Job Description

Job Location: Hirwaun CF44 9PS

Employment Type: Full-time 37.5 hours per week

Base Salary: £12.91 per hour

Essentials: The ability to drive is essential for this post. Basic maintenance and repair skills (e.g., plumbing, painting, joinery). A strong awareness of health and safety regulations (e.g., COSHH, fire safety) will be needed for this role. Effective communication and time management skills and a proactive and problem-solving mindset.

Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Maintenance or equivalent is desirable and a full clean licence.

Benefits

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Full job description

Join our passionate team at M&D Care as a Caretaker in our specialist residential service, in Hirwaun and make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults and the quality of their environment. At M&D Care, we support individuals with complex mental health needs, learning disabilities, and neurodevelopmental conditions across South and West Wales.

We are looking for a proactive and hands-on Caretaker to help us maintain high standards in one of our specialist care homes. Your work will directly contribute to the comfort and well-being of those we support, helping create a safe space where people can truly thrive.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Carrying out daily maintenance and minor repair tasks—keeping everything ticking smoothly
• Conducting regular checks on buildings, vehicles, safety equipment, and outdoor areas
• Supporting refurbishments, liaising with contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations
• Keeping everything secure, clean, and calming—for residents, visitors, and staff alike

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