Who we are
Prestwood Care Homes provides expert nursing and residential care to a large number of clients throughout our care homes. We employ in excess of 100 people and are an Investors in People company.
Our purpose is to be “The First Choice for those looking for high quality care. We aim to provide a happy, safe, well-structured environment, in which clients, their families and staff may live and work together, and where the needs of each are understood and responded to appropriately.”
What you’ll be doing – The Nuts and Bolts
We currently have a vacancy within our Maintenance Team here at Prestwood, based in our Prestwood Lodge care home. Your primary responsibility will be to work under the instruction of your line Manager to ensure that the home is safe, well presented and our preventative planned maintenance is carried out. Tasks can be as simple as changing a light bulb or being involved in refurbishment projects. We do not expect the applicant to know everything and the most important value is a friendly and pleasant nature.
The ideal applicant will:
- Be capable of providing a multi-skilled building maintenance service
- Have good communication skills
- Be enthusiastic
- Be able to demonstrate the ability to work on own initiative
- Be pro-active
- Work well within our existing team
- Be reliable, have a good record of attendance and an excellent, positive attitude
- Attend training sessions when requested
The successful candidate will require an Enhanced DBS check (the cost will be covered by the candidate).
The role is for eighteen hours a week and can be worked over a 7 day period.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person