A Vacancy at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
The Estates Team at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual to join our Mental Health, Community and Corporate services Estates Team as a Multiskilled Maintenance Specialist (Mechanical Biased), including Gas Safe registered work. The role is stimulating and demanding and attracts a salary between £34,970 to £41,483 which includes a payment of £5,000 Recruitment and Retention Premium plus additional on-call allowance and associated overtime.
You will be based at Duncan Macmillan House, Nottingham. NG3 6AA. Daily you will start from home or base operating as a mobile Multiskilled Maintenance Specialist receiving your tasks on a handheld device from the Estates and Facilities Helpdesk and Team Leader. You will be expected to organise your daily workload ensuring you complete the tasks in the given priorities and will work unsupervised using own professional knowledge, experience, and training. You will need to demonstrate excellent attention to detail, within strict procedures to maintain safety and have excellent customer/communication skills.
The role requires a very diverse range of activities and as such will provide a great opportunity for you to use a wide range of skills. The role covers all sites serviced by our Mental Health Estates Team and you will be provided with a Trust vehicle and stock to carry out your duties
The Estates Team provides planned and reactive maintenance and emergency call-out services 24/7, 365 days a year to circa 51 buildings across Nottinghamshire.
Normal working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, 37.5 hours per week. There is also a requirement to participate in the out of hours on-call service which provides potential for additional earnings.
#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons.
We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.
The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.
The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment
As a Mechanical Engineer in the NHS, your work will include maintenance, repair, fault finding and reporting on the following systems and equipment.
· Heating
· Hot and cold-water systems
· Pressurised systems
· Ventilation
· Gas systems including boilers and catering equipment
· Drainage
· Building fabric
· Building Management Systems
· Associated electrical systems, within competency
We recognise that it’s our people who make Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust the success it is today. We value all our employees and understand the importance of staff wellbeing, flexible working, career development and training.
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification to see a full list of responsibilities for this role. A full UK driving licence is required for this post.
Please note that this post does not meet the pay level required for a Skilled worker visa.
Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary is below the minimum salary required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa.
Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here
This advert closes on Wednesday 26 Mar 2025
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