Estates Officer

Leeds Teaching Hospitals; Leeds; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an experienced engineer to support our Estates Department in Leeds. You will work on day-to-day operations of our Computer-Aided Facility Management system, lead maintenance activities both in-house and with external contractors, and ensure safe systems of work in line with HTMs and codes of practice.

Strong communication with clinical staff is essential. The role offers a varied workload across a large estate, with opportunities to take on

Responsibilities

• Carry out dynamic risk assessments
• Organising and rectifying reactive works
• Managing scheduled work on the K2 system
• Responsibility for ensuring safe systems of work
• Responsible for the safe maintenance, assembly, dismantling and repair of equipment others may use.
• Asset capture & review of the estate plant
• Management of the in-house workforce and contractors
• Ordering parts as required

Job description

About us

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.

Job responsibilities

We're looking for someone with specialist knowledge in electrical and mechanical engineering, who wants to make a genuine difference to our Estates Department at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. In this rewarding and entrusted position, you will need good IT skills, be responsible for assigning maintenance work and undertaking day-to-day operation of our Computer-Aided Facility Management system. The role is focussed on managing the in-house maintenance team & external contractors day to day maintenance, both PPM and reactive. You will be working with a huge range of colleagues, including clinical staff, to support them in delivering excellent patient care, so strong communication skills are essential. Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is a large organisation with a huge portfolio of property, equipment, and systems. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take on a varied role, be responsible for ensuring safe systems of work are maintained in line with HTM's and recognised codes of practice by carrying out Authorised Person duties.

• Carry out dynamic risk assessments
• Organising and rectifying reactive works
• Managing scheduled work on the K2 system
• Responsibility for ensuring safe systems of work
• Responsible for the safe maintenance, assembly, dismantling and repair of equipment others may use.
• Asset capture & review of the estate plant
• Management of the in-house workforce and contractors
• Ordering parts as required

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

Our Trust values

Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind

Our Trust priorities

People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes

Sponsorship Eligibility

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time

Our priorities: People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes