Estates Maintenance Worker - Wareham, United Kingdom - Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

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We are looking to recruit one enthusiastic, flexible, and conscientious Maintenance Worker to jointhe service delivery team.

The vacancy will be working in Dorset including Poole, Bournemouth, and WimborneWeymouth, Dorchester, Bridport and up to Sherborne. )


As a full-time Maintenance Worker, you would be part of 50 strong team delivering electrical, mechanical, and building maintenance services in all our premises across Dorset.

These include minor injury units, in-patient hospitals, community clinics and offices.


The successful applicants will need to hold and maintain a full UK driving license and will be provided with a trust vehicle (tracked 24/7 and for work use only).


The Maintenance Worker post includes a Recruitment and Retention Premium, and on-call allowance, as well as enhanced pay for over-time working, flexible working opportunities and entry to the NHS pension scheme.

Uniform, all personal protective clothing, and basic hand tools are also provided.


There will be training and mentoring opportunities for developing the skills required in the role, some of which will require overnight attendance at various training venues.

Apprenticeship opportunities may also be available.


Maintenance Workers need to be flexible their approach and be able to work as part of a team, prepared to adjust and change plans at short notice and react to incidents as they occur in a calm, caring and supportive manner.

Maintenance Workers may also be requested at times of high demand to work over-time at short notice.


As a Maintenance Worker you will need to possess good communication skills both written and verbal, have good IT skills, and be able to participate in an out of hours on-call service.

To undertake routine statutory and mandatory planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance activities across allTrust sites


Work alongside and provide immediate support to your operational colleagues which include electricians, mechanical fitters, carpenters and building operatives, as well as clinical staff and managers.

Liaising with contractors.


Be prepared to work in hazardous areas taking all safety measures to prevent danger and avoid injury and damage to equipment.


At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services.

We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.

We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019.

It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference.

Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.


Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people.

We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity.

We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.


Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know.

And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.

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