Job summary
If you're passionate about care, innovation and excellence, then HMT could be the perfect place for the next step in your career. We have an exciting opportunity to our join our Ward team at Sancta Maria Hospital, Swansea. You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary professional team ensuring a high standard of planned/reactive maintenance, security and portering service for the Hospital, to ensure no disruption to hospital services.
This is a part time role for 30 hours per week. The role will include alternating weekend shifts and the additional third Friday shift as part of the rota.
You will use your experience in building maintenance to day-to-day planned maintenance routine duties and repairs, checks and testing of the complete spectrum of services found in a clinical building environment
Main duties of the job
Work as part of a multi-disciplinary professional team ensuring a high standard of planned/reactive maintenance for the Hospital, to ensure no disruption to hospital services.
Undertake the day-to-day planned maintenance routine duties and repairs, checks and testing of the complete spectrum of services found in a clinical building environment.
Undertake daily audit on Building Management System to ensure all plant and equipment is functioning correctly.
Undertake weekly fire alarm & sprinkler testing
Undertake backup generator full load testing
Undertake weekly nurse call system testing
Undertake all testing around water safety, including temperature checks, TMV servicing & fail-safe checks, infrequently used flushing, descaling/disinfect.
Endoscopy decontamination maintenance including water sampling, Automatic Control Testing & Process Challenging of scope wash.
Liaise with the Facilities Helpdesk / interact with work allocation procedures for daily work plan/issues including assisting with communications with the ward/departments on progress of jobs.
To assist with the provision of Hospital-wide portering services to ensure a high standard of patient care is delivered
About us
At HMT, we take pride in delivering exceptional healthcare through our two private hospitals: St Hugh's Hospital in Grimsby and Sancta Maria Hospital in Swansea. Both hospitals are dedicated to providing expert, patient-centred care in a welcoming and compassionate environment.
Sancta Maria Hospital offers treatment across all major medical specialties and care at every step of the process, from initial consultations, assessments and diagnostic tests to treatment, rehabilitations and post-operative care
HMT Sancta Maria, along with their sister hospital HMT ST Hughs in Grimsby, has a mission to provide safe, high quality care in order to improve the health, wellbeing and independence of their patients. Part of the Healthcare Management Trust, HMT St Hugh's is a non-profit organisation using their surpluses to fund medical research, educational grants and dementia charities
Whether youre working in one of our care homes, hospitals, or as part of our Shared Support Services team, youll find an environment that values teamwork and personal growth.
Youll work alongside other passionate professionals who are committed to providing the best care. We foster a collaborative and supportive approach to learning that helps everyone succeed
Our benefits include:
- Private Medical Insurance
- Employer pension contribution
- Cycle to work scheme
- Recruitment referral scheme
- Continuous learning
- Career progression
- Flexible working options
- 27 Days Annual Leave (Plus Bank holidays)
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job
Description
Duties
include:
Work as part of a multi-disciplinary
professional team ensuring a high standard of planned/reactive maintenance for
the Hospital, to ensure no disruption to hospital services.
Undertake the day-to-day planned
maintenance routine duties and repairs, checks and testing of the complete
spectrum of services found in a clinical building environment.
Undertake daily audit on Building
Management System to ensure all plant and equipment is functioning correctly.
Undertake weekly fire alarm &
sprinkler testing
Undertake backup generator full load
testing
Undertake weekly nurse call system
testing
Undertake all testing around water
safety, including temperature checks, TMV servicing & fail-safe checks,
infrequently used flushing, descaling/disinfect.
Endoscopy decontamination maintenance
including water sampling, Automatic Control Testing & Process Challenging
of scope wash.
Liaise with the Facilities Helpdesk /
interact with work allocation procedures for daily work plan/issues including
assisting with communications with the ward/departments on progress of jobs.
To assist with the provision of
Hospital-wide portering services to ensure a high standard of patient care is
delivered
To be responsible for the removal of
hospital general waste, laundry, clinical waste, Cytotoxic and Sharps disposal
bins from the Ward, Theatre and Outpatients Departments and for the safe
disposal according to Hospital Policy
To be responsible for the checking and
changing of oxygen cylinders on a twice daily basis and to ensure safe storage
of medical gases and liaise with Facilities Manager for re-ordering to ensure
gas stores are fully stocked
Decant Cryogenic liquid to vessel for
consultants when required
To transfer and deliver goods to and
from designated areas
Ensure the safety and security of all
persons and properties at the Hospital.
Ensure all facilities, Maintenance &
security policies and procedures of HMT are followed and adhered to.
Ensure full site is secured during out
of hours including intruder alarm setting
Carry out patrols as requested.
Provide a prompt response to any
security incidents in line with the SOPs.
To monitor CCTV systems and intruder
alarm, ensuring all equipment is operational and any faults are reported
immediately to the relative contractor.
Lead for all fire alarm activations and
provide fire marshal duties
Emergency 1st aid responders.
