Devon Partnership NHS Trust

Maintenance Supervisor

The closing date is 25 August 2025

Job summary

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Maintenance Supervisor to join the existing Estates Team.

The purpose of the role will be have responsibility of the direct employed labour team and to support the Head of Estates to ensure the Trust's building/electrical/mechanical equipment are maintained to statutory and mandatory standards. Ensuring the delivery of planned, reactive, emergency maintenance and minor works in agreed timescales providing a safe and secure environment for our patients, staff and visitors.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job

  • Manage and organise the effective provision of day to day maintenance, planned preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance to ensure all land, buildings, plant and non-medical equipment is maintained in a safe, economic and efficient condition.
  • Support the directly employed labour with all HR, Occupational Health, general wellbeing and welfare. This also includes fulfilling requirements relating to the training and instruction of craftsmen and apprentices and other personnel temporarily attached to the Department.
  • Liaising with other disciplines.
  • Work with the Head of Estates and Operational Estates Lead to develop new policy and procedures for the service.
  • Authorise payments to contractors via the Trusts payment system (Agresso).
  • To use the Trusts CAFM systems for records management, placing of purchase orders via Agresso and monitoring of specific works requests.
  • Management of stock control.

About us

About Devon Partnership Trust

We provide mental health, learning disability and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist & secure services for the wider south west region & nationally. We are passionate about promoting good mental health & wellbeing. We strive to use the expertise & resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high quality services that are safe & focused on people's recovery.

We are committed to developing a culture of coproduction, involving patients, families & carers in everything we do

Our values

We not only recruit based on qualifications & experience - we recruit individuals who possess & demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. These include such attributes as showing a commitment to quality of care, improving lives of others, giving respect, dignity & compassion. We can bring those values to life in our everyday tasks by giving a smile; making time for people; challenging ourselves & others, & being open to new ideas.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer & applications are encouraged & welcomed from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics as governed by the Equality Act 2010. Part time & flexible working applications will be considered & supported, where possible. We particularly encourage applicants with lived experience of mental health conditions, neurodiversity or learning disabilities. We are a Disability Confident Leader.

Details

Date posted

31 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9369-25-0595

Job locations

Prentice, Langdon Hospital

Exeter Road

Dawlish

Devon

EX7 0NR


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for full details of the Maintenance Supervisor position advertised.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description for full details of the Maintenance Supervisor position advertised.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum Grade C Qualification or equivalent in English and Maths.
  • Relevant trade apprenticeship and trades qualification.

Desirable

  • ONC in Engineering/Building
  • Certificate in Supervisory Management
  • Latest Edition IEE certification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience, training and understanding that will include practical, theoretical and relevant statutory and mandatory requirements of the trade.
  • Post qualification experience on maintenance and installation.

Desirable

  • Supervisory experience.
  • Experience of working within healthcare properties.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum Grade C Qualification or equivalent in English and Maths.
  • Relevant trade apprenticeship and trades qualification.

Desirable

  • ONC in Engineering/Building
  • Certificate in Supervisory Management
  • Latest Edition IEE certification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience, training and understanding that will include practical, theoretical and relevant statutory and mandatory requirements of the trade.
  • Post qualification experience on maintenance and installation.

Desirable

  • Supervisory experience.
  • Experience of working within healthcare properties.

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

Devon Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Prentice, Langdon Hospital

Exeter Road

Dawlish

Devon

EX7 0NR


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Devon Partnership NHS Trust

Address

Prentice, Langdon Hospital

Exeter Road

Dawlish

Devon

EX7 0NR


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Estates Officer - Capital Projects

Rod Butler

roderick.butler@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

31 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9369-25-0595

Job locations

Prentice, Langdon Hospital

Exeter Road

Dawlish

Devon

EX7 0NR


Supporting documents

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