Workshop Supervisor - Bury, United Kingdom - North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust

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Bury, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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SUPERVISOR AT BURY WORKSHOP- North West Ambulance Service.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Workshop Supervisor to join our Fleet Maintenance Department at North West Ambulance Service Fleet Workshop - Bury.

This is a permanent position attracting a Band 6 remuneration package, reflecting the appropriate level of experience and knowledge required for undertake this key position.

NWAS Band 6 salary range is £ £37350 per annum, plus overtime, plus unsocial hours payment for shift working.

Working hours are 37.5 Hours per week average set out across a two-shift pattern.

Shifts are typically 12hrs per day on the following rotation

Week 2 days working, 3 days' rest, 2 days working.

Followed by

Week - 2 days' rest, 3 days working, 2-day rest,

The shift pattern covers seven days per week, working within the hours of 7:00am to 7:00pm Monday to Friday, and 7:00am to 6:00pm weekends.

You will not work more than four days in any given week unless you work voluntary overtime.

This shift pattern is aimed at providing an excellent work / life balance.

As NWAS currently has a total fleet of 1100 vehicles, split across a large geographic footprint, you can be assured of a diverse and rewarding working environment.

This diversity combined with the assurance of working for an organisation that values its employees means a stimulating and satisfying career at NWAS awaits the successful applicant.

Why consider a career at NWAS Fleet Workshops -? The opportunity to work for an employer that genuinely cares about its employees, offering outstanding work / life balance, a competitive salary package, eligibility to join NHS pension scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, Childcare vouchers.

preferential car hire terms, generous annual leave allocation and the assurance of working with like minded people.

City and guilds Mechanics and Technicians certificate in Motor Vehicle Technology or NVQ level
Diploma or Certificate in vehicle workshop management or evidence of relevant supervisory experience
Driving Licence C1 + D1 Desirable guidance
European Computer Driver Licence (ECDL)
Comprehensive Technical, Legislative and Health and Safety knowledge
Ability to work to strict deadlines.
Customer service skills
Financial budget control and commercial awareness skills
Minimum 3 years' experience at a supervisory level in the management of fleet maintenance workshops.
Working knowledge of UK and EU Transport, Construction & Use Regulations, Vehicle Inspectorate Legislation, and relevant Codes of Practice relative to Road Transport Management.
Workshop knowledge in vehicle design/ structure and components.
Thorough knowledge of health safety and risk regulations relating to vehicles, equipment, workshop, and safe working practice.

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides 24 hour, 365 days a year accident and emergency services to those in need of emergency medical treatment and transport.

Our highly skilled staff provide life-saving care to patients in the community and take people to hospital or a place of care if needed.

We also provide non-emergency patient transport services for those patients who require non-emergency transport to and from hospital and who are unable to travel unaided because of their medical condition or clinical need.

Alongside the other emergency services, we also work to ensure the safety of the public and treatment of patients in the event of a major incident.

We also deliver the NHS 111 service in the North West. NHS 111 replaced NHS Direct in 2013. This service was introduced to make it easier for people to access local NHS healthcare services in England. It provides non-emergency medical help fast, and is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Assessment Date 13/12/2023.