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Maintenance Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
Home Office register entry: BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE LIMITED, LONDON
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Role description
Job summary
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day. ABOUT YOUYou'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards. REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a
Main duties of the job
As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will help create safe and attractive surroundings, facilitating quality care for residents. This role requires maintaining the homes to make a positive first impression on visitors, handling various tasks related to building and grounds upkeep. Essential qualifications include experience in property maintenance, coupled with a patient and caring nature, genuine interest in residents, reliability, and the ability to perform varied tasks. Rewards include a competitive pay rate, access to free training and development, wellbeing supports, retail discounts, employee rewards, and much more.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services, operating a network of care homes across the UK. They are dedicated to offering quality care and creating supportive living environments for residents. Ensuring homes are well-maintained and welcoming is crucial to their mission to provide exceptional care experiences. Barchester Healthcare prides itself on offering comprehensive development opportunities and a rewarding working environment, aspiring to attract dedicated individuals who share a passion for making a difference in the lives of their residents through compassionate care, diverse well-being initiatives, and sector-leading benefits.
Details
Date posted
18 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.91 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1538506920
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Salisbury
SP5 2EJ
United Kingdom
Last verified against our ingestion on 19 August 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.