Maintenance Operative

NHS · bournemouth, england, United-Kingdom

Location
bournemouth
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 29, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Maintenance Operative – Westbourne Tower Care Home, Dorset. 3 x 7.5‑hour shifts per week, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out general maintenance tasks and basic repairs – electrical, plumbing, joinery, and building work inside and outside the home.
  • Perform routine checks of services and apply basic fixes to equipment and systems to ensure facilities are fully functional.
  • Support new residents with the arrangement of their rooms.
  • Ensure routine re‑decoration meets standards.
  • Advise on the supply and quality of items used for maintenance and ensure timely ordering of replacement goods.
  • Provide out‑of‑hours emergency service and participate in the on‑call rota.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year experience in a general maintenance or handy‑person role, or a professional trade qualification.
  • Full driving licence.
  • Knowledge of health and...

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