Estates Officer - Bridlington

Estates Officer - Bridlington

Job description

Job summary

Contract - Permanent.

Hours - hours per week

Base - Bridlington

The Estates & Facilities Department at Bridlington Hospital are looking for a dynamic individual to work alongside professionals who care about delivering a first class service.

Quality and patient care is paramount, and the Estates & Facilities Team ensure the best service is given. Having specific objectives and responsibilities, the successful applicant will have a fundamental knowledge of health care estates maintenance procedures and priorities.

Able to work as part of a team or on your own initiative, you will be expected to provide a flexible and efficient repair and maintenance service over a wide range of services,





mechanical plant and equipment within a wide range of locations and complex conditions from Wards and Theatres to manufacturing areas and office locations.

You should be able to take responsibility and ownership for statutory inspections under your delegated area and keep records ensuring the trust complies with current legislation.

If you are currently employed by the Trust and you wish to apply for this role on a secondment basis, please seek permission from your current line manager before applying for the post

Main duties of the job

You will be part of the team who are responsible for the delivery of a comprehensive maintenance and installation service across the Trusts Estates, which will be responsive, efficient, financially effective and to a high standard.

You should possess good communication skills both written and verbal and be prepared to participate in an on-call rota.







The ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative is essential and you will be expected to provide a flexible and efficient service to cover a wide range of mechanical and electrical plant and equipment in varied locations.

In particular, you should have an in-depth knowledge of complex domestic water and Heating and Ventilation systems.

You will also be required to work flexibly and take part in the on-call rota. A working knowledge of current HTMs would be desirable.

About us

Our benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including :

Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants.

27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)

A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k)





for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully.

If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department / manager.

A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave

Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues, 24 / 7, from our Employee Assistance Programme

NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme.

An extensive range of learning and development opportunities

Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema, and finance from a range of providers

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

Job description







Job responsibilities

A full description of the role is available in the attachment : job description.

Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit you application at the earliest opportunity.

Working for the Trust

Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff : we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.

Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+,





Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds.

If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact : .

As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment.

It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.

Armed Forces Friendly Employer

We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers.

This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel,





including with applications for employment.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

Our Trust continues to strongly encourage our staff to be vaccinated against COVID19, this remains our best defence to protect our patients, ourselves and everyone else.

YTHFM are currently funding level 1 membership of a Tailored Healthcare Cash Plan for all substantive Band 2 and 3 staff, on a trial basis and as a gesture of goodwill.

This provides employees with access to a range of benefits, including refunding the costs of optical and dental services, physiotherapy, and wellbeing treatments, up to defined limits.

This does not form part of our terms and conditions of employment and could be withdrawn at any time.





We also offer discounted membership of Westfield Healths standard Plan for staff on bank contracts or employed in Band 4 or above.

Person Specification

Qualifications, Knowledge, Training and Experience

Essential

- ONC / HNC / HND
- BTech, City & Guilds or NVQ3 in electrical or engineering discipline
- Minimum of 3 years post apprenticeship experience
- Current Valid UK Driving Licence.
- Technical knowledge across all disciplines.
- Testing and maintenance procedures for electrical and mechanical services and equipment.

Desirable

- Degree in Engineering.
- Authorised Person (LV)

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