Maintenance Assistant

Maintenance Assistant

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2UH

Shift: 8am – 4pm Monday to Friday

Pay - £12.45 per hour

About the Trust

We deliver district general services to 2.5m residents of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, and its surrounding communities. Our specialist services allow us to deliver care to 4.5m people from across the East Midlands and nationally for a handful of services. QMC is where our Emergency Department (ED), Major Trauma Centre and the Nottingham Children’s Hospital are based. It is also home to the University of Nottingham’s School of Nursing and Medical School. Nottingham City Hospital is our planned care site, where our cancer centre, heart centre and stroke services are based, and where some of our emergency admissions units are located. Ropewalk House is where we provide a range of outpatient services, including hearing services.

About the Role

We are looking for two Maintenance Assistants to join our friendly team at Queens Medical Centre. You will undertake general maintenance duties, in line with Trust policies and procedures. You must be willing to work on a variety of tasks. Undertake maintenance activities within an acute hospital setting in a timely and efficient manner.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

You will be part of the Facilities and Estates team carrying out a range of small-scale minor maintenance tasks. These duties will include:

· Clearing work areas, moving, and storing of equipment.

· Installation of prefabricated wooden screens to limit access to work areas

· General manual labour across the site.

· Removing furniture from offices & ward areas, Removing Blinds and re fitting to the windows, filling holes and painting opening and locking rooms for contractors.

Personal Specifications

· Happy working in a very physical role which includes heavy lifting.

· Painting experience advantageous.

· Comfortable using hand tools.

· Happy working in all weathers.

· Reliable and committed.

As a member of NHS Professionals, you have fantastic benefits:

· Competitive pay rates- work this week, get paid next week

· Essential support when you need it- 24/7 365 days- call us anytime

· Multi locational- work across neighbouring Trusts

· Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go- access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone

· Varied working options to suit your lifestyle- access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or longer-term placements

· Training and development opportunities- Keep up with the essentials and more

· Build holiday allowance for every shift you work- your work life balance is important to us

· Stakeholder pension scheme available- a flexible future for you and yours

Who are NHS Professionals?

We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members.

As an equal opportunities’ organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply.

Apply Today

By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.

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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract

Salary: £12.45 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 72022