Band 2 Building Assistant-Estates
The closing date is 05 October 2025
Job summary
Perform unsupervised routine maintenance and minor repair work that does not require the attention of a fully qualified craftsperson, related to his/her training.
Learn minor repair work related to other trades as required.
Use all relevant tools safely and responsibly.To undertake training for new practices, procedures, and equipment.
To assist colleagues on new work and repairs.
To perform other routine tasks including labouring as and when required.
Main duties of the job
To carry out daily checks on the drainage system throughout the hospital site.
To assist with remedial works to clear any blockages within the drainage system.
Carry out regular PM checks and clearing of gulleys and low level gutters.
Assist with the placement of Heras fencing and Chapter 8 barriers when required.
Replacement of damaged lay in ceiling tiles using Working at Height equipment.
About us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,465 to £24,465 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
304-9010374
Job locations
Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green E
Birmingham
West Midlands
B9 5SS
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green E
Birmingham
West Midlands
B9 5SS
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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