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Maintenance Operative

Location

Oaklands House

Salary & Benefits

£13.20 per hour

Vacancy Type

Part Time

Closing Date

Tuesday 6 October 2026

  • Maintenance Operative

    Oaklands House, Reydon

    15 hours per week 9am - 2pm

    £13.20 per hour

    Healthcare Homes are recruiting for a part-time Maintenance Operative to join our team.

    The quality and appearance of our care homes create the first impression for visitors and are a source of enjoyment and immense pleasure for our residents and their families. Our Maintenance Teams take huge pride in maintaining our buildings to the highest possible standards.

    Overseeing the upkeep of our home including painting, decorating, repairs and basic plumbing and electrical work you will play a key role in always keeping our residents safe and comfortable.

    Previous experience within gardening, decorating and basic plumbing and electrical work is required for this role

    In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

    • Company Pension
    • 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay
    • Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person
    • Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing
    • Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy
    • Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner
    • Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality
    • Recognition and Long Service awards

    Oaklands House is located in the seaside town of Southwold in Suffolk.  Arranged over three floors, our 29 hotel-style bedrooms can be personalised to make them a real home-from-home.

    Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a leading provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents.

    If you are interested in this role and would like to hear more about working as a Maintenance Operative at Oaklands House , then get in touch.

  • Oaklands house is a stunning building surrounded by 5 acers of woodland, located in the pretty seaside town of Southwold. The care here is ‘Hotel style’ meaning that the resident always comes first in a luxury setting.

    The team here are second to none and are very proud of the work that they do. The whole team are dedicated and professional, always working to provide varied and engaging activities and compassionate care.

    To find out more about Oaklands House follow this link