Maintenance Person
Kingsley Healthcare · Downham Market, Norfolk
Maintenance Person at Kingsley Healthcare, based in Downham Market, Norfolk, paying £13.45 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £13.45 per hour
- Location
- Downham Market, Norfolk
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 19 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Cleaning & Facilities
34% below the typical rate for cleaning & facilities
Reference vacancies/view/maintenance-person-6190
About the role
About the company
At Kingsley Healthcare, we are more than just a care home group - we are a proud, family-run business driven by a passion to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives every single day. Our dedicated teams transform care into a calling, delivering excellence with compassion, integrity, and respect.
As the UK’s only large care home provider to achieve B Corp certification, we continue to lead the sector in responsible, values-driven care. In 2024 and again in 2025, we were honoured to be named Health Investor’s Residential Elderly Large Care Provider of the Year, a testament to our commitment to quality and innovation.
For eight consecutive years, we’ve been recognised among the Top 20 Large UK Care Home Groups by carehome.co.uk, reflecting consistently high standards and resident satisfaction. We are also proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring that the dedication of our team members is valued and fairly rewarded.
Our commitment to people-first values has earned us outstanding workplace recognition, including a 4.7 rating on Glassdoor, a 4.5 rating on Indeed, and the No.1 ranking in the UK for wellbeing at work (Indeed’s Better Work Awards 2023).
If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and want to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that puts both its residents and people at the heart of everything it does, we’d love to hear from you.
About the role
As a Maintenance Person, you will make sure the premises and grounds are maintained to a high standard. Performing regular checks, carrying out repairs and, when needed, contact engineers or service agents. You will be confident in doing fire, basic electrical and appliance checks. As the home’s Maintenance Person, you’ll be a valuable member of their friendly, close-knit team, promoting the well-being of the residents and the successful running of the home.
Reports to: Home Manager/Asset Manager
Skills and attributes
- Previous experience in property maintenance or a related field
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in the use of computer software, including spreadsheets and word processing programs
- Ability to manage budgets and maintain accurate financial records.
- D1 driving licence is essential
What will you gain?
You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes in place to help you at every step.
Reference: vacancies/view/maintenance-person-6190 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 19 Nov 2026 · Listed via Kingsley Healthcare
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