Building Craftsperson

Blue Sky Marketing; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Basingstoke is seeking a Building Craftsperson with carpentry bias. Responsibilities include undertaking building and minor improvement tasks, lock maintenance, and drainage inspections. Candidates must possess a full UK driving license and have a background in building services or healthcare. This role offers the opportunity for additional training for suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• Must have a current full UK driving license.
• Must have the physical ability and agility to carry out manual handling.
• Background in building services or healthcare environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Undertake building and minor improvement tasks across the Trust's properties.
• Carry out minor painting tasks, lock maintenance, drainage clearance, and inspections.

Skills

Manual handling

Lock maintenance

Minor painting tasks

Job description

Overview

The Estates Department is looking for a Building Craftsperson (carpentry bias) with a background preferably gained in a building services or healthcare environment.

Works will also include minor painting tasks, lock maintenance and drainage clearance and inspections.

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

Responsibilities

• Undertake building and minor improvement tasks across the Trusts properties and for contracted customers, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures.
• Carry out minor painting tasks, lock maintenance, drainage clearance and inspections as required.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Must have a current full UK driving license.
• Must have the physical ability and agility to carry out manual handling.
• Background in building services or healthcare environment preferred.
• Additional training will be provided for a successful applicant who does not fully meet the person specification.

Context and Organisation

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive. We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally, and we are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei and leaders in tertiary liver and colorectal cancer. The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. The Council of Governors represents the interests of their constituencies and influences the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.