Multi-skilled Operative (Building) | West London NHS Trust

West London Mental Health Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Operative (Building) to ensure compliance and safety in maintaining the hospital's infrastructure. You will be responsible for repair, maintenance, and installation tasks, playing a crucial role in supporting the Trust's mission to provide high-quality healthcare services. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic team dedicated to meeting clinical and operational needs.

Qualifications

• Experience with repair and maintenance of building infrastructure and fabric.
• Knowledge of statutory regulations and Trust standards.
• Ability to utilize specific trade skills for maintenance and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and Trust standards.
• Perform reactive and routine planned maintenance on building fixtures.
• Maintain and repair the hospital’s building fabric and infrastructure.

Job description

The Estates Department is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Multi‑Skilled Operative (Building) to join our dynamic team at West London NHS Trust.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that the trust's estate is compliant, safe, and fit for purpose. You will play a crucial role in making sure that our buildings and infrastructure meet the Trust's current and future clinical and operational needs.

• Repair and maintenance of the Hospital’s infrastructure and building fabric, fixtures and fittings.
• Carrying out reactive maintenance, routine planned maintenance and new work activities to building fabrics, fixtures and fittings, and related building works.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, Trust standards, policies and procedures.
• Using post holder’s specific trade skills and knowledge, install, repair and maintain the Hospitals’ building fabric, fixtures and fittings, finishes and decorations.

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023‑24 is £426m.

The Trust is rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Candidate Pack

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached.

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

This advert closes on Sunday 7 Dec 2025.