Job summary
Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for an Estates Supervisor to join our Estates Team at Hopewood Park.
This post will be offered as Permanent, full time.
Main duties of the job
To supervise our valued workforce and contractors carrying out the operation and maintenance of the systems and services as listed below.
All work is to be undertaken in accordance with relevant legislative standards and operational procedures to ensure the engineering services, building fabric and infrastructure of the hospital to provide a safe environment for patients, public and staff.
o Mechanical / Plumbing & Electrical engineering
o Building and Joinery
o Painting
o Grounds and Gardens
o Managing Contractors engaged on any of the above work activities
About us
NTW Solutions Limited is proud to provide services to the NHS. We keep hospitals clean and patients fed and we keep buildings running and grounds tidy. Our pharmacy team ensures patients get the medicine they need, and our workforce team recruits people onto the frontline. We transcribe thousands of important medical letters, provide a lease car service to keep people on the move, and ensure suppliers are paid on time.
We are dedicated to being a great inclusive place to work. We provide a wide range of benefits including a good rate of pay and pension and an extensive range of discounts. We care about health and wellbeing and offer a range of support for the people who work here.
We believe everyone has potential and welcome applications from ethnic minorities, those who are LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, anyone who is unemployed or has been out of work for a period of time, or those who have served in our armed forces.
We were set up by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust to provide support services. As a limited company we have built a commercial ethos onto our NHS values and now provide our services to other NHS organisations and beyond.
We make a difference to people's lives and working here is fulfilling and rewarding. Our social purpose is also driving our plans to become net zero and to tackle discrimination and champion equality. Working here means joining a friendly bunch of people dedicated to supporting better care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached job description for full details.
Pay: Band B (£21.08 per hour)
There is potential to earn more, with enhancements offered for weekend work and on-call duties. Please get in touch to find out more.
We welcome your application.
Please note that all jobs will be appointed on the NTW Solutions Limited terms and conditions (not NHS/A4C terms).
If you currently work for NTW Solutions on AfC terms and conditions, you will be given the choice to retain these or move onto NTW Solutions terms and conditions. Please note that the above advertised salary will not apply if you choose to remain on AfC.
Anyone currently paying into the NHS Pension scheme will be able to retain this.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached job description for full details.
Pay: Band B (£21.08 per hour)
There is potential to earn more, with enhancements offered for weekend work and on-call duties. Please get in touch to find out more.
We welcome your application.
Please note that all jobs will be appointed on the NTW Solutions Limited terms and conditions (not NHS/A4C terms).
If you currently work for NTW Solutions on AfC terms and conditions, you will be given the choice to retain these or move onto NTW Solutions terms and conditions. Please note that the above advertised salary will not apply if you choose to remain on AfC.
Anyone currently paying into the NHS Pension scheme will be able to retain this.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Well-motivated individual capable of motivating others with the ability to address problems with a methodical approach to ensure a satisfactory conclusion.
- The post holder will have previous general experience in service, maintenance, and repair of all general building and engineering trades. This will typically involve a good working knowledge of the following key areas: Mechanical & electrical building services, Building fabric, Health and Safety legislation and risk assessments, Pressure regulations, Legionella and water management legislation, Asbestos and hazardous / general waste regulations, HTM's and HGN's, Emergency procedures and systems
- Must demonstrate good understanding of health & safety
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of supervising directly employed labour and contractors employed on day-to-day maintenance.
- Experience of working in a Hospital environment or equivalent
Qualifications
Desirable
- The post holder must have completed a recognised and registered apprenticeship, with a relevant City and Guilds/NVQ 3 certificate or equivalent, have relevant post qualification experience, or a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in a building, building services or electrical related subject
- Supervisory qualification
Person Specification
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Well-motivated individual capable of motivating others with the ability to address problems with a methodical approach to ensure a satisfactory conclusion.
- The post holder will have previous general experience in service, maintenance, and repair of all general building and engineering trades. This will typically involve a good working knowledge of the following key areas: Mechanical & electrical building services, Building fabric, Health and Safety legislation and risk assessments, Pressure regulations, Legionella and water management legislation, Asbestos and hazardous / general waste regulations, HTM's and HGN's, Emergency procedures and systems
- Must demonstrate good understanding of health & safety
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of supervising directly employed labour and contractors employed on day-to-day maintenance.
- Experience of working in a Hospital environment or equivalent
Qualifications
Desirable
- The post holder must have completed a recognised and registered apprenticeship, with a relevant City and Guilds/NVQ 3 certificate or equivalent, have relevant post qualification experience, or a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in a building, building services or electrical related subject
- Supervisory qualification
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).
