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Maintenance Operative
| Posting date: | 28 February 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £10,987.6 per annum, full-time equivalent £27,469 |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 30 March 2025 |
| Location: | Stafford Staffordshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Katharine House Hospice |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | HSSMO11 |
Summary
Maintenance Operative
Job Type: Part-time, permanent
Location: Katharine House Hospice, Stafford (and travel to other sites)
Salary: £10,987.6 per annum, full-time equivalent £27,469
Hours: 15 hours per week
Application deadline: Sunday 30 March 2025
Interview date: 10 and 16 April 2025
Job Reference: HSSMO11
Are you a practical person, with handyman skills and want to use your experience to make a difference?
About us
We are Katharine House Hospice, and we’re dedicated to providing compassionate care to people in our community affected by progressive illnesses. Everyone here plays an integral role in making this possible.
We value people – so much so, it’s one of our three key values as a charity.
The Role
We are looking for a hard-working, well organised individual to help our maintenance team to help ensure the buildings and grounds of Katharine House are tidy and in good repair.
You will be required to travel to carry out preventative and reactive maintenance for all our sites, which include the Hospice, Business Centre and 15 retail premises. This is a physically demanding role, involving regular moving and handling tasks. Experience of basic plumbing and carpentry would be an advantage.
Please note, an enhanced DBS clearance will be required for this role
A full driving license is required as you will be required to drive our company vehicles, as well as flexible approach to work with the ability to work within in a team or on their own initiative.
What’s in it for you?
• Annual leave
33 days per annum, which includes bank holidays (pro rata for part time), increasing after five and 10 years’ service.
• Pension scheme
We match contributions up to 7% to a NEST scheme. If you’re currently contributing to the NHS pension scheme you can continue to do so.
• Death in service benefit
Reassurance should the worst happen. 2 x salary to your family.
• Employee Assistance Programme
Providing support for your wellbeing.
• Training and development opportunities
Continuous learning and professional growth.
• Occupational sick pay
Support during times of illness.
• Healthcare cash benefit plan
Contributory plan to help cover health-related expenses.
• Free on-site parking
Skills and experience
• Carrying out maintenance repairs to a high standard
• Good communication skills
• Own transport
If you’d like to know more about this role, without commitment, please contact the Personnel Office on 01785 218257, who will arrange for someone to call you.
How to apply:
You can download an application pack and/or apply online below
Alternatively you can email recruitment@khhospice.org.uk or call the Personnel Team on 01785 218257 to request an application pack.
Closing date: Sunday 30 March 2025
Viewing this vacancy on a website other than khhospice.org.uk? Please go to https://www.khhospice.org.uk/vacancy/maintenance-operative/
Please note: Completed applications may be emailed to recruitment@khhospice.org.uk or submitted as hard copies, by the closing date above; unfortunately, we are unable to accept or consider CVs, unless submitted alongside an application form.
Internal applicants should apply via an expression of interest letter outlining the reasons for your interest and detailing any relevant experience.
Job Type: Part-time, permanent
Location: Katharine House Hospice, Stafford (and travel to other sites)
Salary: £10,987.6 per annum, full-time equivalent £27,469
Hours: 15 hours per week
Application deadline: Sunday 30 March 2025
Interview date: 10 and 16 April 2025
Job Reference: HSSMO11
Are you a practical person, with handyman skills and want to use your experience to make a difference?
About us
We are Katharine House Hospice, and we’re dedicated to providing compassionate care to people in our community affected by progressive illnesses. Everyone here plays an integral role in making this possible.
We value people – so much so, it’s one of our three key values as a charity.
The Role
We are looking for a hard-working, well organised individual to help our maintenance team to help ensure the buildings and grounds of Katharine House are tidy and in good repair.
You will be required to travel to carry out preventative and reactive maintenance for all our sites, which include the Hospice, Business Centre and 15 retail premises. This is a physically demanding role, involving regular moving and handling tasks. Experience of basic plumbing and carpentry would be an advantage.
Please note, an enhanced DBS clearance will be required for this role
A full driving license is required as you will be required to drive our company vehicles, as well as flexible approach to work with the ability to work within in a team or on their own initiative.
What’s in it for you?
• Annual leave
33 days per annum, which includes bank holidays (pro rata for part time), increasing after five and 10 years’ service.
• Pension scheme
We match contributions up to 7% to a NEST scheme. If you’re currently contributing to the NHS pension scheme you can continue to do so.
• Death in service benefit
Reassurance should the worst happen. 2 x salary to your family.
• Employee Assistance Programme
Providing support for your wellbeing.
• Training and development opportunities
Continuous learning and professional growth.
• Occupational sick pay
Support during times of illness.
• Healthcare cash benefit plan
Contributory plan to help cover health-related expenses.
• Free on-site parking
Skills and experience
• Carrying out maintenance repairs to a high standard
• Good communication skills
• Own transport
If you’d like to know more about this role, without commitment, please contact the Personnel Office on 01785 218257, who will arrange for someone to call you.
How to apply:
You can download an application pack and/or apply online below
Alternatively you can email recruitment@khhospice.org.uk or call the Personnel Team on 01785 218257 to request an application pack.
Closing date: Sunday 30 March 2025
Viewing this vacancy on a website other than khhospice.org.uk? Please go to https://www.khhospice.org.uk/vacancy/maintenance-operative/
Please note: Completed applications may be emailed to recruitment@khhospice.org.uk or submitted as hard copies, by the closing date above; unfortunately, we are unable to accept or consider CVs, unless submitted alongside an application form.
Internal applicants should apply via an expression of interest letter outlining the reasons for your interest and detailing any relevant experience.