Congratulations you have found Wellgate!
We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Maintenance Operative to support with all the maintenance in our residential homes in Folkestone & New Romney.
Sound interesting? Then we want to speak to you!
Our offer:
Full Time across our Services in Folkestone & New Romney Monday-Friday, 40 hours a week with ‘on-call’ for emergencies.
Salary: £25,000.
* Use of our seaside holiday home after 6 months of working at Wellgate (check our social media for the amazing pictures!)
* GP online service available 24/7
* Discounts at local retailers and other establishments
* Day off on your birthday
* Day off for Christmas Shopping
* Outstanding supportive management and colleagues.
* Excellent induction and development with opportunities to study
* Transfer your apprenticeship
* Real career progression opportunities.
* Free DBS
About the position:
The position is interesting and varied, the work is very rewarding with no two days being the same.
You will:
* Carry out general maintenance work
* Make regular visits to each service to inspect and review any maintenance issues
* Liaise with contractors and manage works for larger jobs, including getting quotes to be approved by the project manager
* Assist setting up new schemes – (e.g., specific adaptation for a new person we support like installing grab rails in a bathroom)
* Carry out general “handyman” tasks
* Regularly report progress on works being carried out
About You:
* You are a multi-skilled all-rounder with general maintenance experience of plumbing, carpentry, and general electrics.
* If you are a qualified electrician – that would be great (but not essential as we can support you with training)
* You have a good working knowledge of health and safety regulations
* You have a good attention to detail
* You are well organised and manage your time effectively
* You are self-motivated, flexible, honest, and reliable
* You are a caring individual and enjoy rolling up your sleeves to get things done.
* You have your own car and a clean driving licence.
Who is Wellgate?
We pride ourselves in delivering high-quality services providing the best possible accommodation and promoting independence to the people we support. We are focused on unlocking the potential of the people we support who love what we do and how we do it through our values of compassion, independence, and standards.
We make a big difference in people’s lives every day offering exceptional person-centred support in a safe, warm, and friendly environment for adults primarily with autism and learning disabilities.
You will be part of a supportive team sharing the workload, looking after each other and celebrating success together.
Learning and development are extremely important to us, so we will invest in you and support your career progression.
To find out more about the company, head over to Wellgate.com. If you are interested in this role, click 'APPLY' now. We will arrange an informal phone call when convenient for you.
We can’t wait to hear from you!
Positions are subject to two satisfactory references and clear enhanced DBS.
You must have the right to work in the UK.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Application question(s):
* Do you have any experience with general maintenance, electrics, etc?
* Are you currently working on an apprenticeship that you would like to transfer?
* Please provide an up-to-date email address.
* Do you have access to your own vehicle?
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road
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