handyperson

Do you take pride in keeping spaces safe, tidy, and well-maintained? Creswell Grove Children's Home is looking for a reliable, hands-on part-time handyperson to help us provide a high-quality living environment for the young people we support. This role is 15 hour per week, ideally worked over two days but this can be flexible You'll be at the heart of what makes our home feel safe and comfortable. You'll carry out repairs, maintenance and decoration, complete essential safety checks, and help make sure our building and grounds are always in top condition. . We're looking for someone who can commit to the core weekly hours, but who's also flexible enough to meet the needs of the home when things change., You will:

• Carry out everyday repairs, maintenance tasks and decoration to a high standard
• Complete equipment and safety checks to ensure full health & safety compliance
• Receive and safely store equipment and supplies in line with COSHH guidance
• Keep accurate records for all maintenance, service checks and safety documentation
• Test fire systems and support regular fire evacuation drills
• Maintain both indoor and outdoor area including gardens to keep the home safe and welcoming
• Secure all materials and equipment in line with risk assessments
• Encourage and motivate young people to take pride in their home environment
• Work closely with the Bursar and Registered Manager, and liaise with external contractors where needed
  
  You'll be a great fit if you're:
• Experienced in premises maintenance or similar hands-on roles
• Detail-focused and proud of delivering high-quality work
• Willing to attend training and develop your skills
• A team player with a flexible, can-do attitude
  
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Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy: We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future. We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. Our benefits: We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire