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- What you'll bring to the role
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.The ideal candidate will have basic numeracy and literacy skills, with a strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. They will be able to work with minimal supervision, demonstrate a strong customer-focused attitude, and work collaboratively as part of a team. Experience or an understanding of a building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical discipline would be desirable.For more information about the role, you can email JamieTennet2@priorygroup.com
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Priory Hospital Cardiff is looking to recruit a Maintenance Assistant to join the team. This is a full time 37.5 hours role.Located just a few miles outside Cardiff, South Wales, Priory Hospital Cardiff supports the NHS by offering low secure services for males and females with a personality disorder, a learning disability or a mental health diagnosis. Care is provided across three bespoke therapeutic placements (BTPs), each offering specialist, tailored treatment in the least restrictive environment possible.
What you'll be doing
- Maintains a well-decorated, safe and comfortable environment throughout the site, in line with quality standards, and follows work processes which comply with statutory regulations.
- Ensures that Priory minimum standards are delivered in all site areas in a timely and efficient manner, as part of a team.
- Identifies and reports damage, faults and other related issues to the Maintenance Manager (and then actions as agreed) to ensure that environmental conditions continue to meet quality standards and statutory regulations.
- Carry out General Maintenance tasks as defined in the Appendix and in the General Property Maintenance Guide
What we will give you in return
- Free on-site parking
- Birthday Holiday - your birthday as an extra days annual leave
- Enhanced maternity pay
- 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
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This advert is for Maintenance Technician with Priory Healthcare in Cardiff, Wales. It is listed as a Estates technician role. The advertised salary is £26,300 / year. The contract type is Permanent - Full Time. Check the source advert for the latest closing date before applying.
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