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Are you an experienced maintenance and compliance professional looking for a rewarding role within the public sector? West Berkshire Council is seeking a Peripatetic Maintenance and Compliance Lead to join our Adult Social Care Service, reporting to the Registered Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high-quality care services while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As the Peripatetic Maintenance and Compliance Lead, you will play a crucial role in supporting the maintenance and compliance of our registered care homes and services. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring the effective maintenance and upkeep of facilities, including regular inspections and identifying repair needs.
• Leading on compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and standards, ensuring that appropriate measures are in place to meet requirements.
• Conducting audits and assessments to evaluate compliance levels and implementing necessary improvements.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to provide advice and guidance on maintenance and compliance issues.
• Reporting and escalating any significant concerns to the Registered Manager and appropriate authorities.
• This role will involve travel between different care sites, so a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.

PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS FIXED TERM UNTIL FEBRUARY 2026 – INTERIM SUPPORT

West Berkshire Council offer excellent employment benefits such as:

• Flexible working wherever possible between the hours of 07.00-21.00
• Hybrid working wherever possible working 40% in the office
• Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
• Generous Local Government pension scheme
• Family friendly policies
• A range of local discounts
• Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits
• You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 29 days per annum (plus public holidays) Rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service.

Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Liam Lewis on 01635 33967 or email liam.lewis1@westberks.gov.uk.
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