Job summary
- Main area
- Maintenance Assistant
- Grade
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (This post involves shift working)
- Job ref
- 040-EA130-1125
- Employer
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- The Grange University Hospital
- Town
- Cwmbran
- Salary
- £24,833 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 13/11/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Maintenance Assistant (Shifts) - Grange University Hospital
Band 2
We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.
Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments OR SUPPORT needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please either contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 OR EMAIL [email protected]
If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.
Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process
Job overview
We are looking for a highly motivated, appropriately skilled, reliable and enthusiastic Maintenance Assistant that is able to work well under pressure to carry out planned maintenance and day to day repairs within a hospital environment.
The postholder will assist higher skilled trades when required and work as part of a team on co-ordinated projects.
The successful candidate will be working as part of a dedicated shift maintenance team based at the Grange University Hospital.
Main duties of the job
To ensure the fabric of the hospital is maintained as a safe environment for patients, public and staff.
To provide and receive routine information to co-ordinate services and systems such as the help-line.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opened in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
Qualifications and or Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Good standard of education to GSCE or equivalent
- Appropriate work experience
- Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems and tools; gained through training and induction, part qualification or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- Fork lift qualification
Skills & Attributes
Essential criteria
- Customer care awareness
- Able to contribute in a team environment
- Able to provide assistance during the undertaking of water safety risk assessments, audits, and developing action plans
Desirable criteria
- Ability to undertake other duties within areas of competence
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of IT packages and applications, including Microsoft Office
Desirable criteria
- Hospital experience in a works environment
- Experience of undertaking PPM checks and following up on actions
Other
Essential criteria
- Self motivated
- Customer focused
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
Desirable criteria
- Welsh Speaker (Level 1) or willingness to work towards
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Daniel Evans
- Job title
- Estates Officer
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01633 493893
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