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About the Role
As a Maintenance/Handyperson, you will provide maintenance support, carrying out routine repairs and monitoring on all systems, and systematically solving day-to-day problems to ensure residents living at Meyer House Care Home are living in their best environment.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in the assessment of the effectiveness of maintenance implementation and delivery.
- Carrying out routine repairs and monitoring on all systems and grounds.
- Systematically solve day-to-day problematical issues which arise.
- Ensuring the residents’ rights are protected and their privacy and dignity are maintained when working in their vicinity.
- Ensuring all electrical appliances bought into the Home by residents, relatives and any other persons are checked and tagged safe for use, under the Health & Safety regulations.
- Liaising with contractors on jobs that fall outside the expertise of the maintenance team.
Requirements
- Must have a current and clean driving licence.
- Must have access to own vehicle.
- Experience of maintenance.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to action both planned and reactive maintenance issues and prioritise in terms of urgency.
- Must complete a 4-digit email verification code and Right to Work questionnaire after applying.
Location
- Meyer House Care Home, 28 Meyer Road, Erith, DA8 3SJ
Work Type
- 40 hours per week
- Includes some weekend work as and when required
Experience Level
- Dependent on qualifications / experience
Salary/Compensations
- Starting at £14.00 per hour
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid training hours
- Enhanced pay rate for Bank Holidays
- Flexibility of work according to personal availability
- Workplace pension
- ‘Refer a Friend’ payments of up to £1000
- Enhanced DBS paid for by the company
- Comprehensive induction programme
- Access to funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme
- 5.6 weeks annual leave
- Working in a supportive team
- Opportunity to help your team develop
- Free 24-hour access to confidential employee support helpline
- On-going training and development
- Opportunities for progression within the Company
About the Company
- Nellsar has been a family-run Company since 1988.
- Provides exceptional care for residents across 13 Care Homes in Kent, Surrey, and Essex.
- Strives to achieve the highest standards of professional and person-centred care.
- Promotes the wellbeing and development of team members.
- Values focus on the individual, creating an inclusive environment with residents and teams at the heart of daily operations.
- Mission is to ensure people live life to the full.
- Passionate about making every day count and bringing colour and laughter to residents, visitors, and the team.
- Meyer House Care Home is part of the Nellsar family.
- The successful candidate will be an important member of the Meyer House family, who will support them to reach their goals and feel accomplished by enhancing other people’s quality of life.
Equal Opportunity
- Nellsar is an Equal Opportunity employer.
- Values diversity and inclusion.
- Committed to creating a work environment that embraces and celebrates individual differences.