Independent Living Maintenance Officer
Location: Bedford (Hybrid)
Salary: £25,877.80
Contract: Full-time / Permanent
Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle required
We're looking for a proactive and customer-focused Independent Living Maintenance Officer to join our team. In this varied and hands-on role, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance across our Independent Living schemes, ensuring our buildings remain safe, well-maintained, and welcoming for residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out minor repairs and maintenance across communal areas and individual properties
- Plan and schedule maintenance tasks efficiently
- Conduct monthly estate inspections to identify issues
- Ensure health & safety standards are maintained
- Oversee contractor work on-site
- Monitor and track repairs and escalate when needed
- Communicate effectively with residents and stakeholders
- Gather feedback and support continuous improvement
What We're Looking For
- Experience in maintenance or repair work
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent customer service approach
- Comfortable with IT systems
Our values
At bpha, our values are at the heart of everything we do:
We take responsibility: We do what we say and are accountable for our actions.
We show empathy: We respect and listen to every colleague and customer.
We are better together: We value diversity and achieve more as one team.
We are ambitious: We strive for excellence and make a positive difference.
Additional Requirements
An enhanced DBS check is required for this role
Please note that that bpha reserves the right to close applications early upon identification of a suitable candidate so early applications are encouraged.
