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Options Autism are currently hiring a Facilities Technician in the Scunthorpe region!Role: Facilities TechnicianLocation: Roxby, Scunthorpe, LincolnshireSalary: £26,000 per annum plus £500 per annum call outHours: 40 Hours per week - Monday to Friday 8.30pm to 4.30pmContract: Permanent, Full TimeUK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.Essential: Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle is required.We are looking for an experienced Facilities Technician to join our fantastic team at Roxby House, ScunthorpeJob Purpose To coordinate with the Facilities Team and to ensure that a high quality facilities service is providedThe successful candidate will be expected to:Liaise with external contractors on work required beyond the scope of general maintenance and to report and advise the Facilities Manager and Registered Manager, as requiredAdvise relevant staff members as required on all matters relating to plant machinery and equipment, including safety, state of repair and the purchasing of new equipmentEnsure that all tools, equipment and machinery is maintained, used and stored correctly and safelyEnsure that all tools are available, in good repair, and accounted for at all timesKeep relevant records accurate and up to dateTravel to the other areas of the site or to suppliers to carry out any role responsibilitiesRespond timely and with flexibility to urgent or last minute staff/service requirements as a service providing function of the CentreSupport other members of the Facilities team to look after properties on the site and with work that requires extra members of staff to complete the taskContribute to the writing of risk assessments and procedures for maintenance tasks, in accordance with Company policiesTake part in the on call rotaProvide a weekly account of all work completedOperates at all times in accordance with company policies and procedures, with particular reference to Safeguarding, Child Protection and Health and Safety policiesGeneral DutiesMaintain cleanliness and general tidiness of all external hard areasClean and clear all drains and gullies to ensure effective and healthy operationInspect outside fabric of building, report/repair defects as appropriateInspect all fences, gates, walls, steps, lights, etc. Report/repair defects as appropriateTo undertake associated grounds checks, and to respond to and undertake emergency grounds worksFor more information, please see the Job Description for the role.How we reward youWe want our residents to have the best care possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:Basic Salary:  £26,000 per annum plus  £500 per annum call outLife AssurancePension scheme with options to increase your contributions“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checksAnd market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroadCycle to Work SchemesElectric Car Purchase SchemeCritical illness coverFamily Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. Unlock your potential - “We make the incredible happen!”How to ApplyClick Apply and follow the on-screen instructionsVisit our website at