Maintenance Officer

Location

Bebington, Merseyside | United Kingdom

Job description

Do you want to come to work each morning knowing that you can make a real difference? Claire House is a place of positivity and laughter, where we help seriously and terminally ill children live life to the full.

At Claire House, we are passionate about providing outstanding care to children who are not expected to live to be adults, as well as support for their families, from across Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales.

It’s an exciting time to join Claire House, we are looking for a full time, experienced Maintenance Officer to join our small friendly team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintenance within and around the buildings and grounds of Claire House (Wirral and Liverpool sites). You’ll be able to use IT equipment/software and consider PPM software integral to your day-to-day activities.

You will have undertaken formal training in a building/maintenance trade or have proven experience in a similar role,  have a can-do attitude and excellent work ethic. The position requires someone to be highly organised with excellent communication skills and be able to work with staff and volunteers from across the organisation.

You will work 37.5 hours per week and flexibility to work some Saturdays and Sundays is essential.

The main responsibilities of this role are:

• To work within the maintenance team to provide a safe and high-quality environment for all who visit and work at Claire House.
• To maintain the buildings and the main services and facilities provided by Claire House, which includes all interior and exterior fittings and equipment.
• To support the other Facilities teams (Housekeeping, Catering and Gardening) in delivering an excellent service and environment.

We are actively seeking candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds.

At Claire House, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and value everyone as an individual. We are committed to organisational practices, which promote diversity and inclusion for all employees and volunteers regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. Connecting these differences creates a productive environment in which everyone feels valued.

Please read the job description and person specification here and apply for this great opportunity using the application form here

Closing date: 27th March 2024.

Claire House wants to meet the aims and commitments set out in its equality policy and will appreciate your help and co-operation in completing the Equality and Diversity form here.

Completed applications should be emailed to [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

This organisations recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.

Registered Charity No. 1004058

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