Site Maintenance Person in Brighton

Maintenance Person – Glenholme Healthcare

Location: Saltdean (with occasional travel to Byfleet, Surrey)
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm
Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Permanent/Full-time

Make a real difference where it matters most. Join our team as a Maintenance Person.

At Glenholme, we support adults with physical and learning disabilities across warm, welcoming homes where safety, comfort and dignity come first. To keep our homes running smoothly and looking their best, we’re searching for a skilled and reliable Maintenance Person who takes pride in their work and cares about the people they support.

If you enjoy varied, hands-on work and want to be part of a friendly, supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

As our Maintenance Person, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our homes are safe, well-presented and fully maintained. Your work will directly contribute to the wellbeing and comfort of the individuals we support.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Completing day-to-day repairs and maintenance across our properties
• Carrying out plumbing, carpentry, joinery, painting, decorating, basic electrical tasks and general labouring
• Managing weekly safety and compliance checks
• Maintaining stock levels and ensuring materials are stored and used efficiently
• Identifying issues and escalating any work beyond your skill level
• Travelling occasionally to other Glenholme sites for maintenance tasks
• Keeping accurate records using basic IT systems (Word/Excel)
• Ensuring all maintenance tasks are completed safely, professionally and to a high standard

What we’re looking for

We’re seeking someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys problem solving and is passionate about keeping our homes safe and welcoming.

You should be:

• Hard-working, reliable and detail-focused
• Skilled in general maintenance tasks (plumbing, carpentry, electrical, decorating etc.)
• Safety-conscious with good awareness of risks and safe working practices
• Able to work independently and manage your own workload
• Respectful and professional with residents, families and colleagues
• Experienced in a trade or maintenance role (preferred but not essential)
• In possession of a valid UK driving licence and willing to travel
• Comfortable using basic IT systems and carrying out admin tasks
• DBS checked or willing to obtain one

Desirable qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / BTEC or similar in a maintenance trade
• Health & Safety qualifications (NEBOSH, CITB, or equivalent)

Why join Glenholme?

• Be part of a friendly, supportive team
• Make a direct impact on the wellbeing of the people we support
• Enjoy a stable Monday–Friday schedule
• Opportunities for training and development
• Work in well-maintained, purpose-built properties

What success looks like in this role

• Our properties look outstanding inside and out
• You complete jobs safely, quickly and within agreed timescalesYou’re reliable, proactive and trusted by the team
• You help create homes that residents feel proud of

Benefits & Perks (*T&C’s apply)

• 28 days annual leave (including bank holiday)
• An additional day of annual leave for every year of service (max. of 5)*
• Have your birthday off*
• Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Cycle2Work Scheme*
• Overtime Available
• Employee Assistance Programme – offering child support, financial advice, mental health support and much more.
• Blue Light Card Reimbursement*

Apply Today

If you’re a practical, hands-on person with a strong work ethic and a passion for quality, we’d love to welcome you to Glenholme.

Apply now or contact us for more details.

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