Maintenance Operative

About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a unique, high-quality residential care setting that is unlike a traditional care home. Set within a beautiful period property with extensive gardens and countryside views, this service provides care for adults aged 35+ with complex mental health needs, dementia, and behavioural challenges.The environment is designed to feel homely, calm, and engaging, with a strong focus on quality of life, independence, and community living. Residents are supported to remain active and involved in daily life, with care built around meaningful activities rather than routine alone.The Role We are seeking a reliable and proactive Maintenance Operative to support the upkeep of this distinctive property and its grounds. This is a varied, hands-on position suited to someone who takes pride in maintaining both the functionality and character of a building.Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repairs, including plumbing, basic electrical work, carpentry, and decoratingEnsure the building, facilities, and grounds are safe, secure, and well-maintainedMaintain outdoor areas and gardens, contributing to a calm and therapeutic environmentConduct routine inspections and ensure compliance with health and safety standardsRespond promptly to maintenance requests from staffCoordinate with external contractors when requiredSupport the upkeep of communal areas and shared spaces About You Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities ..... full job details .....