Barchester Healthcare

Maintenance Assistant - Care Home

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Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Permanent
Radiographer
GBP 15 per year

Posted 25 day(s) ago

Reference: 1549061806


Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day. ABOUT YOU You'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and

Main duties of the job

The role of a Maintenance Assistant at Barchester Healthcare involves creating safe and attractive surroundings for residents in a care home. The position requires property maintenance experience, reliability, and a caring nature, focusing on maintaining the home to high standards. In return, Barchester Healthcare offers competitive pay and a sector-leading rewards package, including free training and development for all roles, access to various wellbeing and support tools, retail discounts, and incentive programs like the 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme, Employee of the Month' rewards, and Long Service Awards'. The position is essential for ensuring the quality care and support that residents deserve, aligning with the organization's commitment to high standards in care.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services and is committed to offering high-quality care and support to residents in its care homes. They focus on creating a safe and nurturing environment and achieving excellence in every aspect of their operations. Employees are supported with ongoing development opportunities, benefits, and rewards for their dedication. Barchester Healthcare values attention to detail, reliability, and a genuine interest in the wellbeing of their residents, which is reflected in their recruitment and staff retention practices. The organisation is renowned for its sector-leading benefits and rewards package, reinforcing its reputation as a rewarding place to work.

Details
Date posted

08 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£15 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

1549061806

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Northampton

NN6 8GH

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day.

ABOUT YOUYou'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

8765

Job description
Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day.

ABOUT YOUYou'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

8765

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Experience in property maintenance, reliability, a caring nature, and an interest in residents are key qualifications.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Experience in property maintenance, reliability, a caring nature, and an interest in residents are key qualifications.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details
Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Northampton

NN6 8GH

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details
Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Northampton

NN6 8GH

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)