boroughjobsUK public-sector jobs, mapped to your postcode Post a job
West Northamptonshire

Maintenance Assistant - Care HomeNHS

Northampton, NN6 8GH Permanent £15
Posted 8 September 2026 Closing date 7 November 2026
Northampton Rail Station (3.1 miles, direct) Leicester North (Great Central Railway) (28.1 miles, direct) Northampton Bus Interchange (3.1 miles, direct)

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day. ABOUT YOU You'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and

Main duties of the job

The role of a Maintenance Assistant at Barchester Healthcare involves creating safe and attractive surroundings for residents in a care home. The position requires property maintenance experience, reliability, and a caring nature, focusing on maintaining the home to high standards. In return, Barchester Healthcare offers competitive pay and a sector-leading rewards package, including free training and development for all roles, access to various wellbeing and support tools, retail discounts, and incentive programs like the 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme, Employee of the Month' rewards, and Long Service Awards'. The position is essential for ensuring the quality care and support that residents deserve, aligning with the organization's commitment to high standards in care.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day.

ABOUT YOUYou'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

8765

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services and is committed to offering high-quality care and support to residents in its care homes. They focus on creating a safe and nurturing environment and achieving excellence in every aspect of their operations. Employees are supported with ongoing development opportunities, benefits, and rewards for their dedication. Barchester Healthcare values attention to detail, reliability, and a genuine interest in the wellbeing of their residents, which is reflected in their recruitment and staff retention practices. The organisation is renowned for its sector-leading benefits and rewards package, reinforcing its reputation as a rewarding place to work.

Apply / view full listing →
More jobs in West Northamptonshire

Job Posted DateCouncil

West Northamptonshire Council
2 October, 2026 £56,853 - £60,823 Closes 26 Oct More in West Northamptonshire

Job Posted Date at West Northamptonshire Council, based in West Northamptonshire. Salary: £56,853 - £60,823. Closing date: 26 October 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on West Northamptonshire Council's own site.

Job Posted DateCouncil

West Northamptonshire Council
2 October, 2026 £51,224 - £54,605 Closes 1 Nov More in West Northamptonshire

Job Posted Date at West Northamptonshire Council, based in West Northamptonshire. Salary: £51,224 - £54,605. Closing date: 1 November 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on West Northamptonshire Council's own site.

Job Posted DateCouncil

West Northamptonshire Council
1 October, 2026 £56,853 - £60,823 Expires in 13 days More in West Northamptonshire

Job Posted Date at West Northamptonshire Council, based in West Northamptonshire. Salary: £56,853 - £60,823. Closing date: 18 October 2026. See the full advert and how to apply on West Northamptonshire Council's own site.