Multi-skilled Craft Worker - Carpenter and Joiner

Powys Teaching Health Board; Llandrindod Wells, Bronllys; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Llandrindod Wells is seeking a Multi-skilled Craft Worker specializing in carpentry and joinery. The role involves performing essential repair and maintenance tasks across various sites. Candidates should possess relevant experience and skills in multi-trade environments and be willing to participate in an On-Call rota. A supportive employer seeking individuals who value work-life balance and are committed to quality service delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience of working within multi trades.
• Knowledge of a range of procedures for building and repair maintenance.
• Can travel throughout PTHB sites with a clean driving license.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of carpentry and joinery work to a high standard.
• Undertake On-Call duties as part of the On-Call rota.
• Organise materials and prioritise work to agreed deadlines.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to supervise and mentor

Literacy and Numeracy L2 or equivalent

Ability to work independently

Ability to travel throughout PTHB sites

Education

Literacy and Numeracy L2 or equivalent

Job description

Multi-skilled Craft Worker - Carpenter and Joiner

Performing a full range of carpentry & joinery and multi-skilled maintenance work to a high standard, essential for the repair, maintenance and renewal to building and furniture throughout the Powys Teaching Health Board and other places not owned by the Health Board.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a multi-skilled crafts worker: carpenter and joiner to join our estates team with general carpentry experience including the maintenance of fire doors.

You will be required to undertake On-Call duties as part of the On-Call rota team ensuring emergency cover is provided for all of PTHB premises for emergencies. For full details, please refer to the attached job description

Base: to be confirmed (Bronllys or Llandrindod)

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.

As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.

To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.

Job 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

Quals and knowledge

• Literacy and Numeracy L2 or equivalent
• Knowledge of a range of procedures for building and repair maintenance
• Be conversant with and use all relevant fixed woodworking machinery within the Joiners Shop in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act, PUWER Regulations 1998, Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005. COSHH Regulations 2002

Experience

• Experience of working within multi trades
• Experience of working as a Carpenter & Joiner

Other

• Can travel throughout PTHB sites, have clean driving licence for use of company vehicle in the course or duties
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to lead work as part of a team and work unsupervised
• Ability to supervise, train and mentor
• Ability to provide quotes for repairs and maintenance
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to prioritise, plan and work to agreed deadlines
• Organise materials, prioritise work to agreed deadlines
• Ability to work at short notice including unsocial hours
• Participate in On-Call rota for areas of expertise
• Ability to use electronic systems and databases - IT literate
• Ability to speak Welsh
• Conversant with electronic communication aids

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.