Provide additional cover as runner for
Resus team when required
Audit medical equipment to ensure all in
good working order before use including hospital beds & wheelchairs
General Responsibilities
To be responsible for the health, safety
and welfare of yourself and others whilst at work, including colleagues,
patients and visitors to the Hospital and for alerting management to any
hazards or potential risks to health and safety.
To be fully conversant with the HMT
policies relating to Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults and Whistleblowing
To ensure compliance with the HMT
Information Governance Policy and GDPR, maintaining an appropriate level of
confidentiality around issues that may be personal or commercially sensitive.
To ensure compliance with National and
local Infection Prevention and Control guidance and policies
Establishing and maintaining
positive working relationships both with colleagues, residents, visitors and
other health professionals and agencies.
To act as an ambassador for the HMT
company Vision. Ethos and Values
To promote equality and diversity at all
times and across all work activities, with an emphasis on protected
characteristics and promoting Fairness, Respect, Equality, Dignity and Autonomy
(FREDA)
To adhere to HMT
policies and procedures.
Attend mandatory
training days / courses, on or off site, as per contractual agreement and role
requirement
To undertake any other duties and
accountabilities which would be lawful, reasonable and appropriate to the role
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job
Description
Duties
include:
Work as part of a multi-disciplinary
professional team ensuring a high standard of planned/reactive maintenance for
the Hospital, to ensure no disruption to hospital services.
Undertake the day-to-day planned
maintenance routine duties and repairs, checks and testing of the complete
spectrum of services found in a clinical building environment.
Undertake daily audit on Building
Management System to ensure all plant and equipment is functioning correctly.
Undertake weekly fire alarm &
sprinkler testing
Undertake backup generator full load
testing
Undertake weekly nurse call system
testing
Undertake all testing around water
safety, including temperature checks, TMV servicing & fail-safe checks,
infrequently used flushing, descaling/disinfect.
Endoscopy decontamination maintenance
including water sampling, Automatic Control Testing & Process Challenging
of scope wash.
Liaise with the Facilities Helpdesk /
interact with work allocation procedures for daily work plan/issues including
assisting with communications with the ward/departments on progress of jobs.
To assist with the provision of
Hospital-wide portering services to ensure a high standard of patient care is
delivered
To be responsible for the removal of
hospital general waste, laundry, clinical waste, Cytotoxic and Sharps disposal
bins from the Ward, Theatre and Outpatients Departments and for the safe
disposal according to Hospital Policy
To be responsible for the checking and
changing of oxygen cylinders on a twice daily basis and to ensure safe storage
of medical gases and liaise with Facilities Manager for re-ordering to ensure
gas stores are fully stocked
Decant Cryogenic liquid to vessel for
consultants when required
To transfer and deliver goods to and
from designated areas
Ensure the safety and security of all
persons and properties at the Hospital.
Ensure all facilities, Maintenance &
security policies and procedures of HMT are followed and adhered to.
Ensure full site is secured during out
of hours including intruder alarm setting
Carry out patrols as requested.
Provide a prompt response to any
security incidents in line with the SOPs.
To monitor CCTV systems and intruder
alarm, ensuring all equipment is operational and any faults are reported
immediately to the relative contractor.
Lead for all fire alarm activations and
provide fire marshal duties
Emergency 1st aid responders.
Provide additional cover as runner for
Resus team when required
Audit medical equipment to ensure all in
good working order before use including hospital beds & wheelchairs
General Responsibilities
To be responsible for the health, safety
and welfare of yourself and others whilst at work, including colleagues,
patients and visitors to the Hospital and for alerting management to any
hazards or potential risks to health and safety.
To be fully conversant with the HMT
policies relating to Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults and Whistleblowing
To ensure compliance with the HMT
Information Governance Policy and GDPR, maintaining an appropriate level of
confidentiality around issues that may be personal or commercially sensitive.
To ensure compliance with National and
local Infection Prevention and Control guidance and policies
Establishing and maintaining
positive working relationships both with colleagues, residents, visitors and
other health professionals and agencies.
To act as an ambassador for the HMT
company Vision. Ethos and Values
To promote equality and diversity at all
times and across all work activities, with an emphasis on protected
characteristics and promoting Fairness, Respect, Equality, Dignity and Autonomy
(FREDA)
To adhere to HMT
policies and procedures.
Attend mandatory
training days / courses, on or off site, as per contractual agreement and role
requirement
To undertake any other duties and
accountabilities which would be lawful, reasonable and appropriate to the role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
- Basic IT literacy skills
Desirable
- NVQ or equivalent in building maintenance
Experience
Essential
- Experience in building maintenance
- Good communication skills
- Have a good understanding of the English language both spoken and written
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in a Healthcare environment
- Knowledge of Health and Safety
- Knowledge of COSHH
- Knowledge of water safety in a healthcare environment
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
- Basic IT literacy skills
Desirable
- NVQ or equivalent in building maintenance
Experience
Essential
- Experience in building maintenance
- Good communication skills
- Have a good understanding of the English language both spoken and written
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in a Healthcare environment
- Knowledge of Health and Safety
- Knowledge of COSHH
- Knowledge of water safety in a healthcare environment
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.