Job summary
We are growing our Estates Team in Carlisle, Cumbria and are looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join us!
As our successful candidate you will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team based within the Estates Department of NTW Solutions, based at the Carleton Clinic in Carlisle.
This vacancy includes an attractive £ welcome bonus*- a Rewarding Welcome for a Rewarding Career.
We are holding some Open Drop-in Sessions to give you the chance to meet the team, have a look at the site and hear more about what it's like working for NTW Solutions and our Services.
Please do come along, ask us any questions, and we are happy to help with applications or collect CVs on the day.
Open Sessions will be held at the Carleton Clinic, in the Caf Lounge Area:
1. Wednesday 20th November - 4pm till 6pm
2. Thursday 21st November - 12noon till 2pm
*Terms and conditions apply: Specifics to be discussed at interview.
Main duties of the job
You will respond to a range of duties and be expected to produce work to a consistently high standard of work across the whole range of Estates Disciplines as required.
We will offer you the opportunity to undertake additional training in order to fulfil the requirements of the post, satisfy new regulations/legislation or to further to develop the duties.
About us
NTW Solutions Limited is proud to provide services to the NHS. We keep hospitals clean and patients fed and we keep buildings running and grounds tidy. Our pharmacy team ensures patients get the medicine they need, and our workforce team recruits people onto the frontline. We transcribe thousands of important medical letters, provide a lease car service to keep people on the move, and ensure suppliers are paid on time.
We are dedicated to being a great inclusive place to work. We provide a wide range of benefits including a good rate of pay and pension and an extensive range of discounts. We care about health and wellbeing and offer a range of support for the people who work here.
We believe everyone has potential and welcome applications from ethnic minorities, those who are LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, anyone who is unemployed or has been out of work for a period of time, or those who have served in our armed forces.
We were set up by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust to provide support services. As a limited company we have built a commercial ethos onto our NHS values and now provide our services to other NHS organisations and beyond.
We make a difference to people's lives and working here is fulfilling and rewarding. Our social purpose is also driving our plans to become net zero and to tackle discrimination and champion equality. Working here means joining a friendly bunch of people dedicated to supporting better care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached job description for full details.
Pay: £24,761 Per Annum/£ Per Hour
There is potential to earn more, with enhancements offered for weekend work and on-call duties. Please get in touch to find out more.
We welcome your application.
Please note that all jobs will be appointed on the NTW Solutions Limited terms and conditions (not NHS/A4C terms).
If you currently work for NTW Solutions on AfC terms and conditions, you will be given the choice to retain these or move onto NTW Solutions terms and conditions. Please note that the above advertised salary will not apply if you choose to remain on AfC.
Anyone currently paying into the NHS Pension scheme will be able to retain this.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
3. Previous experience working experience in building, mechanical and electrical engineering
4. Experience in the operation, service and repair of some of relevant types of plant and equipment
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
5. Must demonstrate good understanding of health & safety.
6. Meet the mobility requirements of the role
Education and Qualifications
Desirable
7. NVQ 1, gained in an appropriate engineering, building or construction environment.
8. GCSE or equivalent to include Maths and English is desirable.