Caretaker

Newgate Medical Group

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Job summary

Are you enthusiastic about working with the public in a health environment? Are you a team player? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for someone to join our ever expanding team at a busy GP practice in the heart of Worksop, a market town.

We offer a supportive team environment, training, pension and good holiday package for the right candidate.

We are looking to recruit a caretaker, working part time, 10 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 6:00pm to 8:00pm.

Main duties of the job

To provide efficient and responsive support to the Buildings Coordinator in matters of General maintenance. To include manual handling duties, upkeep of building premises, General repairs & updates and health & safety checks where required.

About us

Newgate Medical Group (NMG) is a welcoming & busy single practice Primary Care Network (PCN) with over 30,000 patients.

We are a large Practice. We have an established team of 9 GP Partners & a host of varied health professionals including pharmacists, nurses, ANP's, PA, Paramedics, Social Prescribing link worker, care co-ordinators & a large admin team.

You will form part of an existing team, working together to maintain a high quality service.

As part of welcoming you to our team you will receive 5 weeks holiday plus Bank holidays & entitlement to join the NHS pension scheme, discount schemes and free Employee Assistance Programme.

If you believe in the importance & effectiveness of providing excellent service and support where NMG & our patients need it, we would love to hear from you.

Date posted

15 March 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.44 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1310-24-0002

Job locations

Health Centre

Newgate Street

Worksop

Notts

S80 1HP


Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide support to Buildings Co-ordinator.

Support unloading and moving deliveries.

Moving furniture when required.

General maintenance of premises.

Gardening/ Weeding.

Car Park Maintenance.

Minor repairs may include basic joinery, plumbing, painting, and general building work.

Room clearance when required.

Deep cleaning areas.

Washing of pots.

Mopping/sweeping External areas.

Ad hoc general housekeeping duties.

Comply with safe working practices and report faulty equipment & potential hazards.

Checking the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights.

Legionella checks Water temperatures.

Be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide support to Buildings Co-ordinator.

Support unloading and moving deliveries.

Moving furniture when required.

General maintenance of premises.

Gardening/ Weeding.

Car Park Maintenance.

Minor repairs may include basic joinery, plumbing, painting, and general building work.

Room clearance when required.

Deep cleaning areas.

Washing of pots.

Mopping/sweeping External areas.

Ad hoc general housekeeping duties.

Comply with safe working practices and report faulty equipment & potential hazards.

Checking the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights.

Legionella checks Water temperatures.

Be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • GCSE Mathematics & English (C or above) or equivalent.
  • Relevant DIY or Maintenance Qualification.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working with the general public.

Desirable

  • Experience of administrative duties.
  • Experience of working in a healthcare setting.
  • Experience in all types of painting and decorating (indoor & outdoor)

Personal qualities

Essential

  • Polite and confident.
  • Flexible and cooperative.
  • Motivated.
  • High levels of integrity and loyalty.
  • Ability to work under pressure.

Skills

Essential

  • Skilled at DIY & general maintenance.
  • Effective time management (planning and organising)
  • Ability to work as a team member and autonomously.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to follow policies and procedures.

Other requirements

Essential

  • Willingness to work flexible hours when required to meet work demands.
  • Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.

Desirable

  • Access to own transport and ability to travel across the locality on a regular basis, including to visit people in their own home.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • GCSE Mathematics & English (C or above) or equivalent.
  • Relevant DIY or Maintenance Qualification.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working with the general public.

Desirable

  • Experience of administrative duties.
  • Experience of working in a healthcare setting.
  • Experience in all types of painting and decorating (indoor & outdoor)

Personal qualities

Essential

  • Polite and confident.
  • Flexible and cooperative.
  • Motivated.
  • High levels of integrity and loyalty.
  • Ability to work under pressure.

Skills

Essential

  • Skilled at DIY & general maintenance.
  • Effective time management (planning and organising)
  • Ability to work as a team member and autonomously.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to follow policies and procedures.

Other requirements

Essential

  • Willingness to work flexible hours when required to meet work demands.
  • Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.

Desirable

  • Access to own transport and ability to travel across the locality on a regular basis, including to visit people in their own home.

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Newgate Medical Group

Address

Health Centre

Newgate Street

Worksop

Notts

S80 1HP


Employer's website

https://www.newgatemedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Newgate Medical Group

Address

Health Centre

Newgate Street

Worksop

Notts

S80 1HP


Employer's website

https://www.newgatemedicalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Selina Dobbs

selina.dobbs@nhs.net

Date posted

15 March 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.44 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1310-24-0002

Job locations

Health Centre

Newgate Street

Worksop

Notts

S80 1HP


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