Maintenance Operative
Title: Maintenance Operative
Birmingham, West Midlands, GB, B38 8JU
Maintenance Operative
Redhill Court Residential Care Home, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 8JU
£14.00 per hour
39 hours per week
Discover your sense of belonging
We believe care is more than a job – it’s a calling, and we’d love you to be part of it. We’re excited to welcome a Maintenance Operative to our friendly team at Redhill Court Residential Care Home in Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 8JU. And with sector leading results showing our colleagues highly recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture that supports you to thrive, grow, and be recognised for the difference you make.
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
Your rewards
You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays), occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension, we’ve created a package to help you thrive:
- 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 arrangementsandannual leave purchase scheme
- Company-funded trainingand ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme
- Flexible working optionsand aninclusive culturewhere everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks
- Free mealsdependant on shift duration
- Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements
Ready to start an inspiring career journey with us? Apply today and join us in leading the way in care. Curious about what it’s like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at www.sanctuary-care.co.uk/jobs or follow us on socials.
Before you apply
- We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
- Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.
- We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible.
Inclusion is one of our core values. We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.
Building Equality and Diversity
Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.
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