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

Maintenance Assistant - Bank - Care HomeNHS

Sherborne, DT9 6EX Bank £14.80
Posted 12 August 2026 Closing date 11 October 2026
Sherborne Rail Station (0.8 miles, direct) Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) (27.2 miles, direct) Temp Bus Station (4.6 miles, direct)

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that will enable us to give our patients 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. In the role of Bank Maintenance Assistant, you can expect plenty of variety as you provide the cover that ensures 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 Bank Maintenance Assistant. We'll also look for a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our patients. As well as that, you should be flexible, reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the hospital maintained to the highest standards. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities.

Main duties of the job

This casual, part-time role offers flexible working as a Bank Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home. Responsibilities include maintaining safe and attractive surroundings to support high-quality patient care. The role requires reliability, flexibility, and a willingness to perform a variety of tasks to upkeep the building and grounds. Some experience in property maintenance and a patient, caring nature with genuine interest in patients are essential.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that will enable us to give our patients 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. In the role of Bank Maintenance Assistant, you can expect plenty of variety as you provide the cover that ensures 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 Bank Maintenance Assistant. We'll also look for a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our patients. As well as that, you should be flexible, reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the hospital maintained to the highest standards.

REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it (such as for annual leave or sick leave), the hours and days you work will vary.

If you'd like to use your maintenance 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.

#2003

About us

Barchester Healthcare operates care homes that prioritize delivering high-quality care to their residents. They emphasize creating safe and aesthetically pleasing environments for effective care delivery. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, Barchester Healthcare values employee development and growth, offering ample learning opportunities and ensuring the work environment and culture align with providing care similar to what one would expect for their loved ones. They focus on employing individuals who are passionate, reliable, and have an interest in contributing positively to patient care.

Apply / view full listing →
More jobs in Dorset

Children's Home Deputy ManagerNHS

Agincare
Wimborne, BH21 6RQ Permanent Closes 1 Nov More in Dorset

Job summary Package Description: Were offering a rare and rewarding opportunity to step into a leadership role within our brand-new, not-for-profit Childrens Residential Homes in Wimborne, East Dorset. This is a needs-led service specifically supporting children with complex needs designed to…

Patient Services ManagerNHS

The Quarter Jack Surgery
Wimborne, BH21 1AP Permanent Closes 21 Oct More in Dorset

Job summary We are a large GP Practice with 18,000 patients over 2 sites, seeking an experienced GP surgery Patient Services / Reception Manager to join our friendly team at our surgery in Wimborne, Dorset. The successful candidate will have excellent managerial, interpersonal and communication…

Non Executive DirectorNHS

Care Dorset
Dorchester, DT1 1XJ Fixed-Term £8,000 Closes 23 Oct More in Dorset

Job summary Care Dorset is on a journey of growth, and we need a commercially minded Non-Executive Director who can guide us on that path. For us growth means a strategic shift towards entrepreneurial thinking and activity - and all that entails. Experience of health or social care is beneficial,…