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Estates Maintenance Assistant

\nEmployment Type: Full Time
\nLocation: Kent
\nCommunities:
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\tGreenfields House - Kent
\nSalary: £30,757 per annum
\nClosing Date: Sunday 23rd August 2026

\n Context\n

Childhood First enables children and young people to recover from early life abuse and relational trauma, to enjoy life and to achieve their potential. We do this through the provision of specialist therapeutic residential care and treatment, together with family and network support.

Greenfields Therapeutic Community comprises of Greenfields House, Gables House, Oakwood House and Greenfields School.

\n Purpose\n

We are seeking a thoughtful and multi-skilled professional to assist in the maintenance of our buildings, grounds and property.

As the post is servicing the homes and school the Estates Maintenance Assistant will be working amongst children and therefore is expected to have a friendly disposition whilst maintaining appropriate boundaries.

\n What you’ll bring to the role\n

The person we are seeking will have good planning skills, qualifications and experience in building, estates, gardening or allied trades, knowledge of health and safety and will upkeep the estate to an appropriate standard. The following skills and abilities are also required;

The ability to Priorities your workload in order to meet the demands of the community.
Experience of working in the maintenance field or building and/or estate works.
Good levels of physical fitness
Accurate, methodical and well organised.
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team or use own initiative when required.

\n What we’ll do for you\n

25 days annual leave plus public holidays.
Healthcare benefits and life assurance.
Up to 6% employer pension contribution.
Relocation package Will be available
Staff recruitment referral scheme.

\n Closing date : Sunday 23 August 2026\n

\n Interview date: Week commencing 24 August 2026\n

A recruitment pack including a job description and person specification is available below or available via our Applicant Tracking Service (ATS). The link can be found at the bottom of this page.

To apply, please upload a copy of your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

\n Any offer of employment will be conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks, including right to work verification, background vetting, a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (which may include overseas checks), verification of qualifications, receipt of satisfactory professional references, and medical clearance.\n

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