Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Multi-Skilled Carpenter/Building Operative

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Job summary

Are you a skilled Carpenter looking to make a difference in a dynamic and rewarding environment?

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Multi-Skilled Carpenter/Building Operative to join our Estates and Facilities team within Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of carpentry and maintenance tasks to ensure the safety, functionality, and aesthetic quality of our healthcare facilities. You will work collaboratively with other skilled trades and staff to provide a high standard of service to our patients and workforce.

The NHS offers a range of benefits for its employees, making it a rewarding place to work. Key benefits include:

*Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, offering a secure retirement plan with employer contributions.

*Generous annual leave entitlement, starting at 27 days plus bank holidays for full-time staff, increasing with service length.

*Annual pay reviews.

*Discounts on various products and services, including shopping, travel, and leisure activities.

Main duties of the job

To repair/replace/fit doors, door frames and the associated equipment such as locking mechanisms, handles, door closers and vision panels.

Fitting of rails, anti-bump barriers, cupboards and storage facilities as required.

To diagnose/repair reactive issues identified with roofing, building fabric and flooring.

Ensure that Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and associated work is implemented efficiently to specified requirements and aid with improving these requirements on a continuous basis.

To assist on the maintenance/repair of automatic doors where the fault is non-electrical.

To undertake light building maintenance works such as masonry repair, paving slab replacement and any other light building works deemed within the remit of the in-house maintenance team.

Through continued development and training, undertake the required training and qualifications to work on Fire Doors throughout the Trust sites.

About us

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, combining the expertise and services of multiple NHS providers to deliver high-quality healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

With a dedicated workforce exceeding 12,000 staff and a footprint that spans more than 200 sites across Hampshire, we offer an extensive range of services, including mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health care, reaching diverse communities across urban, rural, and coastal areas.

We are committed to delivering care with compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, ensuring that our patients and service users are at the heart of everything we do. By working closely with our partners, we're creating a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation that champions staff development, well-being, and collaboration.

Join us and be part of an organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare; where your skills and ambitions can make a real difference to the communities we serve, now and in the future.

Details

Date posted

10 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year based on full time hours

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

348-FM-6053

Job locations

Petersfield Hospital

Swan Street, Petersfield

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU32 3LB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A carpentry background with an NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Carpentry and/or a recognised City & Guilds Building qualification
  • Ability to develop skillset to undertake light building works
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety, to include Asbestos awareness
  • Time served apprenticeship or equivalent
  • Driving license

Desirable

  • A carpentry background with an NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Carpentry and/or a recognised City & Guilds Building qualification
  • Computer literate - able to operate a computer
  • Authorised Person status (Working at Height, Confined Spaces or Asbestos)
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A carpentry background with an NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Carpentry and/or a recognised City & Guilds Building qualification
  • Ability to develop skillset to undertake light building works
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety, to include Asbestos awareness
  • Time served apprenticeship or equivalent
  • Driving license

Desirable

  • A carpentry background with an NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Carpentry and/or a recognised City & Guilds Building qualification
  • Computer literate - able to operate a computer
  • Authorised Person status (Working at Height, Confined Spaces or Asbestos)

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Petersfield Hospital

Swan Street, Petersfield

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU32 3LB


Employer's website

https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Petersfield Hospital

Swan Street, Petersfield

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU32 3LB


Employer's website

https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Hiring Manager

Clive Parker

clive.parker@southernhealth.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

10 October 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year based on full time hours

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

348-FM-6053

Job locations

Petersfield Hospital

Swan Street, Petersfield

Petersfield

Hampshire

GU32 3LB


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