Handy Person- Red House
| Posting date: | 08 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 August 2025 |
| Location: | Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | HICA Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Shine bright in a new career this summer – become a Handy Person at Red House with HICA!
Are you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly? Do you enjoy variety in your day and the satisfaction of fixing things right the first time? If so, we’ve got just the role for you!
The HICA Group is looking for a dedicated and proactive Handy Person to join our team at Red House, a modern and welcoming care service based in Bridlington. This is your chance to be part of a not-for-profit organisation that truly values its people and the difference they make every day.
As our Handy Person, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for our residents and staff. Your responsibilities will include general repairs and maintenance of fixtures and fittings, redecorating internal and external areas, deep cleaning of kitchens and equipment, managing drainage systems, and maintaining the exterior of the home. You’ll also carry out weekly checks including temperatures, window restrictors, profiling beds, slide sheets and moving & handling equipment, fire safety systems, call bells, legionella checks, and painting and decorating.
Pay & Hours:
Rate of Pay: £12.22 per hour
Hours: 16 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Rota-based, covering 7 days per week. 3 shifts per week
About You:
If you have experience in general repairs, DIY, or maintenance—and you’re friendly, reliable, and take pride in your work—we’d love to hear from you. A flexible approach and a can-do attitude are essential.
Rewards & Benefits:
We believe great work deserves great rewards. Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
New for 2025 - Wagestream – Your Pay, Your Way
Take control of your earnings with Wagestream! Access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly, whenever you need it.
Car Maintenance Made Easy
Spread the cost of MOTs, servicing, and repairs with our new car maintenance scheme—saving you time and money.
Cycle to Work with Halfords
Save up to £1,000 a year on your commute with our tax-efficient cycle-to-work scheme.
£250 - £2000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus
Know someone amazing? Refer them and earn up to £2000 when they join the team!
Instant Recognition Rewards
Win on-the-spot vouchers—£££s awarded every month for going above and beyond.
Grow with Us
We are incredibly proud of our highly praised Induction programme, ideal for experienced carers and new starters alike. Plus, you’ll have access to funded qualifications and clear pathways for internal career progression.
Monthly In-House Lottery
Big cash prizes up for grabs every month—just for being part of the team!
Exclusive Discounts
Enjoy savings on retail, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment, and cinema tickets.
Fitness Perks
Discounted gym memberships nationwide, plus FREE on-demand workouts and classes you can stream at home.
Smart Savings & Loans
Access savings plans and affordable loans through our credit union partnership. Plus, take advantage of Techsave—a scheme that lets you purchase the latest tech through work, available twice a year.
Health & Protection Plans
Discounted hospital and death benefit plans for peace of mind.
Wellbeing Support
Free counselling and 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
Free Parking
Hassle-free parking at work—no extra cost.
Paid Breaks (where applicable)
Enjoy paid downtime during your shift in eligible services.
About Us:
Red House is a 48-bed care home divided into two 24-bed communities, offering specialised dementia care and physical support to older adults. Nestled in the charming seaside town of Bridlington, we enjoy proximity to local amenities and beautiful views of the beachfront and Flamborough Head.
Our single-storey building features hairdressing facilities, designated activity areas, and serene internal courtyards and gardens—ideal for relaxation and gardening hobbies. A resident favourite is the Red House Arms, our very own in-house pub that hosts a variety of themed events, including royal celebrations, race afternoons, and games like dominoes and darts.
Please note: We are unable to sponsor international applicants for this role. You must be able to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. An Enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.
Ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real difference? Apply today and become part of something meaningful at Red House.
Are you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly? Do you enjoy variety in your day and the satisfaction of fixing things right the first time? If so, we’ve got just the role for you!
The HICA Group is looking for a dedicated and proactive Handy Person to join our team at Red House, a modern and welcoming care service based in Bridlington. This is your chance to be part of a not-for-profit organisation that truly values its people and the difference they make every day.
As our Handy Person, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for our residents and staff. Your responsibilities will include general repairs and maintenance of fixtures and fittings, redecorating internal and external areas, deep cleaning of kitchens and equipment, managing drainage systems, and maintaining the exterior of the home. You’ll also carry out weekly checks including temperatures, window restrictors, profiling beds, slide sheets and moving & handling equipment, fire safety systems, call bells, legionella checks, and painting and decorating.
Pay & Hours:
Rate of Pay: £12.22 per hour
Hours: 16 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Rota-based, covering 7 days per week. 3 shifts per week
About You:
If you have experience in general repairs, DIY, or maintenance—and you’re friendly, reliable, and take pride in your work—we’d love to hear from you. A flexible approach and a can-do attitude are essential.
Rewards & Benefits:
We believe great work deserves great rewards. Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
New for 2025 - Wagestream – Your Pay, Your Way
Take control of your earnings with Wagestream! Access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly, whenever you need it.
Car Maintenance Made Easy
Spread the cost of MOTs, servicing, and repairs with our new car maintenance scheme—saving you time and money.
Cycle to Work with Halfords
Save up to £1,000 a year on your commute with our tax-efficient cycle-to-work scheme.
£250 - £2000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus
Know someone amazing? Refer them and earn up to £2000 when they join the team!
Instant Recognition Rewards
Win on-the-spot vouchers—£££s awarded every month for going above and beyond.
Grow with Us
We are incredibly proud of our highly praised Induction programme, ideal for experienced carers and new starters alike. Plus, you’ll have access to funded qualifications and clear pathways for internal career progression.
Monthly In-House Lottery
Big cash prizes up for grabs every month—just for being part of the team!
Exclusive Discounts
Enjoy savings on retail, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment, and cinema tickets.
Fitness Perks
Discounted gym memberships nationwide, plus FREE on-demand workouts and classes you can stream at home.
Smart Savings & Loans
Access savings plans and affordable loans through our credit union partnership. Plus, take advantage of Techsave—a scheme that lets you purchase the latest tech through work, available twice a year.
Health & Protection Plans
Discounted hospital and death benefit plans for peace of mind.
Wellbeing Support
Free counselling and 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
Free Parking
Hassle-free parking at work—no extra cost.
Paid Breaks (where applicable)
Enjoy paid downtime during your shift in eligible services.
About Us:
Red House is a 48-bed care home divided into two 24-bed communities, offering specialised dementia care and physical support to older adults. Nestled in the charming seaside town of Bridlington, we enjoy proximity to local amenities and beautiful views of the beachfront and Flamborough Head.
Our single-storey building features hairdressing facilities, designated activity areas, and serene internal courtyards and gardens—ideal for relaxation and gardening hobbies. A resident favourite is the Red House Arms, our very own in-house pub that hosts a variety of themed events, including royal celebrations, race afternoons, and games like dominoes and darts.
Please note: We are unable to sponsor international applicants for this role. You must be able to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. An Enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.
Ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real difference? Apply today and become part of something meaningful at Red House.