Join the Compassionate Team at Blair House Care Home Blair House Care Home is a well-established, registered nursing facility located on the outskirts of Newtownards, with the iconic Scrabo Tower as its backdrop. Conveniently situated near the town centre, the home is easily accessible via a range of transport options. Our spacious home offers care and support for up to 85 residents across four specialised units: Residential Dementia, Nursing Dementia, Frail and Elderly Nursing, and our newly opened Mental Health Unit. Each unit is designed to meet the unique needs of our residents in a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment. At Blair House, we pride ourselves on our experienced, dedicated team who deliver high-quality, person-centred care every day.
The Role
Each of our Homes has a Maintenance person, who is vital in ensuring the safety, comfort and well-being of residents and team members. From fixing leaky taps to organising the repair of electrical systems to maintaining the grounds and ensuring fire safety regulations are met this is a varied role and a key member of the team. With each repair and maintenance task, youre not just fixing things, youre supporting the team in providing excellent care to our residents in their Home.
The Maintenance person is essential in ensuring we can provide a warm, welcoming, and safe environment for our residents where they feel at home. Ensures that Healthcare Irelands minimum standards are delivered in all units. Liaises with local contractors on site, as required, providing local knowledge and guidance in order that maintenance schedules can be on time.
The Benefits Paid annual leave The chance to be part of a growing Healthcare company Continuous professional development and training Values-led culture Overtime available Opportunities for progression Pension plan (if applicable) Attractive hourly rate Access NI fee paid for Uniforms and PPE provided Monthly incentives and recognition awards Free parking We do not offer sponsorship for this role Healthcare Ireland are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
Required
Criteria The Right to Work in the UK A minimum of a years experience in a maintenance or similar role Basic numeracy and literacy are minimum requirement Valid UK driving license and use of a car for company business Desired Criteria Keyboard and PC skills with a basic level of proficiency for the standard range of office applications such as word and excel Skills Needed About The Company We are passionate about providing the highest standards of care in safe, positive and flexible environments, which enable each person who uses our services to achieve their potential.
We are committed to providing each employee with a fulfilling working environment, encouraging personal and professional development. We aim to be a first class, independent organisation delivering innovative, collaborative and value for money services. Our ultimate purpose is to work with the people who use our services and their families and friends, to enable them to take control of their lives.
Company Culture Were always on the look out for people who care, whether thats caring for our residents, or in one of our roles like laundry, kitchen, administration or maintenance. Each of our Homes and our Head Office work together to achieve something excellent that truly makes a difference in peoples lives. it's a community where your work has a purpose, and your contributions are valued.
If you're passionate about making a difference and are seeking a rewarding career in healthcare, we welcome you to explore opportunities with us and help continue our legacy of excellence in care . Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, Free parking, Competitive salary, Social Opportunities, Employee Recognition Scheme, Culture of recognition, On the job learning Salary £14.00 per hour Benefits: Retirement plan and/or pension Employee development programs Free parking Competitive salary Social Opportunities Employee Recognition Scheme
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