Building Craft Operative Joiner Multiskilled

Transformationunitgm; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading NHS Trust as a Building Maintenance Technician, where you'll provide high-quality maintenance services ensuring the integrity of the Trust's assets. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive environment committed to professional development and employee well-being. You'll be part of a dedicated Estate Management Team, responsible for undertaking repairs and ensuring the operational reliability of equipment. If you're a versatile tradesman with a passion for quality service, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a respected healthcare organization.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Employee Support Policies

Commitment to Quality Service

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in building services maintenance or similar role.
• Ability to follow instructions and work to conflicting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Undertake major repairs and maintenance across the site.
• Carry out regular inspection of plant and equipment.

Skills

Building Maintenance

Health and Safety Knowledge

Communication Skills

Numeracy

Computer Literacy

Customer Service

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Joinery

Tools

Woodwork Machinery

Job description

Employer Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Northern General Hospital Town Sheffield Salary £26,530 - £29,114 pa/pro rata for part time staff Salary period Yearly Closing 21/05/2025 23:59 Interview date 29/05/2025

NHS AfC: Band 4

Job overview

To provide a flexible, high quality responsive and comprehensive building maintenance service ensuring that the structure and fabric of the Trust's assets are maintained to an acceptable standard.

We are looking for a suitable applicant to join our Estate Management Team that maintains and develops a substantial estate at one of the country’s foremost Teaching Foundation Trusts.

Main duties of the job

Duties will involve the undertaking of major repairs and maintenance across this site. Duties will also include carrying out regular inspection of plant and equipment whilst ensuring irregularities are promptly reported.

Applicants must have relevant experience in a building services maintenance environment or a similar role, as well as knowledge of basic health and safety, and moving and handling techniques. Applicants must also have good communication skills, be numerate and computer literate, have the ability to follow instructions, and work to conflicting priorities.

Working for our organisation

To provide a fully comprehensive Estate Management Service to the Trust including operational maintenance, to ensure maximum life utilisation and reliability of its assets and equipment.

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person specification

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Joinery

Other Factor

• Must demonstrate an active commitment to quality and customer service.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work with the minimum of supervision.
• Understand the value of customer service and how to achieve this.
• Commitment to good customer service.
• Interpret and convert works instructions, specifications, drawings and customer requirements into effective outcomes.

Experience

• A competent tradesman, producing quality work consistently, whilst also providing VFM. Ability to extend this role across other building related trades.
• Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of versatility and flexibility across the full spectrum of building related trades, in construction, renovation and maintenance.
• This includes inter alia the ability to work with a variety of related materials, brick laying, plastering and painting trades.
• Full working knowledge and application of Trust and departmental policies and procedures as they relate to the sphere of the work.
• Experience in woodwork and machinery
• Experience in Healthcare establishments.

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