Overview
CLOSING DATE FOR THIS VACANCY IS: MONDAY 6 OCTOBER 2025
INTERVIEWS TO BE HELD: THURSDAY 23 OCTOBER 2025
This role is integral to Roundabout providing high quality accommodation to young people aged 16 – 25 years.
Responsibilities
* To work as part of a team and also on your own initiative to carry out general maintenance, repairs, decorating, and lock changes within Roundabout’s properties which may be occupied or void.
* To complete repairs and general maintenance to a high standard in a range of properties across various sites in Rotherham and Sheffield. Including carpentry, door hanging, changing locks, basic plumbing, and redecoration.
* To report repairs that are Landlords/Housing Associations responsibility to Line -Manager and feedback when these are completed.
* To complete maintenance tasks within agreed timescales and to the required standards.
* Carry out duties in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act, adopting safe working practices in accordance with Roundabout’s Health and Safety Policy and Procedures.
* To advise line managers on any issues relating to health and safety in their area.
* Ensure that all administrative procedures & systems are followed.
* To work within the policies and procedures of Roundabout.
* Undertake other duties and responsibilities with the post.
* Demonstrate an understanding of the needs of young people and an ability to communicate to young people who use our services.
* Report any safeguarding issues.
Person Specification
Specific Knowledge, Experience & Skills
* Practical DIY or trade skills in a range of areas
* Excellent attention to detail and a highly organised approach to work
* Over 25, and hold a clean driving license for more than 12 months
* Demonstrate an understanding of health and safety
* Have an understanding of supported housing or working in a service which supports vulnerable people
* Can work on own initiative and as part of a team
* Have an understanding of safeguarding
* Good communicator to a range of different audiences
Personal Attributes
* Ability to be emotionally resilient, adapting in the face of challenging circumstances
* Be flexible and can adapt to change
* Be approachable and responsive to requests
* Can reflect and take ownership
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