Maintenance Assistant - #141797

Job Title: Maintenance Assistant

Location: Warren Lodge Care Home

Salary: up to £14.55 per hour dependent on experience

Contract: Permanent Contract - 24 hours per week

Shift pattern: 3 days per week (24 hours) - Flexibility required for days

We make health happen

At Bupa, we share a common purpose: helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives while making a better world. Throughout Bupa Care Services, we aim to help every resident live a life they truly love while offering an inclusive and supportive workplace for our people.

As a Maintenance Assistant at our Care Home, your primary responsibility will be ensuring that our facilities remain fully functional. You will maintain buildings and equipment effectively while complying with all relevant Bupa Standard Operating Procedures, legislation, and industry best practices. Your role is crucial in ensuring our accommodation meets Bupa’s cultural and brand values.

Key Skills / Qualifications Needed For This Role

• Main duties of this role is to assist the Maintenance Operative with painting and decorating and gardening tasks, so previous experience in these areas is essential.
• Some understanding of building services including, heating, hot and cold water distribution, ventilation, electrical distribution and plumbing.
• Some understanding of building fabric and its maintenance.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Computer literate.
• Good Customer service skills.
• Be flexible to meet changing demands within the care home.
• Practical ability and experience in painting and decorating.
  
  

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support
• Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350
• Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes
• 28 days holiday
• We offer a sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, as an addition to statutory sick pay, to help provide some reassurance and financial support during longer absences.
• Long service - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with ecards, extra holidays and money!
• Free meal on every shift
• Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets
• We offer a range of Bupa pension plans – find out more on our career site
• Parental leave - We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co parents -find out more on our career site
• Menopause Plan - Specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK
  
  

Why Bupa

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Warren Lodge

Location Status

On site

Salary Amount

up to £14.55

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Care Home Postcode

TN24 8UF

Job

Maintenance