James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Telecommunications Technician

The closing date is 30 December 2025

Job summary

Performs work including activities that may be demanding and/or non-routine. Responsible for carrying out installation, commissioning, servicing, repair and programming of equipment of a specialised nature e.g. telephony, VOIP, call centre, intercoms and paging Systems.

Undertaking maintenance, repairs, minor improvement and capital work across the Trust as directed by management, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures.

The post holder will provide administration and support for Telecoms Infrastructure equipment and systems and will assist users by fulfilling requests and resolving incidents, either over the telephone, in writing or face-to-face.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a Telecommunications Technician to work in our Estates Department who will carry out all tasks relating to the hospitals telecom system.

Tasks will include all maintenance and repair aspects associated with the telecom system including but not limited to replacing handsets, moving telephone line, installation of new lines and fault diagnoses and repair of faults on the system

Ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures. Taking all safety measures to prevent danger, avoid injury and prevent damage to equipment.

You must possess good organisational and team working skills and have the ability to work unsupervised.

About us

For more information or further details, please contact either Mr. Andrew Bradley,andrew.bradley@jpaget.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

03 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year pa pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

177-CORP-6700089A

Job locations

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position.

Person Specification

Education and Quailifications

Essential

  • Minimum of four GCSE's at grade C or above (including Mathematics and English) or equivalent experience (4)

Driving Licience

Essential

  • Full UK Driving Licence Cat B (2)

Experience

Essential

  • Previous Relevant Telecom Experience

Desirable

  • Previous Experience in a relevant role within a Healthcare Organisation

Education & Qulaifications

Essential

  • Relevant Telecommunication Qualification
Person Specification

Education and Quailifications

Essential

  • Minimum of four GCSE's at grade C or above (including Mathematics and English) or equivalent experience (4)

Driving Licience

Essential

  • Full UK Driving Licence Cat B (2)

Experience

Essential

  • Previous Relevant Telecom Experience

Desirable

  • Previous Experience in a relevant role within a Healthcare Organisation

Education & Qulaifications

Essential

  • Relevant Telecommunication 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.

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA


Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA


Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Electrical Engineer

Andrew Bradley

andrew.bradley@jpaget.nhs.uk

01493452315

Details

Date posted

03 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year pa pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

177-CORP-6700089A

Job locations

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA


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