Maintenance Assistant
| Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.75 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £12.75 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 August 2025 |
| Location: | Knutsford, WA16 0HB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0233-25-1437 |
Summary
We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Assistant with a passion for making a difference to others. You'll be working full time 40 hours per week at Tabley House Nursing Home, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care. Working hours are Monday to Friday 7.30am - 4pm. Tabley House Nursing Home is located in the beautiful Cheshire countryside in acres of parklands. The service is set within a stunning 18th century country house. Please note: A Driving license is required for this role. For Insurance purposes, applicants must be 21 years of age or over and have held a full UK driving license for at least 2 years. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work. With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people. Your day-to-day... Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service Carry out a range of tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & general building work Maintain plant, services & vehicles in working order Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment & potential hazards Travel to other sites & on occasions be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours Check the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights Why Cygnet? We'll offer you Strong career progression opportunities Expert supervision & support Blue light and NHS discounts Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving Free GP 24 hour helpline Discounted gym membership Plus much more You are... Experienced in all types of painting and decorating in both indoor and outdoor environments Willing to travel & hold a full valid driving licence Able to communicate at all levels & record detailed, accurate maintenance information Skilled at DIY & general maintenance Preferably Level 2 Diploma qualified in Painting & Decorating/Maintenance Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude Please note: A Driving license is required for this role. For Insurance purposes, applicants must be 21 years of age or over and have held a full UK driving license for at least 2 years Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.