Maintenance Operative Apprentice

Location: North Chailey

Salary: As per apprenticeship rates

Vacancy Type: 24-month Fixed Term Contract (Apprenticeship)

Hours: 37 hours per week

The charity is a thriving community of support for children, young people and families living with complex disabilities.

The Role

As the Maintenance Operative Apprentice, you’ll work as part of their friendly Facilities & Maintenance team — keeping the site safe, welcoming and running smoothly for the children and young people they support.

You’ll help with:

• Minor repairs across the site — painting, plumbing, joinery, outdoor fixes
• Using tools and equipment safely (they’ll train you!)
• Safety checks and emergency equipment inspections
• Keeping workspaces clean and hazard-free
• Recording your work clearly and communicating with the team

All while studying towards a Level 2 Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship.

What they’ll support you with

• Minimum 6 hours per week off-the-job training
• On-site learning with your manager and training provider
• Help to build your portfolio and prepare for assessment
• Functional Skills in English and/or Maths (if needed)

No experience is needed — just bring your enthusiasm, curiosity and willingness to learn.

Why join them?

They’re a specialist charity supporting children and young people with complex disabilities — and every part of their team plays a role in making their environment feel safe, inclusive, and inspiring.

You’ll be part of a team that values support, growth and purpose — where you’ll learn by doing and be treated like a colleague from day one.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable charity, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

https://www.careers.chf.org.uk/job/maintenance-operative-apprentice?source=chf.org.uk

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