Job summary
Building Services Maintenance Operative Multi skilled
Carry out a range of repairs to the building fabric at Eastbourne District and General Hospital and local sites associated with the Trust
Main duties of the job
We are currently seeking a multi skilled Building maintenance operative. If you have experience in carrying out minor repairs to building fabric in a commercial or Healthcare environment to include Carpentry, door furniture, fixtures and fittings. Replacement of locks both key and code, cutting keys maintaining an inventory and register of keys, then we would like to hear from you.
You will be part of a team of Building services maintenance operatives providing day to day support to the Trust carrying out minor repairs and maintenance for Eastbourne District and General Hospital and other local sites owned by the Trust.
You will Ideally hold a qualification in a relevant trade, however training will be provided for the right person
About us
We are proud to provide 'Outstanding' care and be a great place to work
We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people's own homes.
In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as 'Good' overall, and 'Outstanding' for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated 'Outstanding'. Eastbourne DGH rated 'Good'.
In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious 'Building for our Future' programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications Completion of recognised Trade/CITB apprenticeship, or at least 3 years other approved qualification and training to NVQ level 3 Or City & Guilds Building Craft qualification to at least NVQ level 3 Or Proven equivalent knowledge and experience to the same level Recognised Locksmith qualification Or Proven Equivalent Knowledge and experience to the same level
Desirable
- Asbestos awareness training
- PASMA
- IPAF
- Fire door Inspection
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of operation, maintenance and repair of NHS or equivalent building stock, its fabric, services, plant and equipment.
- Experience of Key Suiting management, Lock replacement and Key cutting.
skills / knowledge / abilities
Essential
- Sound building system diagnostic and analytical skills with good problem solving abilities
- Good written and verbal communication skills
other
Essential
- Sound Knowledge of Health and Safety
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications Completion of recognised Trade/CITB apprenticeship, or at least 3 years other approved qualification and training to NVQ level 3 Or City & Guilds Building Craft qualification to at least NVQ level 3 Or Proven equivalent knowledge and experience to the same level Recognised Locksmith qualification Or Proven Equivalent Knowledge and experience to the same level
Desirable
- Asbestos awareness training
- PASMA
- IPAF
- Fire door Inspection
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of operation, maintenance and repair of NHS or equivalent building stock, its fabric, services, plant and equipment.
- Experience of Key Suiting management, Lock replacement and Key cutting.
skills / knowledge / abilities
Essential
- Sound building system diagnostic and analytical skills with good problem solving abilities
- Good written and verbal communication skills
other
Essential
- Sound Knowledge of Health and Safety
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.
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.
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).
