Older people Work, Jobs in Birmingham (with Salaries)

Facilities Maintenance Assistant
Extra Care —Sutton Coldfield
- £27,631.50 a year
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Maintenance Operative
Sanctuary Care —Birmingham
- £14 an hour
- Plumbing
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Care Assistant
Extra Care —Birmingham
- £13.64 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
8d
Administrator
McCarthy & Stone —Birmingham
- £12.85 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
4d
Activity Coordinator
ExtraCare —Solihull
- £13.89 an hour
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
1h
Care Improvement Partner
Sanctuary Care —Birmingham
- £45,736.60 - £48,157.20 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Nursing home
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
11d
Activities Coordinator
Hamberley Care Homes —Birmingham
- £28,113.89 a year
- Full-time
- Hotel
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Customer Service Assistant
Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust —Tamworth
- £25,272 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
12d
Cleaner
Anchor —Sutton Coldfield
- £13.45 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
6d
Relief Care Assistant
Extra Care —Birmingham
- £13.64 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
Quick apply
4d
Youth Worker / Sports Coach
The Community Foundation —Birmingham
- £8.00 - £12.21 an hour
- Part-time
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
Care Assistant
McCarthy & Stone —Birmingham
- £13.26 - £14.56 an hour
- Part-time
- Travel
- In-person
- No travel
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Quick apply
3d
Housekeeper
Tanglewood Care Services —Bromsgrove
- £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Hospital experience
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Housekeeping Assistant
Sanctuary Care —Birmingham
- £12.71 an hour
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
14d
Nursing home Administrator
Highbury Nursing Home —Birmingham
- £13 - £14 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing home
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
Quick apply
Bank Companion
Companion Grove CIC —Codsall
- £13 an hour
- Up to 50% travel
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
Healthcare Assistant
Priory Group —Birmingham
- £26,884 a year
- Full-time
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Catering Assistant (Part-Time)
Anchor —Birmingham
- £13.45 an hour
- Organisational skills
- Kitchen experience
- Employee discount
Activity Coordinator
Extra Care —Coventry
- £13.89 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
5d
Kitchen Assistant - Bank
Hamberley Care Homes —Birmingham
- £12.72 an hour
- Customer service
- Hotel
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
7d

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Facilities Maintenance Assistant

Extra Care -
Sutton Coldfield

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Job details

Full-time
£27,631.50 a year

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
On-site gym
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Carpentry
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Maintenance
Plumbing
Communication skills

Full job description

The ExtraCare Charitable Trust are currently recruiting a Facilities Maintenance Assistant at their New Oscott Village location.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and technically skilled maintenance professional to join a friendly, dedicated team within a modern retirement village environment.

As a Facilities Maintenance Assistant, you will support the day-to-day maintenance and smooth operation of the village, carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and general fault-finding across building services and facilities systems. The role includes a wide range of maintenance duties including basic plumbing, electrical repairs, carpentry, painting and decorating, health and safety inspections, and general building upkeep to ensure the village remains safe, compliant, and well maintained for residents, visitors, and staff.

Working as part of a supportive and customer-focused environment, you will play a key role in maintaining high standards throughout the village while supporting ExtraCare’s mission of delivering “better lives for older people”.

This opportunity would suit a reliable, proactive, and hands-on maintenance professional who takes pride in delivering excellent service and creating a safe and welcoming community for residents.

Role Details:

Role : Facilities Maintenance Assistant
Type : Permanent
Hours : 37.5 hours per week
Salary : £27,631.50
Location : Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 5LD

Benefits include:

33 days annual leave (FTE) pro-rata for part-time
Buy and sell holiday
Free life insurance
Cycle2work scheme
Attendance reward
Free use of on-site gym
Up to 9% employer pension contribution (5% employee)
Blue Light Card discounts
Enhanced maternity & paternity allowance

What will you do as our Facilities Maintenance Assistant?

Carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, and statutory compliance checks across the village.
Perform health and safety inspections, life-critical system testing, and daily operational checks in line with legislation and company procedures.
Ensure repair requests are prioritised, completed within target timescales, and delivered to a high standard.
Support the management of void properties, including water safety checks, flushing routines, and general repairs.
Work alongside contractors to ensure safe working practices, compliance with risk assessments, and quality workmanship.
Provide general handyman support to residents, including minor repairs and furniture assembly where required.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, raise purchase orders, and report defects using company systems.
Assist with staff induction, fire safety training, risk assessments, and resident queries or complaints.
Conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards and maintain a safe, clean, and compliant environment.
Support the Maintenance Supervisor and take responsibility for maintenance operations in their absence.

Person Specification:

Ideally, a facilities background in a multi-dwelling building.
Skills in carpentry and plumbing.
Flexible to support the village during emergency situations and outside of normal working hours as required on a rota basis.
To take responsibility for the repairs and maintenance service with your team on-site.
Have a working knowledge of MS Word and Excel to maintain a system for logging maintenance requests.
Be reliable, punctual, and able to work unsupervised.
Able to demonstrate strong communication skills including empathy.
Excellent attention to detail.
Committed to health and safety. COSHH or IOSHH desirable.

ExtraCare strives to create a workplace that fully reflects society. We want our staff to feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work and be part of a safe and supportive community.

Extracare does not participate in the current “UK Visa Sponsorship” scheme, and would not be able to facilitate sponsorship.

If you want to make a difference to peoples’ lives, then please apply for the role of Facilities Maintenance Assistant today. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Closing date : Friday, 7th August 2026
Interview dates : w/c 10th August 2026

ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as fair and inclusive as possible for all including making reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process.

ExtraCare reserves the right to close this advertisement early.

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