Silver Howe Care Centre is a Residential Care Home with a strong community ethos and a commitment to exceptional, person-centred care. As an Employee-Owned Trust (EOT), our staff are more than employees – they are co-owners who have a genuine voice and shared responsibility in the success of the Home. This ownership culture promotes respect, accountability, and team pride, benefiting both staff and residents.
We are also a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, supporting those who serve or have served, along with their families. Values such as loyalty, teamwork, inclusion, and service underpin how we care for residents and how we support each other.
At Silver Howe Care Centre, everyone contributes, everyone matters, and everyone benefits. Our aim is to provide a safe, homely and supportive environment where residents thrive, and staff feel valued, heard and empowered to grow.At Silver Howe Care Centre, we provide high-quality, person-centred care in a warm and welcoming environment.
We’re currently looking for a reliable, skilled, and safety-conscious Maintenance Person to help us maintain a safe, comfortable, and well-presented Home for our residents and staff.
Your Role:
As our Maintenance Person, you will take pride in ensuring the Home is well maintained and meets all health and safety standards. You’ll be responsible for a range of general repairs and maintenance tasks, both inside and outside the building.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out day-to-day maintenance, repairs, and improvements
- Conduct regular safety checks (e.g. fire alarms, emergency lighting, water temperatures)
- Maintain records in line with health & safety and CQC requirements
- Liaise with external contractors when necessary
- Ensure the home and gardens are clean, tidy, and hazard-free
- Respond quickly and efficiently to maintenance requests from staff or residents
About You:
- Previous experience in a maintenance or handyman role (essential)
- Good understanding of basic plumbing, electrics and joinery
- Strong awareness of health & safety regulations
- Able to work independently and manage your own workload
- Friendly and respectful towards residents and staff
The role will be worked ideally across 2 days, 11 - 16 hours per week. An enhanced DBS disclose will be required, paid for by the candidate. We are unable to offer sponsorship.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.82 per hour
Work Location: In person
