Craftsperson Joiner

The post holder will be responsible for the execution of maintenance duties, trouble shooting/ repair and minor new works on a wide range of plant, equipment and premises within the Trust, or for other organisations as directed. These duties will essentially involve his/her specialism, however progressive training and experience of other elements of other craftsman skills will enable the post holder to reach levels of flexibility and competence over a wide range of traditional building and engineering works. Participation in a system to provide a 24-hour emergency service may form part of the duties.
1. Carry out maintenance duties etc, as required.

1. Provide expert knowledge and craft skills within his/her specialism, and be prepared to divulge that expertise to others as directed.

1. Acquire knowledge and skill across a wide range of other trades and be prepared to use that expertise to benefit the users of the estate.

1. Understand fully the inter-relationship between the various maintenance crafts.

1. Be committed to working as a member of the Estates Team and be responsible for ensuring that a quality, cost-efficient service is provided for estate users.

1. Be responsible for carrying out all duties in accordance with current Health & Safety at Work legislation or any other statutory requirements or guidelines.

1. Establish close liaison and good lines of communication with estate users, ensuring they are kept informed at all times about the progress of work.

1. Responsible for reporting back to his/her line manager any variations to the work described on his/her job docket.

1. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade, which may be allocated from time to time.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities and in discussion with the manager the post-holder may be required to undertake other duties which fall within the Banding of the post. The job description will be reviewed regularly in the light of changing service requirements and any such changes will be discussed with the post-holder.

**All employees are expected to observe the following**:
- Equal Opportunities and Dignity at work - Statement of Intent

The Trust is a major employer and provider of services. We are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of and meets the needs of the local community.

**Values**:
The Trust is a major employer and provider of services. We are committed to recruiting people who fit our organisational values. These are:

- Respect - we listen to others, valuing their views and contributions
- Compassion - we show empathy and kindness to others so they feel supported, understood and safe
- Partnership - we engage with others on the basis of equality and collaboration
- Accountability - we are open and transparent, acting with honesty and integrity., accepting responsibility for outcomes
- Fairness - we ensure equal access to opportunity, support and services
- Ambition - we are committed to making a difference and helping to fulfil aspirations and hopes of our Service users and staff

Summary of Job

The post holder will be responsible for the execution of maintenance duties, trouble shooting/ repair and minor new works on a wide range of plant, equipment and premises within the Trust, or for other organisations as directed. These duties will essentially involve his/her specialism, however progressive training and experience of other elements of other craftsman skills will enable the post holder to reach levels of flexibility and competence over a wide range of traditional building and engineering works. Participation in a system to provide a 24-hour emergency service may form part of the duties.

**Responsibilities**:
1. Carry out maintenance duties etc, as required.

1. Provide expert knowledge and craft skills within his/her specialism, and be prepared to divulge that expertise to others as directed.

1. Acquire knowledge and skill across a wide range of other trades and be prepared to use that expertise to benefit the users of the estate.

1. Understand fully the inter-relationship between the various maintenance crafts.

1. Be committed to working as a member of the Estates Team and be responsible for ensuring that a quality, cost-efficient service is provided for estate users.

1. Be responsible for carrying out all duties in accordance with current Health & Safety at Work legislation or any other statutory requirements or guidelines.

1. Establish close liaison and good lines of communication with estate users, ensuring they are kept informed at all times about the progress of work.

1. Responsible for reporting back to his/her line manager any variations to the work described on his/her job docket.

1. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade, which may be allocated from time to time.

Service Development

All Trust employees are expected to maintain existing skills and develop/receive training in new skills, as required to carry ou