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Handy Person
Co Durham Mental Health Supported Accommodation services
Permanent full time (37.5 hpw) Monday to Friday 9-5pm
Salary 24638 per year and great benefits including Health Cash Plan
Home a place where you belong
We have a fabulous job opportunity for a Handy Person to join our awesome Supported Accommodation Services in Co Durham. We are the multi skilled hands-on practical support that helps our colleagues deliver services to our customers.
As a business we support customers with mental health support needs who live in supported accommodationin a wide range of properties and grounds. As our handy person youll spend much of your time working across our different accommodation services in Co Durham.
Typical day as a Handy Person
Doing minor or emergency repairs decorative touches or even cleaning in our properties or communal areas
Doing things like hanging curtain poles moving furniture touching up paints changing tap washers unblocking sinks mowing lawns and clearing grounds or properties.
Carrying out regular Fire Safety checks
Working with colleagues commercial partners and customers throughout your day.
Liaising with our Customer Service Centre and external contractors to report repairs outside of your remit and chase up outstanding works.
Finally if building flat pack furniture is your thing then this is the perfect job for you!
Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better Youll do that here working for one of the top ten Great Place to Work in the UK!
About You
A team player with a can-do attitude and enthusiasm.
Youre multi skilled with general maintenance skills know a bit about general repairs carpentry basic plumbing and can wield a broom or paint brush!
Comfortable working and communicating with people from all walks of life
It would be amazing if you have been a handy person in a previous job but its not a deal breaker
To get from A to B youll need a vehicle insured for business purposes. The great news is that well pay your mileage!
Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship we are not able to offer sponsorship toexternalcandidates for this role. This remains under regular review.
Our team
Youll join Rosie Gemma and the teams working in supported accommodation were super passionate about what we do! Were really proud of the standard of our properties and accommodation.
Job details
We (mostly) work Mondayto Friday 9am 5pm but were flexible and so long as we can meet our customers need we can flex your work patterns to suit you.
Based at our service in Sherwood House Brandon in Durham youll spend your time travelling around the properties in ourpatch predominantly across the Co Durham Area.
Occasionally travel outside of our patch / service to work on a property that you may not have worked on before or when we have an all hands-on deck situation.
Youll need a Standard DBS check done and we pay for that.
A place where you belong
Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks peers and allies (Multicultural LGBTQIA and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!
Whats in it for you
Enjoy 2 days volunteering 34 days leave (this includes bank holidays and a me day) increasing to 39.
Health cash plan saving you from 1140 per annum. Well cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental optical prescriptions alternative therapies and lots more.
Over 800 high street discounts on groceries holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone bike or car Save money with us.
We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!) when youre ready for the next step in your career you can grow with us!
Colleagues really matter to us thats why were the 10th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them.
Find out more
Click APPLY NOW to see ourHandy Person Job Description find out aboutus and for help to apply. Sometimes we close a job early so dont delay or you might miss out.
Finally do let us know if theres anything we can do to help you shine in our process by making reasonable adjustments at
Employment Type
Full-Time
