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And with sector leading results showing our colleagues highly recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture that supports you to thrive, grow, and be recognised for the difference you make.\nWe're proudly Investors in People Platinum accredited and not-for-profit, which means every penny we make goes straight back into our people and our homes. Whether you’ve already found your calling or you’re still discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we’ll help you get there.\nWhen you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group.\nYour role\nAccess practical training to build confidence in key tasks - including plumbing essentials and repair best practices\nBenefit from development opportunities shaped by Maintenance Operative feedback\nCarry out regular health and safety checks to keep everyone safe\nComplete minor repairs and maintain the home and garden to a high standard\nCommunicate clearly with residents, families, colleagues and contractors\nCoordinate contractor visits and ensure work meets quality standards\nProvide cover at other homes when needed\nYour skills\nPractical experience in minor repairs, basic plumbing and DIY\nUnderstanding of health and safety protocols (Legionella awareness desirable)\nAbility to work well with others and communicate effectively\nValid driving licence and access to transport\nConfidence using an iPad or laptop for compliance tasks\nYour rewards\nYou deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 33 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays), occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension, we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your wellbeing, recognise your contribution, and help you build a rewarding career with Sanctuary:\nCI inspection bonus\nOvertime Enhancement\nHealth and wellbeing support - including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling\nCompany-paid life insurance\nEnhanced parental leave arrangements andannual leave purchase scheme\nCompany-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme\nFlexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks\nFree meals dependant on shift duration\nExclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements\nFree uniform provided for all care colleagues\nRefer a Friend scheme, rewarding you for helping great people join Sanctuary\nSome rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria - visit our website for more information.\nReady to start an inspiring career journey with us? 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