Handyperson - Home Maintenance
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 02 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 23 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | PA14 5XS |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Muirshiel Centre |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: |
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Handyperson – Home Maintenance Service
21 hours per week • 3 days over Monday–Thursday • £13.32 per hour
Muirshiel Centre is seeking a practical, reliable Handyperson to support our Home Maintenance Service for adults aged 60+ across Inverclyde. The role involves general DIY, small repairs, basic gardening, and painting/decorating, delivered in a friendly, person‑centred way. You will work in people’s homes, helping them to live safely and comfortably, while ensuring all tasks are completed to a high standard and in line with Health & Safety requirements.
Applicants must have strong practical skills, good communication, a clean driving licence (D1 preferred), and be willing to join the PVG Scheme.
Main duties and responsibilities
1. Carry out minor household repairs, including fixing doors, replacing lightbulbs, assembling furniture and fitting curtain rails, as examples.
2. Complete painting and decorating tasks to maintain safe, comfortable home environments.
3. Undertake basic joinery within competence and safety limits.
4. Provide general garden maintenance such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general tidying.
5. To contribute to ensuring that the centre is maintained to a high level of cleanliness including engagement in cleaning duties as and when required.
6. Keep accurate records of visits, tasks completed, and materials used.
7. Participate in training and skills development as required to support service development and ensure a flexible, responsive service.
8. Report any risks, concerns or safeguarding issues promptly to the Coordinator/ Manager.
9. Use tools, equipment and vehicles safely and ensure they are maintained appropriately and completing vehicle checks, as required.
10. Actively participate in staff meetings and be familiar with and adhere to all Health and Safety, Lone Working and organisational policies.
11. Communicate clearly with customers about tasks, limitations and safety considerations.
12. Maintain confidentiality and uphold organisational values at all times.
13. Work respectfully within customers homes, ensuring areas are left clean, tidy and safe after tasks are completed.
14. To undertake any other duties deemed appropriate by Service Manager or Management Committee.
15. Maintain a satisfactory PVG Membership and hold and maintain a clean driving license.
To apply, please submit your CV to maintenance@muirshiel.org.uk or contact the Home Maintenance Coordinator/Service Manager on 01475 745115 for an informal chat.
21 hours per week • 3 days over Monday–Thursday • £13.32 per hour
Muirshiel Centre is seeking a practical, reliable Handyperson to support our Home Maintenance Service for adults aged 60+ across Inverclyde. The role involves general DIY, small repairs, basic gardening, and painting/decorating, delivered in a friendly, person‑centred way. You will work in people’s homes, helping them to live safely and comfortably, while ensuring all tasks are completed to a high standard and in line with Health & Safety requirements.
Applicants must have strong practical skills, good communication, a clean driving licence (D1 preferred), and be willing to join the PVG Scheme.
Main duties and responsibilities
1. Carry out minor household repairs, including fixing doors, replacing lightbulbs, assembling furniture and fitting curtain rails, as examples.
2. Complete painting and decorating tasks to maintain safe, comfortable home environments.
3. Undertake basic joinery within competence and safety limits.
4. Provide general garden maintenance such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general tidying.
5. To contribute to ensuring that the centre is maintained to a high level of cleanliness including engagement in cleaning duties as and when required.
6. Keep accurate records of visits, tasks completed, and materials used.
7. Participate in training and skills development as required to support service development and ensure a flexible, responsive service.
8. Report any risks, concerns or safeguarding issues promptly to the Coordinator/ Manager.
9. Use tools, equipment and vehicles safely and ensure they are maintained appropriately and completing vehicle checks, as required.
10. Actively participate in staff meetings and be familiar with and adhere to all Health and Safety, Lone Working and organisational policies.
11. Communicate clearly with customers about tasks, limitations and safety considerations.
12. Maintain confidentiality and uphold organisational values at all times.
13. Work respectfully within customers homes, ensuring areas are left clean, tidy and safe after tasks are completed.
14. To undertake any other duties deemed appropriate by Service Manager or Management Committee.
15. Maintain a satisfactory PVG Membership and hold and maintain a clean driving license.
To apply, please submit your CV to maintenance@muirshiel.org.uk or contact the Home Maintenance Coordinator/Service Manager on 01475 745115 for an informal chat.