Regional Maintenance Manager

We’re looking for an experienced, proactive and solutions-focused Regional Maintenance Manager to join our central Facilities team. Covering a portfolio of care homes across the Dorset & Somerset region, this is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of maintenance operations, statutory compliance, and team development—ensuring our homes remain safe, compliant, and welcoming environments for residents and staff.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, hands-on role, thrive on problem-solving, and take pride in developing people as well as buildings, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Agincare is a proudly family-run organisation, dedicated to our values and to delivering the highest levels of care to our service users. Working at Agincare brings many benefits, including:

• Salary of up to £42,000 per annum
• Use of a company van
• Fully funded training and career development
• Blue Light discount package (great discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – support for employees and their families
• Company pension scheme
• Opportunity to travel across the UK and work with a wide range of sites and teams

In this varied regional role, you’ll take ownership of maintenance, repairs, and compliance across your allocated homes—leading teams, managing contractors, and ensuring statutory obligations are consistently met.

Maintenance & Compliance Management

Lead planned and reactive maintenance across all sites within your region

Ensure full statutory compliance, including fire safety, gas, electrical, legionella, LOLER, COSHH, and general health & safety requirements

Ensure all compliance checks are completed on time and accurately documented

Monitor compliance levels and report risks, remedial actions, and major works to the central Facilities team

Ensure infection control procedures are followed during all maintenance activity

Undertake or oversee general repairs and upkeep, including plumbing, joinery, decorating, and fault-finding

Implement preventative maintenance programmes to reduce breakdowns and extend asset life

Manage grounds maintenance to ensure safe and well-presented outdoor areas

Support furniture moves and maintain accurate inventories of company and resident-owned assets

Leadership & Team Management

Provide leadership, coaching, and technical support to on-site Maintenance Operatives across your region

Carry out regular site visits to monitor standards, train teams, and promote safe working practices

Act as the escalation point for complex maintenance or compliance issues

Support workforce planning by prioritising workloads and agreeing maintenance schedules with Registered Managers

Contractor & Cost Management

Liaise with and supervise external contractors, ensuring compliance with company standards and health & safety legislation

Inspect completed works and address any quality or compliance issues

Control regional maintenance spend, ensuring contractors are used only when work is beyond internal capability or required to meet statutory deadlines

Communication, Reporting & Travel

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activity, compliance checks, and expenditure

Communicate professionally with residents, managers, colleagues, and external stakeholders

Attend meetings, appraisals, and mandatory training as required

Travel regularly between sites using a company vehicle

You’ll be a confident, organised, and hands‑on maintenance professional with strong technical knowledge and a passion for compliance and quality.

You’ll be comfortable working autonomously across a region while leading, coaching, and supporting site-based teams.

We’re looking for someone who:

Has proven experience in a regional or multi-site…