Estates Officer
Hertfordshire Partnerships University NHS Foundation Trust
Monday – Friday 08:00 – 16:00 or 09:00 – 17:00 (37.5 hours)
1 Bowlers Green, Radlett WD7 9HQ with travel around various sites in Hertfordshire (hybrid role 3 days on site)
£22.99 per hour
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an exceptional organisation with big ambitions, our aim is to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disability services in the country. With a workforce of around 3,500 people and an annual income of some £330million this year, the Trust provides integrated health and social care services through a network of community and inpatient settings, serving diverse communities across Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Norfolk.
The trust is currently seeking an Estates and Facilities Officer (Band 6) to join their term on a temporary basis.
This role will include (but not exclusive to)
* Ensure appropriate and adequate arrangements are in place at each site for the maintenance of property assets, plant and machinery advising relevant managers within the Estates Department of any deficiencies and working with them to resolve any concerns.
* Act as the first point of contact for estates and facilities services, building relationships with customers and sign posting them to other estate and facilities personnel when necessary.
* Responsible for the appearance and physical security at each site within the resources and systems available
* Ensure assigned properties are cleaned internally and externally in accordance with the specification, addressing any deficiencies in liaison with appropriate Estates managers from the Facilities Function.
* Responsible for the ensuring that there are adequate provisions for general, recyclable and clinical waste disposal and all waste/redundant materials are disposed of in a timely way.
* Undertake regular programmes to audit and assess the quality, utilisation, and functional suitability of Trusts property. This includes cleaning, PLACE and ad hoc audits ensuring regular inspections of buildings, structures, plant and equipment to meet operational and safety requirements in liaison with appropriate specialist managers.
* Ensure any repairs and/or redecoration of the site are highlighted and dealt with appropriately by the Estates Department.
* Undertake and assist in performing alarm tests, fire drills, evacuation readiness and other life safety procedures.
Experience & Knowledge
* UK Driving licence and own vehicle
* NHS experience is desirable
* Experience in a similar role in recent years.
* Excellent IT skills.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
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In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: –
· Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week!
· First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England
· Dedicated consultants
· Flexible working options
· Free DBS and free training
· Build holiday allowance.
· Support when you need it – 24/7 365 days
· Stakeholder pension scheme
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals (NHSP), owned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), works in partnership with hospital trusts to provide a bank of highly skilled temporary workers who want to work flexibly within the NHS.
Working through the NHSP bank means Trusts don’t have to rely on expensive agencies. Right now, we have over 126,000 members registered on our bank from various roles, grades, and specialities, saving the NHS over £70 million each year. This money is then reinvested back into the NHS. Register today for various flexible working options and long-term placement opportunities.
We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Disclaimer
Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion