Apprentice Maintenance Assistant
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Company: Sanctuary Supported Living
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Location: Ely, CB7 5WN
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £18,720.00 per year
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Sector: Construction and the built environment
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Ref: NAS-2000030676
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Application Deadline Date: 05/06/2026
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Start Date: 01/07/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.
Brief Description
More than upkeep—start a career that matters. As an Apprentice Maintenance Assistant at Sanctuary Supported Living, you’ll help keep homes safe and comfortable while gaining a free maintenance qualification. With team support, you’ll build hands‑on skills and confidence in a not‑for‑profit that puts you first.
Training to be Provided
All training is delivered face to face at the workplace.
Future Prospects
Maintenance Assistant.
Vacancy Detail
Your role
Keep our facilities running smoothly: carry out general repairs and maintenance tasks around the site to keep everything in excellent working order and looking its best.
Problem-solve & escalate when needed: proactively identify any maintenance issues and arrange specialist support (e.g. electricians, plumbers) when you need extra help.
Planned upkeep: complete routine maintenance activities.
Help maintain safe, secure surroundings for our residents, including taking on light gardening duties to keep our grounds pleasant.
Work closely with colleagues and act as the on-site point of contact for contractors (e.g., when external specialists come in for major jobs).
You’ll be working in a single location as part of our Retirement Community team.
(This apprenticeship might also suit you if you’ve been a Caretaker, Handyperson, or general maintenance helper – if you know your way around a toolbox, we’d love to hear from you!).
Other Information
Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.