We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Assistant with a passion for making a difference to others. 

You’ll be working 24 hrs per week (Monday to Friday, either working 3x 8 Hour Shifts or 4x 6 Hour Shifts per week) based at Cygnet Marion House & Conifers (DE72 3JZ) and supporting Cygnet Hospital Derby (DE24 8WZ0 and Cygnet Long Eaton (NG10 1DS), helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.  

Please be aware that due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate will need to have a full UK Driving Licence and access to their own vehicle on a daily basis.

Cygnet Health Care is an independent provider of mental health services which operates over 150 centres with more than 2,500 beds across the UK

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• £12.26 to £12.51 Per Hour
• Yearly Pay Reviews
• Free Meal whilst a work
• NHS Discount and the Blue Light Card
• Strong career progression opportunities 
• Expert supervision & support
• Employee referral scheme
• Pension scheme
• “Cycle to work” scheme & employee discount saving
• Free parking

You’re day-to-day... 

• Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service
• Carry out a range of tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & general building work 
• Maintain plant, services & vehicles in working order 
• Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment & potential hazards 
• Travel to other sites & on occasions be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours
• Check the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights

You are... 

• Experienced in all types of painting and decorating in both indoor and outdoor environments 
• Willing to travel & hold a full valid driving licence
• Able to communicate at all levels & record detailed, accurate maintenance information 
• Skilled at DIY & general maintenance
• Preferably Level 2 Diploma qualified in Painting & Decorating/Maintenance 
• Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Please be aware that due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate will need to have a full UK Driving Licence and access to their own vehicle on a daily basis.