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Maintenance

Job details
Posting date: 26 June 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 July 2025
Location: Penicuik, EH26 0FZ
Company: CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1332986376

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Summary

Maintenance

Maintenance - Glencorse Care Home

Contract: Full Time Salary: £14.56 Per Hour Shift Type: Days Contracted hours: Full Time

Glencorse Care Home is a purpose-built, luxury service set to open soon in the heart of the new Greenlaw Mains community. With 54 beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, the home will provide exceptional Residential, Nursing, Dementia, and Respite care in a calm, welcoming environment.

We are now seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Operative to help us prepare the home for opening and keep it running smoothly every day thereafter. This is a rare opportunity to join from the commissioning stage and take pride in shaping a safe, high-quality environment from the very beginning.

What We Offer

  • £14.56 per hour
  • Full-time contract
  • Paid PVG
  • Pension scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Uniform provided
  • 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)

What You Will Do
As Maintenance Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring the home’s building and grounds are always well maintained, safe, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. From general repairs to safety checks and upkeep of external areas, your proactive approach will ensure high standards from day one.

You will carry out regular inspections, respond to repair requests, maintain essential equipment, support minor installations, and work closely with the Home Manager to ensure all statutory and internal health and safety standards are met. As part of the opening team, you will also contribute to getting the home fully ready for residents’ arrival and help implement efficient systems for long-term upkeep.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in maintenance, facilities, or a similar role
  • Good understanding of basic electrical, plumbing, and general building repairs
  • A proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to safety and compliance
  • Friendly and professional attitude, able to interact well with colleagues and residents
  • Flexibility to support occasional out-of-hours maintenance or emergency callouts

About us
Glencorse Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering outstanding care in specialist settings and creating supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and flourish.

Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – define everything we do. If you share these values and want to bring your skills to a role where you are truly appreciated, we would love to hear from you.

Be part of something new – apply today and help us shape a care home where excellence starts from the ground up.

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