme
* Training & development
* weeks holiday including bank holiday
* Being part of our friendly staff team
* We offer a full induction to the work and a comprehensive onboarding process
* On-going training and support
* Pension scheme
* Recommend a Friend Scheme
* Paid DBS checks
* Perkbox rewards
— What our staff say about us: …“It is a friendly and welcoming place to work” … —
Pilgrims’ Friend Society is a registered charity. Our Christian ethos is central to everything we plan and do. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Please note: You must be able to provide evidence of full vaccination or evidence of a medical exemption. An exception to this will be considered in accordance with our recruitment policy.
Please note: this vacancy may close sooner if sufficient applications have been received so please apply as soon as possible if interested.