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At Sanctuary Care, we believe in providing high-quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. Kindness is at the core of our care philosophy, and we carefully select our staff for their compassionate nature. We aim to care, nurture, and enrich the lives of everyone in our ‘family’ at Sanctuary Care—our staff, residents, and their families.
Bank Maintenance Operative
Location: The Meadows, Dornoch, Sutherland
Salary: £13.53 per hour
Hours: As and when required
Sanctuary Care operates over 100 care homes, and the team at The Meadows is special. We are looking for dedicated individuals to join us. Become part of our team by applying for this role.
Role Overview
As the Maintenance Operative, you will ensure the safety and well-being of residents and staff, maintain the home's presentation, and perform regular health and safety checks, including fire alarms, water flushing, and bed safety checks.
Effective communication is essential. You will engage with residents, families, colleagues, and contractors, coordinate services, and ensure high standards of work. Occasional visits to other homes may be required.
Skills and Requirements
* Team collaboration fosters a positive environment.
* Practical skills in minor repairs, plumbing, and DIY.
* Knowledge of health and safety protocols; familiarity with Legionella beneficial.
* Valid driver’s license and access to transportation.
* Proficiency with iPads, laptops, and compliance applications.
Employee Benefits
Wellbeing:
* Occupational sick pay after 12 months (contracted hours only, qualifying period applies)
* Confidential 24/7 employee advice service
* Wellbeing resources via Aviva Digicare
* Cycle to Work scheme
Financial Wellbeing:
* Overtime pay
* Support for loans and free mortgage advice
* Discount platform access
* Contributory pension up to 7%
* Life assurance
* Enhanced parental leave schemes
Job Perks:
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
* Complimentary meals on shifts over 10 hours
* Training and career development opportunities
* Inclusive staff networks
* Loyalty recognition from 12 months onward
* CI Inspection bonus (qualifying criteria apply)
We look forward to your application.
Job Reference: 223758
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Internal applicants should use their internal careers account. We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time. Apply early to avoid missing out.
Our commitment to inclusion means we welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. We will accommodate adjustments during the application process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.
Building Equality and Diversity
Sanctuary Group encourages applications from diverse backgrounds to promote an inclusive environment. We collaborate with the Home Office to prevent illegal working. A PVG check will be required for successful applicants, which we will fund. Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.
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