Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Estates & Facilities Manager

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Job summary

Estates and Facilities Management of several NHS sites, focused on Mental Health and Community facilities across Norfolk and surrounding counties. Reporting into the Centralised Estates Office of HPFT in Hertfordshire.

Main duties of the job

Job Summary

At all the sites assigned to the role provide a comprehensive management of the upkeep, maintenance and cleanliness and soft services of the assigned sites ensuring the provision and maintenance of quality services in line with the Trusts strategic objectives. Ensuring that services provided either internally or via third part service providers are delivered in a timely and coordinated way in accordance with contract conditions to Clinical Operations to ensure that there is always a safe and secure environment for Service Users and Trust Staff. Liaising with the Clinical Services ensuring that Estates and Facilities tasks are delivered in line with the Clinical Services expectations and any issues are addressed appropriately and/or escalated in a timely manner with other members of the Estates and Facilities team, Finance, HR, Infection Control, and other departments as required. Occasional / Monthly attendance at the Centralised Estates Office in Hertfordshire.

About us

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.

Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:

Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.

Details

Date posted

10 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience Dependant on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

367-CORP-9041

Job locations

Little Plumstead Hospital (incl travel to out laying sites)

Hospital Road

Little Plumstead

NR13 5EW


Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the role and responsibilities please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification documents attached

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details of the role and responsibilities please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification documents attached

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Degree level qualification or equivalent

Desirable

  • Relevant Professional Qualifications

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience in a similar role
  • Site management experience with knowledge of estate maintenance, facilities, security and soft FM underpinned by theory or practical knowledge
  • Experience of working within the NHS or similar public sector organisation
  • Contract management of contractors
  • Permits to work and control of contractors
  • Experience of undertaking building audits
  • Evidence of ongoing personal development
  • Understanding of health and safety requirements

Desirable

  • Experience in the management of staff and staff appraisals
  • NeBosh H&S qualification
  • Certified Responsible person for Water Safety, HVAC, Fire Safety
Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Degree level qualification or equivalent

Desirable

  • Relevant Professional Qualifications

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience in a similar role
  • Site management experience with knowledge of estate maintenance, facilities, security and soft FM underpinned by theory or practical knowledge
  • Experience of working within the NHS or similar public sector organisation
  • Contract management of contractors
  • Permits to work and control of contractors
  • Experience of undertaking building audits
  • Evidence of ongoing personal development
  • Understanding of health and safety requirements

Desirable

  • Experience in the management of staff and staff appraisals
  • NeBosh H&S qualification
  • Certified Responsible person for Water Safety, HVAC, Fire Safety

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

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Little Plumstead Hospital (incl travel to out laying sites)

Hospital Road

Little Plumstead

NR13 5EW


Employer's website

https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Little Plumstead Hospital (incl travel to out laying sites)

Hospital Road

Little Plumstead

NR13 5EW


Employer's website

https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Operations Estates

Richard Farish

richard.farish1@nhs.net

07929090846

Details

Date posted

10 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience Dependant on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

367-CORP-9041

Job locations

Little Plumstead Hospital (incl travel to out laying sites)

Hospital Road

Little Plumstead

NR13 5EW


Supporting documents

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