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Maintenance Operative

Location

Mill Lane Nursing and Retirement Home

Salary & Benefits

£13 per hour

Vacancy Type

Full Time

Closing Date

Wednesday 14 May 2025

  • Maintenance Operative

    Mill Lane, Felixstowe

    £13 per hour

    35 hours per week - Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm

    Healthcare Homes are recruiting for a full-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

    Mill Lane specialises in residential, nursing and dementia care for the elderly living in Suffolk. The home has a warm and homely atmosphere from the minute you walk through the door and it has an enviable reputation within the local community for its high quality care.

    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 Mill Lane, then get in touch.

  • About Mill Lane

    You can find Mill Lane situated in the Old Town residential area of Felixstowe in Suffolk. The home itself was opened in 1976 and was previously the local doctor’s surgery. We provide Residential, Nursing, Respite, Dementia and Palliative care for elderly people.

    Communication is key in this home and the management team host regular team meetings to ensure that everyone is involved with the day-to-day running of the home.

    To find out more about Mill Lane follow this link