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Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Specialist CAD Technician

The closing date is 25 June 2025

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Job summary

The post holder will be a member of the professional team to lead on all ensuring records are updated and manages. Working directly to the Head of Strategic Healthcare Planning and also the wider Directorate as and when required. The role holder will hold specialist skills in order to manage the Trust Estate data, including AutoCAD, AEC, Revit. As an experienced CAD / BIM Technician, you will work as part of a specialist team delivering accurate and meaningful graphical information to support existing site utilisation and site strategic planning. This data will ensure patient and staff safety through Homerton Healthcare's estate. The post holder will lead on the development of standardisation of practices and processes within their area of responsibility to support the delivery of modern Estates services and a customer care focused approach to delivery. The post holder will lead by example providing a professional, positive customer focused ethos and will strive to deliver high quality outcomes.

Main duties of the job

  • Managing and information governance of Estate data sources/systems not limited to CAD, AEC and Revit
  • Producing drawings using Autodesk AutoCAD from a variety of schemes from business-as-usual drawings to complex high profile Trust schemes. Drawings and information are to be developed in accordance with Trust Policies and Procedures.
  • Working in collaboration with engineers, projects managers and the wider Environment Directorate to ensure that a concept meets the project specification and standards.
  • Managing reporting flows, producing design reports, schedules and specifications.
  • Management of all record information; updating drawings to support maintenance changes, and keeping drawings for all construction projects updated.
  • Participation on site visits and audits and surveying visits to ensure that data can be validated.
  • Managing data within a 3D environment to enable to Trust to develop wider strategies such as BIM.
  • This role requires someone with an analytical mindset to annotate a number of data sources, interrogate data and seek clarification and engagement from a variety of teams to ensure quality data.
  • Co-ordination of support/management required for specialist projects such as CAFM implementation. Ensuring that appropriate records and drawings are held and up to date.

About us

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Details

Date posted

11 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£61,927 to £68,676 a year p.a. incl.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

293-CSEP-0559

Job locations

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton Row

London

E9 6SR


Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s on this page

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s on this page

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

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to Masters level or with equivalent relevant experience at a senior level in health and/or social care.
  • Can evidence continuing professional development.

Desirable

  • CAD qualification or experience.
  • Interest in developing a career in drawings / records management.

Skills/ Abilities

Essential

  • Significant experience in design using AutoCad software.
  • Ability to carry out physical architectural and building services surveys.
  • Ability to interpret technical detail.
  • Experience of working with the general public.
  • Experience as a lead CAD Technician.
  • Be computer literate and able use appropriate windows packages and drawing management software

Experience

Essential

  • CAD background
  • Involved in the production of drawings and similar documentation.
  • Experience of partnership working with internal and external stakeholders.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of HBN and HTNs

Trust Values, Equal Opportunities & Other Requirements

Essential

  • Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values
  • Commitment and adherence to equality, diversity, and inclusion
Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to Masters level or with equivalent relevant experience at a senior level in health and/or social care.
  • Can evidence continuing professional development.

Desirable

  • CAD qualification or experience.
  • Interest in developing a career in drawings / records management.

Skills/ Abilities

Essential

  • Significant experience in design using AutoCad software.
  • Ability to carry out physical architectural and building services surveys.
  • Ability to interpret technical detail.
  • Experience of working with the general public.
  • Experience as a lead CAD Technician.
  • Be computer literate and able use appropriate windows packages and drawing management software

Experience

Essential

  • CAD background
  • Involved in the production of drawings and similar documentation.
  • Experience of partnership working with internal and external stakeholders.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of HBN and HTNs

Trust Values, Equal Opportunities & Other Requirements

Essential

  • Understanding and demonstration of the Trust Values
  • Commitment and adherence to equality, diversity, and inclusion

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

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton Row

London

E9 6SR


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton Row

London

E9 6SR


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Strategic Health Care Planning

Paige Dolphin

paige.dolphin1@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

11 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£61,927 to £68,676 a year p.a. incl.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

293-CSEP-0559

Job locations

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton Row

London

E9 6SR


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