At a Glance
- Tasks: Complete household repairs and adaptations for older people and those with disabilities.
- Company: Bridgend County Care and Repair, dedicated to improving home safety.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, flexible hours, and employee assistance programme.
- Other info: Full driving licence required; vehicle provided for client visits.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while utilising your handy skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in repairs/maintenance and understanding of needs for older people and disabilities.
The predicted salary is between 28829 - 30300 £ per year.
Bridgend County Care and Repair assists older people with disabilities to repair and adapt their homes. We are currently seeking an individual who can complete a range of household repairs and minor adaptations for older people and people with disabilities.
Role specification
- Agency: Bridgend County Care & Repair
- Location: Bridgend
- Salary: £28,829.00-£30,300.00 per year
- Hours: 37
About the role
You will need to have experience of carrying out repairs/maintenance in a housing association, local authority or similar environment and have an understanding of older people and those with disabilities. For this particular position, we are seeking a multi-skilled tradesperson who is competent to undertake a range of tasks, including installation of grab rails, carpentry and minor ground works, eg concrete ramping/steps. Experience in PVC Window and Door installation or Plumbing is desirable.
As you will be visiting clients in their own homes you will need to have a full driving licence and a vehicle will be provided for this purpose. A DBS check will be carried out on the successful candidate.
Bridgend County Care and Repair offers a contributory pension scheme, employee assistance programme and flexible working hours. We are committed to equality of opportunity in all our work and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Home Safety Officer (Multi-skilled Handyperson) in Bridgend employer: Care & Repair
Bridgend County Care and Repair is an exceptional employer dedicated to enhancing the lives of older people and those with disabilities through meaningful home adaptations. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, we offer a contributory pension scheme, flexible working hours, and a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in making a tangible difference in our community while enjoying opportunities for personal and professional growth in a rewarding environment.