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Maintenance Assistant

Cygnet

Maintenance Assistant

£25501

Cygnet, Woodway Park, Coventry

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 0ec4247842904beaa5c058b9618bb87c

Full Job Description

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 Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.

Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital is our state-of-the-art Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) hospital in Coventry.

The service supports young people aged between 12 and 18 with mental health needs in low secure, psychiatric intensive care and acute environments. The aim of the service is to help young people stabilise and return home as soon as possible.

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

    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


    • 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.

    £25,500.80 a year - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description
  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Employee discount

  • Referral programme, Expert supervision & support

  • Employee referral scheme

  • Pension scheme

  • "Cycle to work" scheme & employee discount saving