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Job overview

Support the Building trades operations and maintenance work across the Trust’s sites as directed by line management.  This includes activities that are demanding and/or non-routine, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards, policies and procedures.

Implementation of the planned building maintenance programmes for the Trust to ensure compliance with key standards, both legislative and performance related (as defined through Service Level Agreement) – also meeting where necessary the requirements of the NHSLA.

Main duties of the job

• Directly supervise the building operational staff at the Heading Hospitals sites as per management structure chart;
• Assist with the recruitment and selection of staff;
• Supervise all multi trade works applicable to Building disciplines, i.e. asbestos, fire safety (compartmentation/cladding/combustibility), drainage, glazing, balconies (fall restraints) roofing, carpentry, painting and decorating, pathways, roads, grounds and floor repairs;
• Supervise works carried out in hazardous areas taking all safety measures to prevent danger, avoid injury and prevent damage to equipment. Ensure risk assessments are completed as appropriate.
• Plan maintenance activities, (including staff rota’s and overtime works) allocating staff and physical resources. Manage out of hour’s essential maintenance.
• Operate the Trusts labour control scheme, including completion of all paperwork required of the scheme. (Including completion of all job dockets and time sheets)
• Complete and check staff time sheets, complete monthly payroll;
• Proactive supervision of staff sickness, absence, and annual leave;

Responsible as the budget-holder for the Building Team outside of the Small Works Team as per structure charts and for managing pay and non-pay expenditure,

Working for our organisation

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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.

Alongside NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme, you'll have access to NHS discount schemes. 

We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

What do we stand for?

Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.

Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.

We are working hard to increase diversity at all levels within the trust. We believe a diverse workforce can have a positive effect on both staff wellbeing and patient outcomes.

We welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities and care-experienced candidates.

We are proud to achieve the Gold award for the Armed Forces Covenant and support applications from the Armed Forces Community. Please contact [email protected] (our Armed Forces Covenant Lead) if you would like guidance or assistance with your application.

We make employment decisions by matching our service needs with the skills and experience of candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.