Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
An exciting opportunity has arisen for 2 x Joiners at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust to join our busy Estates & Facilities Team who are responsible for the maintenance and meeting legal compliance levels at our City campus. You will provide a professional service alongside our in-house maintenance team providing a safe and pleasant environment for staff, visitors, and patients alike.
Our Team is tight-knit and works well together with this vacancy suiting a qualified joiner who is looking for a Team that can provide a high level of service and support on an ongoing basis. Working week will be 8.00 am - 4.00 pm Monday to Friday with annual leave starting at 27 days annually along with Bank holidays.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide the day-to-day maintenance to NUH properties at the City campus site. This will include reactive tasks or pre-planned maintenance to ensure statutory compliance is met. Required to organise own day-to-day work tasks or activities along with planning and organising straightforward tasks with Ward Managers/other Managers when working in occupied areas. Applicants must have significant experience related to construction and minor new work and joinery maintenance work in large organisations along with being competent in the use of woodworking tools and machinery. The post holder will be expected to be guided by standard operating procedures, good practice, and be able to understand what results and standards are to be achieved. The post holder will also be expected to carry out duties independently and within small teams without routine supervision.
About us
With over 20,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education, and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world-class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavor to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Job responsibilities
1. Diagnose and repair faults on complex carpentry and joinery elements, including ironmongery and locking systems; deal with new situations as they arise and pass on knowledge to others.
2. Manufacture, assemble, erect and install new carpentry and joinery work as required using woodworking machinery and hand tools.
3. Carry out installation, repairs and planned preventative maintenance on all aspects of carpentry and joinery.
4. The work will be primarily of a maintenance carpentry and joinery nature but may include other categories of work as and when required.
5. Carry out statutory inspections/testing and planned preventative maintenance of the building fabric as requested by management i.e., fire doors and window restrictors and complete all necessary documentation.
6. Use own initiative, knowledge and experience when designing, quantifying, manufacturing, and installation of all aspects of carpentry and joinery in accordance with current guidance and legislation.
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
* Required to have ONC or City and Guilds Certification with equivalent level of knowledge to undertake a range of work procedures which require base level of theoretical and practical knowledge.
* Been trained to a certified level for the inspection and maintenance of fire doors and fire compartmentation.
Experience
* Significant experience related to construction and minor new work and joinery maintenance work in large organisations.
* Competent in the use of woodworking tools and machinery.
* Experience of working in a healthcare setting.
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.
Employer name
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
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