Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Maintenance Manager

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our busy Estates Team as the Maintenance Manager.

The purpose of this role will be to support the Operations Engineering Team. The post holder will ensure that the Trust is served by an efficient and effective Estates maintenance service.

You will ensure a well maintained, safe and secure environment exists for patients, staff and visitors. The role includes the shared management and leadership of the estates direct labour group, external contractors and others providing engineering, building maintenance services to the Estate in the Acute Hospital setting.

You will also act as Authorised Person for various specialties ensuring that current legislation, regulations and safe systems of work are adhered to.

You should be qualified to degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline and have experience in building services systems. Health Service experience is desirable, it is not considered essential.

This position will require you to participate in the Estates emergency on-call rota which includes out of hours working.

Main duties of the job

Responsible for ensuring that all engineering and building maintenance (both in-house and external contractors) is carried out to appropriate standards and specifications.

Manage the Trust's engineering and building maintenance function including directly employed staff and engineering contractors and to ensure that the Trust is served by an efficient and effective Estates maintenance service

Act as Authorised Person with respect to Water / Ventilation systems and medical gases or other AP engineering facets as may be required

Overseeing the delivery of quality and efficient standards for all work undertaken by the Section

Ensuring the Operational Maintenance Section works collaboratively with all other Directorates and Departments within the Trust

About us

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.

Details

Date posted

29 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-EFM-BA-1184

Job locations

Basildon

Nethermeyne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached a full job description setting out the details of the role and responsibilities.

We look forward to your application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached a full job description setting out the details of the role and responsibilities.

We look forward to your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree (or HNC plus equivalent knowledge and experience) in a relevant engineering, construction, design, building or quantity surveying related discipline.

Job Related experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in an engineering or building services role

Desirable

  • NHS Experiance

workforce mangement

Essential

  • previous experience managing an estates workforce

AP Duties

Essential

  • Hold AP Status in either Water , Ventilation or Med gas

Customer services interfacing

Essential

  • quality of customer services techniques
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree (or HNC plus equivalent knowledge and experience) in a relevant engineering, construction, design, building or quantity surveying related discipline.

Job Related experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in an engineering or building services role

Desirable

  • NHS Experiance

workforce mangement

Essential

  • previous experience managing an estates workforce

AP Duties

Essential

  • Hold AP Status in either Water , Ventilation or Med gas

Customer services interfacing

Essential

  • quality of customer services techniques

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

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basildon

Nethermeyne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basildon

Nethermeyne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Estates Operations manager

Nick Morrison

Nicholas.morrsion3@nhs.net

01268524900

Details

Date posted

29 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-EFM-BA-1184

Job locations

Basildon

Nethermeyne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


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