Maintenance Assistant

Reference

PRI45817

Location

Halifax Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2DP

Priory Group Division

Adult Care

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Salary

£9.78 per hour

Hours

36 per week

Job Advert - Division Information

Priory Adult Care is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate.

With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.

Job Advert Location Description

Halifax Drive is based in Leicester and provides support for adults from the age of 18 with learning disabilities, associated behavioural and mental health conditions. 

Job Advert Role Description

Our Maintenance Person role involves responding to the needs of the services in respect of preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance and building projects and repairs at Halifax Drive with due regard for the safety of the people we support, staff and public.

Previous experience in a similar role with a proven track record is required, working in a maintenance or building role along with a good understanding of health and safety legislation and the ability to complete regulatory checks and paperwork.

What we’d like from you:

• Previous experience in building and grounds maintenance
• Full, clean driving license
• Committed and enthusiastic
• Able to use own initiative
• Excellent organisational capability
• Effective communication skills
• Flexibility and strong “can do” attitude

What we’d like to give you:

• A competitive salary
• Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
• Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
• 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Online benefits and cash back rewards
• Cycle to work scheme
• Pension options

Division DBS info

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory Group. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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Closing Date

31/03/2021