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Building Maintenance Officer

Salary:

£27,000.00 - £33,000.00 Per year

We've got an opportunity for a Building Maintenance Officer to join our Keyworker team in Reading.

Our specialist keyworker housing offers self-catering accommodation ranging from shared flats for single residents to apartments and houses for couples or families. We provide flexible stays from one night to a year or more.

This role is part-time (25 hours per week), usually worked 10.00am – 3.00pm over 5 days Monday to Friday. We can be flexible with hours.

The Role

As a Building Maintenance Officer you’ll be responsible for basic repairs across our keyworker accommodation in Reading.

You’ll need general handyperson experience, basic plumbing and carpentry skills and the ability to understand ‘how it works’!

A good level of IT is also essential, as you’ll be checking jobs, answering emails and using out internal system to log and describe repairs.

The starting salary is £18,243 - £22,297 (£27,000 - £33,000 full time equivalent).

What you'll need

  • Experience in general repairs
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • To be approachable, reliable and flexible
  • The ability to communicate clearly and confidently with our customers
  • A full driving licence, as you will be travelling between sites

A DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.

We have some great benefits at SNG, including:

  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)

  • Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package

  • 3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days

  • Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary

  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay

  • Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover

  • Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service

At Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values.

Please note a Basic DBS check will be undertaken for the successful candidate.

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