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The Nelson Trust
Port Lane
Brimscombe
Stroud
Gloucestershire
GL5 2QJ
Tel: 01453 885633
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Join Our Team as a Maintenance Operative! - 06055
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Are you a skilled and enthusiastic maintenance professional looking for a new challenge? The Nelson Trust, an award-winning provider of residential addiction services and community support, is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Operative to join our dynamic team.
Location: Stroud, with travel to Gloucester, Bristol, Swindon, Somerset & Cardiff
Hours: 35 hours per week (flexible working)
Salary: Negotiable, based on experience
Holidays: 25 days per annum plus statutory
Pension: Auto-enrolment with a 6% employer contribution
About Us:
The Nelson Trust is renowned for delivering high-quality support services free from stigma and discrimination. We are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our service users.
Role Overview:
As a Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for a wide range of maintenance tasks across our various properties. Your duties will include general building DIY, carpentry, plumbing, painting, and decorating. You will work alongside a small team and volunteers to ensure all maintenance work is completed to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake planned and reactive maintenance across all sites
- Perform general building DIY tasks, including carpentry, plumbing, and painting
- Conduct regular checks and assessments to ensure operational standards and safety requirements are met
- Liaise with site managers and team members to coordinate maintenance activities
- Maintain up-to-date records of work carried out
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to further your skills and qualifications with training funded by the Trust
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our service users
Requirements:
- Previous experience in property maintenance
- Excellent knowledge of various maintenance issues and building techniques
- Commitment to the values of the Nelson Trust
- A full driving licence and willingness to travel to multiple sites
If you are a proactive and reliable individual with a positive attitude, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a valued member of our dedicated team and join us in creating a safe and supportive environment for those in need.
The Nelson Trust is committed to safeguarding, the successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced Children & Adults DBS check
We have become known for the quality of our work and ability to provide bespoke care and support services. While we are proud of our achievements so far, we are ambitious and want to continue to grow and diversify our workforce.
We recognise that employees from different backgrounds bring unique knowledge, perspectives and experiences and we are committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from individuals across all sectors of society.
This is an opportunity for new, challenging and highly rewarding experiences. Our staff make a real difference to people’s lives and in return for your commitment and enthusiasm, we offer a comprehensive training and development programme a generous pension scheme and a positive working environment.
This position may close early if a large volume of applications is received.
Please click on Apply Now if you are interested and have the necessary skills.
Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 per annum dependent on experience
Hours Per Week: 35
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