Maintenance / Gardener

Job Role: Maintenance / Gardener 

Hours:   37.5hrs per week 

Shift Patterns:  Monday - Friday  9am to 5pm - must be willing to attend on evening or weekends for emergencies. 

Pay Rate:  £14.58 per hour 

Location:   Maryville 10 The Butts, Brentford, London, TW8 8BQ

Be the Difference: Join Us as a Maintenance Person / Gardener! 

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working within a similar role, understanding maintenance and gardening roles. 
• Experience working with elderly individuals/learning disabilities desirable.
• Eligibility to Work in the UK: You must be eligible to work in the UK. Frances Taylor Foundation does not offer sponsorship or work visas. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

About Us:

The Frances Taylor Foundation has a long history of providing personalised, person-centred care. We operate across Liverpool, Merseyside, Brighton & Hove, and Greater London. We pride ourselves on our innovative services and our commitment to improving the lives of those we support. If you share our values, we’d love to have you on board.

About the Role:

As a Maintenance Person / Gardener, you'll join a committed team that delivers high-quality care and support. This pivotal role involves:

• Regularly inspect the building and ensure all repairs are reported to the Matron.
• Ensure that all leaves and other debris is removed from drains, gutters and flat roof tops; sweep away leaves, etc. ensuring the grounds are tidy; pay particular attention to areas around entrances and footpaths.
• Undertake painting and decorating as requested and as necessary.
• Ensure all paints, thinners, glue and all other toxic and hazardous substances are properly sealed and stores safely after use.
• Maintain flower beds and shrubs.

About Maryville:

Maryville Care Home provides top-notch care to 39 residents in a picturesque setting located in the heart of Brentford, London. Their dedicated staff share a common commitment to caring for others and believe that by recognising the individuality of each resident, they can offer tailored support to enhance well-being and improve quality of life.

Facilities and activities at Maryville are designed with the residents' choices and independence in mind, creating a welcoming environment where families can enjoy spending quality time with their loved ones. The beautifully landscaped garden offers a tranquil space for relaxation and socialisation, allowing residents to connect with nature or engage in community activities.

The on-site chapel, complete with a resident chaplain, provides daily Mass and spiritual support to residents, catering to people of all faiths and beliefs. This inclusive approach ensures that every resident has the opportunity to nourish their spiritual needs, contributing to the warm and homely atmosphere at Maryville.

Why Join Us? We truly care about our staff and offer a range of excellent benefits:

• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• £750 recommend-a-friend bonus.
• Comprehensive company sick pay scheme
• Pension contributions.
• 28 days annual leave + paid lunch breaks.
• Employee Assistance Programme.

“I have worked with the Frances Taylor Foundation for over three years and can honestly say this is the best organisation I have worked for.” – Current Employee