Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Craftsperson – (Electrical bias)

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Job summary

This role offers a Recruitment and Retention Premium of £3,500 in addition to the annual salary.

This opportunity is for Electricians, Improvers or senior apprentices/trainees who want to be part of an ever growing team and develop their skills within a dynamic environment. covering all aspects of the electrical trade. with the options of planned progression if they wish into a larger organisation.

At Musgrove Park Hospital, the Electrical team cover High Voltage, Low Voltage, UPS/IPS and PV systems along with intelligent building control systems as well as fire, security and communication systems.

Main duties of the job

You'll be part of a team providing front line delivery of maintenance, defect & Breakdown response and Pre-Planned maintenance tasks.

To complete new and alteration works within the post holders skills and experience both during and out with normal hours.

Undertaking maintenance, repairs, minor improvement and capital work across the Trust as directed by management, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures. An element of multi-skilling across Estates trades will be required.

The object of the job is to contribute to the delivery of effective, efficient and economical day-to-day maintenance, new and alteration works to ensure the safety of patients, staff and members of the public

About us

As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.

The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.

There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan - there is truly something for everyone!

Details

Date posted

27 April 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£23,949 to £26,282 a year per annum (+ £3,500 Recruitment and Retention Payment)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

184-ZO5195017

Job locations

Musgrove Park Hospital

Parkfield Drive

Taunton

TA1 5DA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description for a full list of duties, responsibilities and the person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description for a full list of duties, responsibilities and the person specification.

Person Specification

accreditation and experience

Essential

  • Electrically certified, trained to UK standards
  • National Diploma in relevant UK Electrical installation practices
  • Electrical installation experience in industrial, commercial and domestic areas
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Good verbal and written communication skills

Desirable

  • Previous Electrical experience within a large organisation
  • HTM 06 Electrical
  • Knowledge of COSHH
  • Willingness to undertake further training and certification in systems
Person Specification

accreditation and experience

Essential

  • Electrically certified, trained to UK standards
  • National Diploma in relevant UK Electrical installation practices
  • Electrical installation experience in industrial, commercial and domestic areas
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Good verbal and written communication skills

Desirable

  • Previous Electrical experience within a large organisation
  • HTM 06 Electrical
  • Knowledge of COSHH
  • Willingness to undertake further training and certification in systems

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Musgrove Park Hospital

Parkfield Drive

Taunton

TA1 5DA


Employer's website

https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Musgrove Park Hospital

Parkfield Drive

Taunton

TA1 5DA


Employer's website

https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Estates Officer-Electrical

Nick Powell

nicholas.powell@somersetft.nhs.uk

07824350590

Details

Date posted

27 April 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£23,949 to £26,282 a year per annum (+ £3,500 Recruitment and Retention Payment)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

184-ZO5195017

Job locations

Musgrove Park Hospital

Parkfield Drive

Taunton

TA1 5DA


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