Maintenance Technician - Barnes Lodge
Avante Care & Support
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Tonbridge
Contract type: Full time
Job Introduction
Join Avante Care & Support – Where Every Fix Makes a Difference!
At Avante Care & Support, we’re not just another care provider—we're a not-for-profit charity trusted by over 1,000 older adults across Kent and South East London. From nursing to dementia and home care, we deliver compassionate support that truly changes lives.
Now, we’re looking for a Maintenance Technician to help us keep Barnes Lodge in Tonbridge, Kent running smoothly and safely. You’ll be the go-to person for keeping our spaces safe, green, and gleaming—making life better every day for our residents.
️ The Role
What You’ll Be Doing
Competitive pay
FREE DBS check & uniform
Flexible working patterns
Pension contributions
Exclusive staff discounts at 800+ retailers
Training & career progression opportunities
24/7 access to GP & counselling
Employee recognition awards
Life Assurance
Ready to make a real impact? Apply today!
Join us to make a real difference in residents' lives. Apply now via our online career's portal.
(All roles subject to Enhanced DBS checks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.)
Please note: If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to attend an interview.
We regret to inform you that due to the high volumes of applicants, we do not write to candidates who are unsuccessful at the shortlisting stage.
In the meantime, we would like to thank you for the interest you have shown in Avante Care & Support.
Thank you for considering Avante Care & Support! Together, let’s create a caring environment for those who need it most.
Apply
Join Avante Care & Support – Where Every Fix Makes a Difference!
At Avante Care & Support, we’re not just another care provider—we're a not-for-profit charity trusted by over 1,000 older adults across Kent and South East London. From nursing to dementia and home care, we deliver compassionate support that truly changes lives.
Now, we’re looking for a Maintenance Technician to help us keep Barnes Lodge in Tonbridge, Kent running smoothly and safely. You’ll be the go-to person for keeping our spaces safe, green, and gleaming—making life better every day for our residents.
️ The Role
- Hours: 37 per week
- Location: Tonbridge, Kent
- Must-Have: Full UK driver’s license
What You’ll Be Doing
- Keep our gardens looking sharp—mow, plant, weed, repeat
- Fix, patch, paint—every detail counts
- Check on heating, lighting, fire alarms & safety systems
- Help with audits, spot risks, and suggest smart improvements
- Coordinate with contractors when needed
- Solid background in maintenance or trades
- Bonus if you’ve worked in residential or care settings
- Handy with tools and even handier with people
- Groundskeeping experience = a big plus
Competitive pay
FREE DBS check & uniform
Flexible working patterns
Pension contributions
Exclusive staff discounts at 800+ retailers
Training & career progression opportunities
24/7 access to GP & counselling
Employee recognition awards
Life Assurance
Ready to make a real impact? Apply today!
Join us to make a real difference in residents' lives. Apply now via our online career's portal.
(All roles subject to Enhanced DBS checks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.)
Please note: If you are shortlisted, you will be invited to attend an interview.
We regret to inform you that due to the high volumes of applicants, we do not write to candidates who are unsuccessful at the shortlisting stage.
In the meantime, we would like to thank you for the interest you have shown in Avante Care & Support.
Thank you for considering Avante Care & Support! Together, let’s create a caring environment for those who need it most.
Apply
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