Priory Higfields
Salary - £13.45 per hour
Part-time - 20 hours per week
Priory Higfields has an opportunity for a Maintenance Assitant to join our team.
Highfields, Chasetown, Staffordshire is a residential service supporting 8 adults with a range of needs. It is located in a suburban setting and is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes and nearby rail links into Lichfield and surrounding areas. Due to the location of the service, access to a vehicle or the ability to drive is recommended.
We’re looking for a reliable Maintenance Person to help maintain a safe, comfortable and well-presented environment for colleagues, clients and visitors. Reporting to the Deputy Service Manager, you’ll support day-to-day maintenance, safety and security across the site.
In this role, you will:
- Carry out general maintenance, repairs and checks across the site.
- Identify and report faults, damage and maintenance issues.
- Complete routine compliance and safety checks.
- Support site security through regular patrols.
- Record incidents and complete required checks on Nourish.
- Follow Health & Safety procedures and work within your level of competence.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.
You’ll have practical experience in general maintenance or a similar role, with a good understanding of Health & Safety and safe working practices. You’ll be able to work independently, manage your workload effectively, identify and report issues, and work flexibly as part of a team.
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.
Priory is the UK’s leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions – including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and children’s mental health – and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, Prader–Willi Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.
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All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
