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From the employer's careers site First seen 7 Nov 2026

Maintenance Assistant

Salary

£25565 per year

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Description

Join Potters Bar Clinic in Potters Bar as a Maintenance Assistant/Driver where you will be part of creating a well-presented and safe environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society.

As a Maintenance Assistant/Driver, you will be responsible for ensuring the service's facilities are fit for purpose, gardening, and will regularly conduct audits to identify and repair any faults ensuring a safe environment for service users, staff, and visitors.

Working alongside an established team, you will turn your hand to all maintenance-related tasks, liaising with contractors to support the upkeep of the service.

You’ll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. There’s also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career.

Main duties of the job

  • Assisting with ensuring that the service, buildings, facilities, and equipment requirements are maintained and fit for purpose.
  • Utilising good DIY skills to ensure the safety of service users is maintained.
  • Assisting in regular checks and maintenance.
  • Assisting in the repair and maintenance of all buildings.
  • Assisting in all decorating.
  • Liaising with a manager reporting all faults and defects.
  • Participating in a 1-week retaining on-call rota for the purposes of emergency maintenance.
  • Coordinating and supporting contractors whilst on site and completing all paperwork and tool checks.

Requirements

  • Previous experience within a maintenance role.
  • Full UK Driver's License.
  • To work effectively as part of a team and independently.
  • Show courtesy and respect to residents at all times to ensure that they enjoy the highest quality of service.
  • Attend and participate in training sessions and staff meetings.

What You’ll Get

  • Annual base salary of £25,565.
  • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave.
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals.
  • Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate.
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Access to Blue Light Card.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it.
  • 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion.
  • Enhanced Maternity Package.
  • Pension contribution.
  • Free meals and parking.

Skills

Required

  • Maintenance experience
  • Full UK Driver's License
  • DIY skills

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0132-26-2577

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