Maintenance Operative

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.

Cygnet Healthcare is looking for a Maintenance Operative to join our team at Willow House.

Willow House is a specialist residential service with nursing for adults with learning disabilities, complex needs and behaviours that may challenge.

You'll be working 40 hours a week in a residential nursing service with service users with learning disabilities , autism and mental health challenges.

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 equipment, services & vehicles
• Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment and potential hazards
• Check the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights.

You are

• Experienced in a similar role, or have worked in a self-employed capacity in recent years
• 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 experienced in the electrical/plumbing/construction industry
• Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude.

Why Cygnet?

We'll offer you

• Strong career progression opportunities
• Expert supervision & support
• "Cycle to work" scheme & employee discount saving Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

If you care about making a difference

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Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).