Multi Skills Apprentice in Maintenance

BEDSPACE RESOURCE LTD

Wavertree Technology Park (L13 1EJ)

Closes in 9 days (Friday 30 October 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 20 October 2026


Summary

Kick-start your career with a Property Maintenance Apprenticeship. You'll gain hands-on experience carrying out repairs, maintenance and property improvements while learning from an experienced team. It's a great opportunity to build practical skills, gain a recognised qualification and start a career in property maintenance.

Wage

£15,600 to £24,784.50, depending on your age

National Minimum Wage

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Training course
Property maintenance operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday- Friday 9am to 5pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Tuesday 1 December 2026

Duration

2 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Help clear and clean empty properties ready for new service users
  • Carry out a range of property repairs and general maintenance tasks
  • Help ensure properties meet Bedspace Ofsted Standards
  • Work safely and follow Bedspace Health & Safety policies and procedures
  • Work with the Maintenance and Housing teams to prioritise properties and complete work efficiently
  • Complete work to a high standard and meet agreed repair targets
  • Communicate with colleagues and other teams throughout the working day
  • Follow the Maintenance Staff Code of Conduct and maintain confidentiality when working in properties

Where you'll work

Unit 4 Newton Court
Wavertree Technology Park
L13 1EJ

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

THE LEARNING FOUNDRY LIMITED

Training course

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Plan the sequence of work required to carry out routine property maintenance operations.
  • Identify and select the appropriate materials and components for property maintenance tasks, ensuring these are compliant with relevant regulatory requirements and manufacturer's specifications.
  • Comply with statutory health and safety regulations and requirements.
  • Comply with risk assessments, and organise the workplace, to safeguard themselves and the property.
  • Comply with key regulatory and legislative requirements, including building regulations.
  • Uses safe working practices when carrying out property maintenance tasks including the use of PPE, signage, barriers, access equipment and ensuring work area is prepared and reinstated.
  • Select, and use work tools and equipment for property maintenance tasks, applying all safeguards, and ensuring the correct functioning of equipment.
  • Safely isolate and secure electrical or electronic supplies prior to performing property maintenance operations.
  • Apply and implement routine emergency system checks, testing and routine maintenance, identifying and reporting faults as required.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs to plumbing systems, including fault identification, safe isolation of supply, replacing components and clearing blockages.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs to external drainage systems, including clearing blockages and replacing components.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs to environmental and energy management systems, including fault identification, safe isolation of supply, replacing components.
  • Use carpentry and joinery skills to perform repairs to windows, doors and glazing units, and their associated fittings.
  • Perform repairs to plastered surfaces, including surface preparation, fixing and mixing materials and compounds.
  • Use painting and decorating skills to prepare surfaces for decoration, apply paint using brushes and rollers, and complete sealing activities using gun appliances.
  • Perform tiling repairs, including setting out, surface preparation and cutting around obstacles.
  • Perform flooring repairs, including setting out, surface preparation and cutting around obstacles.
  • Perform planned, responsive or temporary repairs to buildings or their immediate surroundings, attending to minor defects within either masonry, roofing, fencing or railing, groundwork or landscaping.
  • Select and use technical literature and other sources of information and data to address property maintenance problems.
  • Record and report information, using digital and written techniques.
  • Inspect own work, ensuring it is delivered to the given specifications.
  • Comply with environmental regulations and procedures. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
  • Use and adapt communication methods for different situations and when, working with colleagues and stakeholders, using industry terminology as appropriate.
  • Provide customer feedback whilst maintaining customer service.
  • Escalates issues beyond their level of competence and authority.
  • Plan the sequence of work required to carry out routine property maintenance operations.
  • Identify and select the appropriate materials and components for property maintenance tasks, ensuring these are compliant with relevant regulatory requirements and manufacturer's specifications.
  • Comply with statutory health and safety regulations and requirements.
  • Comply with risk assessments, and organise the workplace, to safeguard themselves and the property.
  • Comply with key regulatory and legislative requirements, including building regulations.
  • Uses safe working practices when carrying out property maintenance tasks including the use of PPE, signage, barriers, access equipment and ensuring work area is prepared and reinstated.
  • Select, and use work tools and equipment for property maintenance tasks, applying all safeguards, and ensuring the correct functioning of equipment.
  • Safely isolate and secure electrical or electronic supplies prior to performing property maintenance operations.
  • Apply and implement routine emergency system checks, testing and routine maintenance, identifying and reporting faults as required.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs to plumbing systems, including fault identification, safe isolation of supply, replacing components and clearing blockages.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs to external drainage systems, including clearing blockages and replacing components.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs to environmental and energy management systems, including fault identification, safe isolation of supply, replacing components.
  • Use carpentry and joinery skills to perform repairs to windows, doors and glazing units, and their associated fittings.
  • Perform repairs to plastered surfaces, including surface preparation, fixing and mixing materials and compounds.
  • Use painting and decorating skills to prepare surfaces for decoration, apply paint using brushes and rollers, and complete sealing activities using gun appliances.
  • Perform tiling repairs, including setting out, surface preparation and cutting around obstacles.
  • Perform flooring repairs, including setting out, surface preparation and cutting around obstacles.
  • Perform planned, responsive or temporary repairs to buildings or their immediate surroundings, attending to minor defects within either masonry, roofing, fencing or railing, groundwork or landscaping.
  • Select and use technical literature and other sources of information and data to address property maintenance problems.
  • Record and report information, using digital and written techniques.
  • Inspect own work, ensuring it is delivered to the given specifications.
  • Comply with environmental regulations and procedures. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
  • Use and adapt communication methods for different situations and when, working with colleagues and stakeholders, using industry terminology as appropriate.
  • Provide customer feedback whilst maintaining customer service.
  • Escalates issues beyond their level of competence and authority.

Training schedule

This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Other requirements

  • Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
  • Required to work at multiple location (Transport provided)

About this employer

At Bedspace, we're all about making a real impact to people's lives. We’ve made it our mission to do one thing: transform the lives of the people we support and care for. With a dedicated team of over 300 people, we're on a mission to provide housing and support to those who need it most, whether they are seeking asylum, transitioning out of care, or facing homelessness. Our ultimate aim is to give people the support and skills they need to achieve sustainable long-term independence. 

http://www.bedspace.co.uk (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

  • Birthday Leave
  • Competitive Salary
  • Employee Assistance – 24/7 Support
  • Extended Annual Leave – 33 Days
  • Enhanced Maternity Leave
  • Festive Celebrations
  • Healthcare Cashback Plan
  • High Street Discounts
  • Landlord Referral Incentive
  • Life Assurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Recruitment Referral Incentive
  • Training Opportunities
  • Volunteering Days

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

After completing the Multi-Skills Property Maintenance Apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a Property Maintenance Operative role. With further experience and training, you could develop into a multi-skilled operative, specialist trade role, senior operative or team leader, building a long-term career within property maintenance and repairs.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BEDSPACE RESOURCE LTD

Anthony Ramsay

Anthony.ramsay@bedspace.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000059175.

Apply now

Closes in 9 days (Friday 30 October 2026 at 11:59pm)