We are looking for a caring professional and self-motivated individual with good practical maintenance experience to join our home. You will be responsible for managing health and safety, undertake remedial work, and liaise with external contractors on work beyond the scope of repair and maintenance. What will you be doing? Here are a few key parts of the role below - Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of all buildings, equipment, fire safety, legionella control. - Ensure the home and grounds are kept in good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas. - Compliance with health and safety legislation throughout the home. - Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards of the home - Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents - Working closely with management team or nominated colleagues to make sure that our residents live in a place that is safe and well maintained at all times - Ensuring that safety regular checks and servicing are carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept - Clearing and cleaning general areas - Assembling furniture, painting and decorating About You We are looking for someone who is friendly, welcoming, and who ideally has experience and an understanding of the care sector. - Able to demonstrate health and safety awareness through discussion - Experience of maintenance role - Can do flexible team player, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to things differently. - Good computer and IT skills - Adheres to the policies and procedures in the organisation and Care Quality Commissions CQC guidelines Contact Details - If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Bibi Codabaccus on 0208 804 7800 for an informal discussion. If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Andy Kingsbury, Recruitment & Onboarding Advisor on 0208 078 5976 or [email protected] “This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment”. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.