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Reference

PRI93809

Location

The Lawrence, 316 Bradford Road, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0QH

Priory Group Division

Adult Care

Salary

£12.00

Hours

30

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Job Advert - Division Information

Priory Adult Care is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate.

With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.

Job Advert Location Description

Reporting into the Manager the Maintenance Assistant is responsible for ensuring the Common Maintenance 

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.
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. 
Carry out compliance testing (i.e. fire alarms, bed inspections, vehicle checks) as instructed by the Manager. 
Responsible for carrying out local maintenance checks set out in the Maintenance Guide & in Priory Group Policy & 
Procedures.  

Provides a security service, maintaining the security and integrity of the building as well as the safety of its occupants. 
Undertakes regular internal and external patrols of the unit and its grounds, ensuring that all the windows and doors are
closed and locked as appropriate to the time of day. 
Deals with any potential acts of disturbance, vandalism or theft within the grounds, reporting these and any other 
untoward or suspicious incidents to the manager in charge. 
To be aware of and comply with the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act, (encompassing risk assessments, 
Responsible for ensuring that any attempts at works or projects is within the individuals capabilities and should not 
expose themselves or others to risk. 
Carry out such other duties relating to the work of the department as required by Management. 
Individuals will not be required, nor should they, carry out any works that require a certification. 

Job Advert Role Description

The Lawrence is set within a large, detached brick building. Our home has three storeys, with bedrooms spilt across all three floors. It has lots of space and offers a relaxed, homely environment.

There are three bedrooms on the ground floor as well as a communal bathroom. We have a variety of communal spaces for residents to enjoy, which include:

A large lounge with plenty of seating
Kitchen and dining room
Communal bathroom
We also have a garden, complete with a patio.

Division DBS info

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Job Description

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