Carpenter

Swansea Bay University Health Board

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Job summary

We are looking for a self motivated enthusiastic person to join our estates team in Morriston Hospital as a maintenance carpenter. Candidates ideally would be time served and hold the correct qualifications.

If you feel you posses the right skills and meet the person specification you are encouraged to apply.

To undertake routine maintenance and repair of a range of building services, plant, equipment, building structures, external and internal works and finishes within the Health Board to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for patients, visitors and staff. To provide carpentry services to Swansea Bay University Health Board. This job will involve working on a on call rota as part of out of hours cover for the main site with all other health board premises.

Main duties of the job

Required to maintain our buildings and infrastructure to excellent standards of building controls. Required to manufacture and repair items as needed and organise daily routine to incorporate regular task requirements and schedule work requirements to the most efficient way, with guidance from line managers.

About us

We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

Date posted

20 February 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,524 to £28,010 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

130-EA006-0224

Job locations

Morriston Hospital

Heol Maes Eglwys, Morriston

Swansea

SA6 6NL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the attached Job Description and Personal Specification for the Maintenance Carpenter position.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please read the attached Job Description and Personal Specification for the Maintenance Carpenter position.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person Specification

Apprenticeship

Essential

  • Time Served Apprenticeship

Desirable

  • Other Carpentry Training

Experience

Essential

  • Working as a carpenter in industry

Desirable

  • Hospital experience

Driving

Essential

  • Passed and holds a current valid driving Licence

Desirable

  • Experience of towing and commercial vehicles

Qualifications

Essential

  • ONC or Btech

Desirable

  • NVQ level 2 or level 3
Person Specification

Apprenticeship

Essential

  • Time Served Apprenticeship

Desirable

  • Other Carpentry Training

Experience

Essential

  • Working as a carpenter in industry

Desirable

  • Hospital experience

Driving

Essential

  • Passed and holds a current valid driving Licence

Desirable

  • Experience of towing and commercial vehicles

Qualifications

Essential

  • ONC or Btech

Desirable

  • NVQ level 2 or level 3

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

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Address

Morriston Hospital

Heol Maes Eglwys, Morriston

Swansea

SA6 6NL


Employer's website

https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Swansea Bay University Health Board

Address

Morriston Hospital

Heol Maes Eglwys, Morriston

Swansea

SA6 6NL


Employer's website

https://sbuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Operational Maintenance Manager

Dean Morris

dean.morris@wales.nhs.uk

01792703354

Date posted

20 February 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,524 to £28,010 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

130-EA006-0224

Job locations

Morriston Hospital

Heol Maes Eglwys, Morriston

Swansea

SA6 6NL


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