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Mechanical Craftsperson - Plumbing Biased

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen working at Yeovil District Hospital as part of our in house maintenance team carrying out statutory and mandatory maintenance to the equipment and systems installed at the Hospital and associated buildings

Main duties of the job

You will be part of the in house maintenance team carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance ensuring a safe and compliant environment for patients, visitors and staff.

About us

Yeovil District Hospital is now part of Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression, and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan - there is truly something for everyone!

Details

Date posted

24 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£27,831 a year Plus an additional RRP of £3,500

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

386-SSL5428928-A

Job locations

Yeovil District Hospital

Higher Kingston

Yeovil

BA21 4AT


Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship or NVQ L3, together with the required minimum qualifications of a Level 3 in mechanical engineering
  • Or an alternative recognised equivalent qualification

Experience

Desirable

  • To have worked alongside other trades

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

  • Recognized Mechanical Apprenticeship or ONC/HNC in building services or mechanical discipline

Desirable

  • Working knowledge of Legionella ACOP L8
  • To have a sound knowledge and understanding of other building trades
  • To be able to do basic electrical work
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship or NVQ L3, together with the required minimum qualifications of a Level 3 in mechanical engineering
  • Or an alternative recognised equivalent qualification

Experience

Desirable

  • To have worked alongside other trades

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

  • Recognized Mechanical Apprenticeship or ONC/HNC in building services or mechanical discipline

Desirable

  • Working knowledge of Legionella ACOP L8
  • To have a sound knowledge and understanding of other building trades
  • To be able to do basic electrical work

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

Simply Serve Ltd

Address

Yeovil District Hospital

Higher Kingston

Yeovil

BA21 4AT


Employer's website

https://yeovilhospital.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Simply Serve Ltd

Address

Yeovil District Hospital

Higher Kingston

Yeovil

BA21 4AT


Employer's website

https://yeovilhospital.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Estates

Ian Robins

ian.robins@ydh.nhs.uk

07500065844

Details

Date posted

24 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£27,831 a year Plus an additional RRP of £3,500

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

386-SSL5428928-A

Job locations

Yeovil District Hospital

Higher Kingston

Yeovil

BA21 4AT


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