# Maintenance Assistant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Priory Healthcare.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/maintenance-assistant/7c15f2ae-78bd-48c6-a1e0-18de32c8a450
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/maintenance-assistant/7c15f2ae-78bd-48c6-a1e0-18de32c8a450.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Priory Healthcare
- **Location:** Combs Court
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Salary:** £13.45 / hour
- **Contract type:** Permanent - Part Time
- **Posted:** 2026-08-24T13:15:34.196Z
- **Source information URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/338e95b1-8db5-4e7f-b798-4bdabc5ddb93
- **Application URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/338e95b1-8db5-4e7f-b798-4bdabc5ddb93
- **Employer website:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/

## Job Content

Combs Court is a residential service located in Stowmarket, Suffolk. The home supports up to 29 adult males and females who have a primary learning disability diagnosis. We are situated near to the local town, in the heart of the community.Our team are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the people we support, providing them with the skills needed for them to live a healthier and happier life back in the community.

### What you'll be doing

- Every day will be varied, drawing on your multi-skills to:
- Carry out general maintenance, repairs, and DIY tasks.
- Keep our sites safe, well-presented, and welcoming.
- Tackle jobs from painting, decorating, and wallpapering through to plumbing (fixing leaks, changing taps) and putting up furniture.
- Spot and report any issues that need attention and take action to put things right.
- Work alongside a supportive team to make sure everything meets quality and safety standards.

### What we will give you in return

- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses

## Person Specification

### What you'll bring to the role

**Essential**

- Practical, hands-on, and confident with general DIY.
- Skilled across a mix of areas such as painting, decorating, carpentry, plumbing, or general repairs.
- Organised and detail-focused, with the ability to prioritise tasks.
- Happy to work independently but also a great team player.
- Friendly, approachable, and motivated by making a positive difference.

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