Bank Maintenance Operative

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We are looking for a Bank skilled Maintenance Operative/Assistant with a passion for making a difference to others.

You'll have the opportunity to work bank shifts (Offering Flexibility and adhoc shifts) at Cygnet Hospital Bierley, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.

Cygnet Hospital Bierley provides a range of acute and low secure mental health services for men and women.

The hospital is set across four wards offering single-sex male and female specialist mental health services. All our services are provided under the umbrella of a recovery orientated approach and are reviewed through the CPA framework.

Cygnet Hospital Bierley has a true focus on the service user and the over-riding aim of providing the best quality treatment and care possible. The team are committed to delivering care and treatment guided by the principles of a trauma informed approach.

Your day-to-day

• Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service

• Carry out a range of tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & general building work

• Maintain plant, services & vehicles in working order

• Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment & potential hazards

• Travel to other sites & on occasions be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours

• Check the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights

We are looking for people who have

• Experienced in a similar role, or have worked in a self-employed capacity in recent years

• Skilled at DIY & general maintenance

• Previous experience of repairing of various equipment and materials, painting, decorating, plumbing, carpentry and basic wiring work.

• A working knowledge of health and safety requirements and safe working practices.

• Willing to travel & hold a full valid driving licence

• Able to communicate at all levels & record detailed, accurate maintenance information

• Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude

• Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude.

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you • £12.52 Per Hour plus 12.1% annual Leave Allowance

• Strong career progression opportunities• Expert supervision & support• Employee referral scheme• Pension scheme• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savingPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

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