Job summary
As a Head of Maintenance at a Barchester care home, you'll make sure the facility has a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs effectively. Your role will involve a variety of tasks, from fixing minor issues to liaising with contractors and supporting the General Manager with budget planning. Ensuring the well-being of the residents is your top priority, and you'll need to have hands-on maintenance experience, at least one trade skill, and the ability to work flexibly.
Main duties of the job
You can expect plenty of variety as a Head of Maintenance with us. You'll turn your hand to all sorts of tasks within the care home building as well as in the gardens and grounds. That could mean fixing a leaky tap one minute and planting some new bulbs the next. You should be comfortable working alone, leading a team and supporting the General Manager with annual budget planning. We'll also need you to liaise with contractors on jobs that fall outside the expertise of your team.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, committed to delivering high-quality care and support to its residents. The company operates over 200 care homes across the country, employing thousands of dedicated professionals to ensure the well-being and comfort of their residents.
Date posted
22 September 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£30,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1142601679
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Chipping Norton
OX7 5YF
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Chipping Norton
OX7 5YF