Overview
Proud to be not-for-profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff.
Maintenance Operative
Redhill Court Residential Care Home, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 8JU
£14.00 per hour
34 hours per week
Your role
- Access practical training to build confidence in key tasks including plumbing essentials and repair best practices
- Benefit from development opportunities shaped by Maintenance Operative feedback
- Carry out regular health and safety checks to keep everyone safe
- Complete minor repairs and maintain the home and garden to a high standard
- Communicate clearly with residents, families, colleagues and contractors
- Coordinate contractor visits and ensure work meets quality standards
- Provide cover at other homes when needed
Your skills
- Practical experience in minor repairs, basic plumbing and DIY
- Understanding of health and safety protocols (Legionella awareness desirable)
- Ability to work well with others and communicate effectively
- Valid driving licence and access to transport
- Confidence using an iPad or laptop for compliance tasks
Rewards and benefits
- 28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays), occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension
- CQC/CI inspection bonus
- Health and wellbeing support including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling
- Company-paid life insurance
- Enhanced parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme
- Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme
- Flexible working options and an inclusive culture with staff networks such as PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks
- Free meals dependant on shift duration
- Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements
Ready to apply
Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria. Visit our website for more information and to apply. We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible.
Compliance and inclusion
- We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK
- All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed
- Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account
- We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process
- Building Equality and Diversity: Sanctuary Group encourages applications from people from diverse backgrounds
- We work closely with the Home Office to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary for successful applicants
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