Handyperson Officer

???? Bryson Pathways requires: (Ref E/HO/F/825) Handyperson Officer Fixed Term until 30th September 2026 - 35 hours per week £28,773 per annum Job Role The postholder will deliver the Bryson Pathways home safety, security and handyperson service in the Belfast, Larne, Carrickfergus and Ballymena areas.

The service has a strong home safety and preventative focus which includes fixing, repairing, cleaning and clearing items in the home or garden which present a trip or fall hazard.

Key Tasks To carry out adaptations and repairs within the operational requirements of the Handyperson service and documented in the contracts and operational procedures To identify where works are outside the remit of the service e.g.

electrical, plumbing, heating and advise the service user that these works require a professional tradesperson.

To carry out the Ro SPA home safety assessment using the I-Pad and ensuring all data is accurately collected, entered and uploaded.

To reply promptly to new referrals, book appointments and maintain a diary of all appointments for reporting.

To determine the nature, time and feasibility of the work required and complete repairs/adaptations to a high standard, collect payment and leave site clean & tidy.

To assist vulnerable service users to purchase heavy or bulky equipment e.g.

doors etc.
(limited number of cases).

Essential Criteria: A recognised qualification in carpentry and / or joinery trade.

Recognised Information technology qualification Up-to-Date CSR card Ability to work to timetable and communicate difficulties effectively Excellent customer care and interpersonal skills Ability to find solutions to simple household maintenance Ability to keep accurate, safe and secure records and input data via tablet, email/online through smart phone and/or computer or I-pad as per data protection policies Full drivers license.

Desirable Criteria: City & Guilds Implementing Home Safety Checks City & Guilds Older People Safety in the Home Application: For more information, or a full job description/person specification, please contact the Human Resources Department Tel: or email: Application packs are downloadable from where there is also the option to apply online.

The closing date for the receipt of completed applications: 12 noon, Tuesday 16th September 2025

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