Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency is currently seeking a skilled and practical Handyperson to join the team at Langford View in Bicester, Oxfordshire. If you have a passion for maintenance, take pride in keeping environments safe and well-maintained, and enjoy interacting with residents, we want to hear from you!
Position: Handy Person / Maintenance Assistant
Location: Langford View, Coach House Mews, Bicester, OX26 6EW
Pay Rate: £14.21 per hour (Higher rates of pay at weekends)
Contract Type: Permanent, 37 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Closing Date: Monday, 31st August 2026
Langford View offers specialist, high-quality residential, nursing, early-stage dementia, and respite care for up to 60 residents in calm, friendly, and comfortable surroundings.
Maintaining the overall fabric of the building, including heating, lighting, plumbing, and surrounding gardens.
Conducting regular routine checks on boilers, water systems, and completing all essential health and safety checks.
Getting to know residents and their families, even inviting residents to lend a hand and get involved in maintaining their home environment.
Experience: Previous experience in a similar maintenance role with strong practical, DIY, or trade skills (an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Facilities Services or equivalent is a bonus, but not essential).
Key Traits: Comfortable working in an elderly care setting, able to relate to residents with care and sensitivity, and confident working on your own initiative.
As part of a leading not-for-profit provider, every penny is reinvested back into the care homes and staff. Enjoy a fantastic range of benefits:
28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
Workplace pension scheme
Free uniform and free enhanced DBS check
Higher weekend pay rates
Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support
Refer-a-Friend scheme rewarding you up to £1,000 per successful recommendation
Blue Light Card & "My Rewards" programme offering exclusive lifestyle and shopping discounts