Head of Maintenance - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
The closing date is 23 May 2025
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 well. You'll be responsible for a variety of tasks, from fixing minor issues to overseeing larger projects, and working with contractors as needed. This role requires hands-on maintenance experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to providing excellent care for the residents.
Main duties of the job
As a Head of Maintenance at a Barchester care home, you'll make sure we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere is part of our commitment to delivering first-class care and support. You can expect plenty of variety as a Head of Maintenance, with tasks ranging from fixing a leaky tap to planting new bulbs in the gardens. You'll also be responsible for leading a team, supporting the General Manager with annual budget planning, and liaising with contractors for larger projects.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes and assisted living facilities in the UK. They are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to their residents, and to creating a positive work environment for their staff. The company operates over 200 care homes across the country and has a strong reputation for excellence.
Date posted
24 March 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.50 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1267020951
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Gateshead
NE9 6JE
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Gateshead
NE9 6JE