Job Description
Bandrum Nursing Home, one of the biggest independent homes in Scotland, provides specialist adult care and care for the elderly with 24-hour support in our beautiful purpose- built home, set in 1+ acres of land. With 88 beds over two buildings in the same complex we have 7 units providing care for residents with a range of support needs.
We currently have an opening for a full-time Maintenance Assistant/Driver to join the team at Bandrum, working 5 days per week, on a 7- day rota. You will be expected to take part in a week-end rota. Working under the direction of the Head of Maintenance, you will be tasked with a variety of duties to support the care of our residents.
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- General maintenance around the home, including preventative work.
- Work in grounds and patios when required.
- Conducting safety checks, including weekly fire alarm checks
- Driving duties, as and when required
- Transport of visitors to & from the home.
- Transport residents to hospital or clinic appointments, outings and to and from the home for admission/discharge
- Maintain the cleanliness of vehicles
- Maintain
Qualities and skills required:
· General maintenance experience, including joinery and plumbing
· Full clean driving licence with the ability to drive minibuses (16 seater) CATD1
· Punctuality with a smart appearance, and a responsible attitude.
· Someone who is courteous and caring towards residents and families
· An understanding of the importance of confidentiality and discretion.
· The ability to work as a member of the team.
In return we offer a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package including a cash refund healthcare scheme, (which includes up to 4 children) and employer contributory pension. We also offer support for additional training as the development of our team is a key objective at Bandrum.
With head office and management support on-site, you will be given all the support you need to be successful within your role. You will have the opportunity to increase your skill set if you wish within the care environment and learn more about providing specialist care to our residents and contribute to ensuring continuity of care for our residents
To be considered for this position, please ask reception for an application form, on 0138XXXXXX or go to the Bandrum website, and complete our application form, on www.bandrum.co.uk/recruitment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.40 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme
Schedule:
Day shift
Experience:
maintenance: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 28/03/2026
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