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Handyperson – Warren Farm Lodge Birmingham
Hours: 18
Contract: Permanent, part time.
Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys variety in your day? Anchor is looking for a dedicated Handyperson to help keep our properties and gardens well-maintained, safe, and welcoming for our residents.
About the Role:
As a Handyperson, you’ll be essential to maintaining a high-quality living environment, carrying out repairs, maintenance, and general gardening duties to keep our homes and outdoor spaces looking their best.
About Warren Farm Lodge:
Warren Farm Lodge in Kingstanding is a warm and welcoming care home, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC and proudly run by Anchor, a not-for-profit with over 60 years of experience. We offer high-quality residential and dementia care with a focus on personalised support, great food, and vibrant activities – all in a beautiful setting close to Birmingham city centre.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out day-to-day repairs, maintenance tasks, and gardening duties
* Ensure health and safety procedures are always followed
* Keep documentation and maintenance records accurate and up to date
* Help present empty rooms and shared areas to a high standard
* Remove waste safely and ensure work areas are tidy
* Use equipment and materials safely and responsibly
What We’re Looking For:
* Experience in maintenance or gardening (both ideal!)
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Practical problem-solving skills and good time management
* Strong interpersonal skills with a caring, customer-first mindset
* Knowledge of health & safety and safeguarding standards
* Ability to maintain accurate records and follow procedures
* Previous experience working in housing, care, or with older people
* Customer Service Level 2 qualification (or willingness to work towards it)
Why Anchor?
At Anchor, we believe in happy living for the years ahead. Join a team that values respect, support, and creating communities where people love to live and work. We offer training, progression opportunities, and a chance to make a real impact.
Ready to put your practical skills to meaningful use?
Apply today and be a part of something great at Anchor.
Anchor – a great place to work
Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.
We’re not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities.
A rewarding environment
From health and happiness to finance and your career, we’ll give you all the support you need.
Health & happiness
* Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts
* Mental health support
* Flexible working options
Finance
* Pension plan – contribute between 4% and 8% and we’ll match it or better
* Quick and easy pension transfer service
* Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance
* Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more
* Ongoing personal and professional development programme
* Leadership Pathways online learning resources
* Career progression and promotion opportunities
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