Maintenance Operative (Part time, 20 hours)

Other

Bradford, West Yorkshire

£13.15 per hour, rising to £13.45 per hour after three months, rising to £13.70ph after 18 months

Permanent, Part time

Work hours: 20.0

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Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Operative with a passion for making a difference to others.

You'll be working part time, 20 hours a week as a Maintenance Operative, based at Thornfield House, Monday to Friday with flexible hours to be discussed at interview, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.

*Please note, you must have a valid full UK driving license to be considered for this role.*

Thornfield House is a specialist residential service supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and behaviours that may challenge in Bradford, West Yorkshire.

Thornfield House supports 7 individuals and offers spacious communal areas including a lounge, dining room, kitchen, and a large activity/cinema room. Externally we have beautiful gardens to the front and the rear of the building which feature plenty of space for outdoor games, BBQ, seating area and a sensory room.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.

Apply now to enjoy excellent ca reer prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.

Your day-to-day...

• Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service

• Carry out a range of tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & general building work

• Maintain plant, services & vehicles in working order

• Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment & potential hazards

• Travel to other sites

• Check the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you…

• Salary: £13.15 per hour, rising to £13.45 per hour after three months, rising to £13.70ph after 18 months

• Strong career progression opportunities

• Expert supervision & support

• Pension scheme

• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving

You are...

• Experienced in all types of painting and decorating in both indoor and outdoor environments

• Willing to travel & hold a full valid driving licence

• Able to communicate at all levels & record detailed, accurate maintenance information

• Skilled at DIY & general maintenance

• Preferably Level 2 Diploma qualified in Painting & Decorating/Maintenance

• Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

What next?

If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you.

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