Job summary
- Main area
- Estates
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (on-call as required)
- Job ref
- 236-NCA-EA176-24
- Employer
- Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Oldham Hospital
- Town
- Oldham
- Salary
- £29,970 - £36,483 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 27/11/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Maintenance Fitter/Plumber
Band 5
Job overview
The Estates Department are looking to enhance their maintenance team and would like to add a Maintenance Fitter to their team of staff.
You will work with as an integrated member of the Estates team across a multi-discipline of trades.
In line with the Trust’s Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership.
Main duties of the job
You will provide a comprehensive fitter/plumbing services to all wards and departments in a multi-disciplined environment, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures.
You will provide emergency recall and undertake on-call duties as part of the on-call team to ensure that emergency repairs occurring out of normal hours are attended to.
Please refer to the job description for a full list of duties.
Working for our organisation
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Person specification
Skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to work on own initiative
Desirable criteria
- Ability to use hand held devices and computers
Experience and Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Post qualification knowledge and experience
- Knowledge of Health and Safety
Desirable criteria
- Experience of NHS
- Multiskilled experience
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- NVQ level 3 or equivalent apprentiship in plumbing, mechanical services
Desirable criteria
- Additional qualifications e.g. NVQ level 1 or 2 in another trade or a multi-skill qualification
Flexibility
Essential criteria
- Able to fulfill on-call requirements
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Damian Jarvis
- Job title
- Estates Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0161 627 8631
- Additional information
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