Handyperson

Handyperson

Salary £26,300 per annum

Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw), Monday to Friday 9am until 5pm

Hull & East Yorkshire

We can’t offer CoS for this role

Home, a place where you belong

We have a brilliant opportunity to join our fantastic, supported accommodation services in East Yorkshire. We are the multi skilled hands-on practical support that helps our colleagues deliver services to our customers. 

We work with customers who have varying support needs, across a mix of properties and grounds. As our handy person, you’ll spend much of your time working across our amazing services in East Yorkshire.

What’s in it for you?

• 34 days leave, (including bank holidays and a “me day”)  

• Matching Pension contributions (up to 7%, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary)

• Save up to £1140 yearly with our health cash plan, covering dental, optical, and therapies 

• Instant pay access with Stream

• Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses 

What you'll do

• Perform minor or emergency repairs, decorating and cleaning in properties and communal areas.

• Handle tasks like hanging curtain poles, moving furniture, touching up paint, changing washers, unblocking sinks, mowing lawns and clearing grounds.

• Carry out regular fire safety checks.

• Work with colleagues, contractors and customers.

• Liaise with Customer Service Centre and contractors to report and follow up on repairs outside your remit.

Why join us

Your skills make a real difference to people's lives and communities. You’ll have the tools, trust and training to do your best work and see the impact it makes. Be part of one of the UK’s top Great Places to Work!

You have

• A team player with a can-do attitude and enthusiasm.

• General maintenance know-how, a bit of carpentry, basic plumbing and confidence with a paintbrush or broom

• Comfortable working and communicating with people from all walks of life.

• Ability to use technology for accessing emails, logging and recording of jobs and Health & Safety tasks.

• To get from A to B, you’ll need a vehicle, The great news is that we’ll provide a Home Group van!

Stronger together

We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!

The practical bits

• We mainly work Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm, but we’re flexible as long as we meet our customer’s needs.

• You'll be based at Hull and travel around the properties in our East Yorkshire region, mostly in Hull, Scunthorpe, Driffield, Scarborough and Doncaster.

• Occasionally you'll head outside the patch for all hands-on deck situations.

• You’ll need a Standard DBS check, we pay for it.

Find out more

Click APPLY NOW to see our Handy Person Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Roles can close early, so don’t wait.

For reasonable adjustments email View email address on findajob.dwp.gov.uk.

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