Job summary
Employer heading
Estates Building Maintenance Assistant
Band 3
This vacancy within Simply Serve Limited is advertised and appears under the authority of Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.
Job overview
Summary of the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the right candidate to work as part of our maintenance team. carrying out repairs, PPM's and improvements to the Hospital for the benefit of Patients, Staff and Visitors
Install, maintain, service and repair, building fabric, equipment and installations. Maintain the fabric of Health Service Premises in relation to fire protection, Security and environment Both internal and external
Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
Carry out planned preventative maintenance, installation, modification and repairs to Hospital property including walls, decorations doors, wooden fittings, plastic materials Windows, flooring, suspended ceilings, walls, signage, fencing and various fixing and fixtures.
Maintain decorations both internal and external of all Trust properties and cleanliness of fabric, plant and equipment.
Carry out new work including shelving, notice boards, display systems, painting and decorating.
Working with speed and accuracy, use of relevant power & hand tools
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Working for our organisation
Yeovil District Hospital is now part of Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression, and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.
The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.
There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan - there is truly something for everyone!
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- GCSE English & Math’s or equivalent
- Driving license
Desirable criteria
- Ability to manually lift small items safely
Experience
Essential criteria
- Working in a maintenance or building services environment
- Able to work both independently & as part of a team
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Ian Robins
- Job title
- Head of Estates
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07500 065844
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