About the Role
Eden House are looking for a reliable and proactive Maintenance Person to support the safe and efficient running of our care home . You will be responsible for completing all statutory and regulatory compliance checks, carrying out routine maintenance tasks, and ensuring the building and grounds remain safe, welcoming, and well‑maintained for our residents, staff, and visitors.
Your work directly contributes to a safe, comfortable, and homely environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Compliance Checks — completing and recording all required checks, including fire safety, water temperatures, emergency lighting, legionella, window restrictors, bed rails, and equipment safety.
- Routine Maintenance — carrying out minor repairs, painting, basic plumbing, joinery, and general upkeep.
- Health & Safety Support — ensuring the home meets regulatory standards and supporting audits and inspections.
- Contractor Coordination — liaising with external engineers and tradespeople, ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard.
- Record Keeping — maintaining accurate logs, checklists, and documentation for CQC and internal audits.
- Environmental Safety — ensuring outdoor areas, pathways, lighting, and gardens are safe and well‑maintained.
- Emergency Response — responding promptly to urgent maintenance issues to minimise disruption.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in a maintenance or facilities role (care home experience desirable).
- Good understanding of health & safety, compliance checks, and safe working practices.
- Practical skills in basic repairs, DIY, and general maintenance.
- Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and maintain accurate records.
- A friendly, helpful, and professional approach when interacting with residents and staff.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
What We Offer
- A supportive, friendly working environment.
- 30 Hours a week Contract.
- Competitive pay.
- Training in care‑specific compliance and safety checks.
- Opportunities for development within the home.
- The chance to make a real difference to residents’ daily lives.
How to Apply
If you are practical, safety‑minded, and committed to maintaining a high‑quality environment for residents, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV or contact our team for more information.
Pay: £20,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person