Maintenance and Facilities Assistant - Worcester, United Kingdom - St. Richard's Hospice

St. Richard's Hospice
St. Richard's Hospice
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Worcester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Job title Maintenance and Facilities Assistant


Hours 37.5 hours per week


Salary £24,608 per annum


Contract Permanent


Location Wildwood Drive, Worcester WR5 2QT


The role


We are currently seeking an individual to join us as a Maintenance and Facilities Assistant in our Estates and Facilities team working collaboratively across the Hospice teams.


The post holder will work as part of the Estates and Facilities team to provide high standards of efficiency, performance and appearance of the premises, grounds, and equipment, including planned and emergency maintenance and repairs to the premises at the hospice as well as at hospice retail premises across Worcestershire.


Part of the role will include being part of the out of hours call out rota team, to ensure out of hours emergency response, being prepared to travel to the Hospice if required.

Out of hours pay enhancements will be in addition to the annual salary.


The role will at times include liaising with funeral directors and assisting in the transferring of deceased patients to the Hospice mortuary.


About you


You will be a proactive individual, prioritising your own workload and working under your own initiative, holding good communication and problem-solving skills, with a good level of computer literacy.


Experience of buildings and grounds maintenance and a working knowledge of health & safety legislation is essential whilst experience of working within a healthcare environment is desirable.


A City & Guilds or similar building related qualification would be beneficial for the role and is a desirable requirement.


As the role will include working at the hospice retail premises applicants will need a full UK driving licence and access to their own transport to visit the retail sites across Worcestershire as and when required.

This post requires a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service check.


What we offer
We offer a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits including;

  • Fantastic team where everyone is welcomed and empowered to give their best
  • Supportive management keen to develop you
  • Generous annual leave (seven weeks including bank holidays)
  • Benenden Healthcare offering diagnosis, treatment, 24/7 GP and mental health advice lines, discounts etc.
  • Benenden Healthcare Cash Plan opt in
  • Opportunities for flexible working
  • Family friendly policies
  • Fabulous subsidised onsite café
  • Pension scheme and opportunity to continue NHS pension for clinical staff
  • Free Will writing service
If you would like to find out more information, please contact:

Interview date Flexible


Job Reference 3084


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Pay:
£24,608.00 per year


Work Location:
In person

Reference ID: 3084
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