Estates Maintenance Worker
Salary circa £28-30,000 per annum, depending on experience
40 hours per week
Dorset & Hampshire
Full UK Driving Licence Required
Join a Team That Makes a Difference
At Beaufort Care Group, we provide therapeutic residential homes for children and young people.
We're looking for someone who takes real pride in their work and understands that the homes we maintain are more than just buildings. Every room decorated, repair completed and improvement made helps create a safe, welcoming environment for children and young people to thrive.
If you're reliable, respectful, adaptable and committed to delivering a high-quality finish every time, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
Working across our Dorset and Hampshire homes, you'll carry out a wide range of maintenance, repair and refurbishment tasks, including:
- Major painting and decorating duties with a high quality of finish
- General repairs, responsive maintenance and planned improvements
- Plumbing and light carpentry duties
- Flat-pack furniture building
- Grounds and building maintenance
- Property inspections and health & safety checks
- Supporting compliance with Ofsted and HSE requirements
You'll work closely with our Estates team, home managers and care teams, often adapting to changing priorities and responding to urgent maintenance needs.
About You
We're looking for someone who:
- Takes exceptional pride in the quality and finish of their work
- Is respectful, professional and considerate when working around children and care teams
- Shares our values of empathy, commitment and integrity
- Is multi-skilled and confident carrying out a range of maintenance tasks
- Enjoys painting and decorating
- Takes pride in ‘getting it right first time’
- Can take instruction whilst managing workload and prioritising effectively
- Communicates well and builds positive working relationships
- Understands the importance of safeguarding, confidentiality and professionalism
Most importantly, you'll be someone who cares about the environment you create and the impact it has on the children who live in our homes.
What We Offer
- Company van, fuel card and tools
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Funded Blue Light Card
- Long service awards
- Training and development opportunities
- Referral scheme
- Free DBS check
- Supportive and established team culture
Safeguarding
Beaufort Care Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment processes.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Are you able to commute and work flexibly across sites in Dorset and Hampshire on a daily basis?
Experience:
- painting, decorating & maintenance: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
