Grounds Maintenance Operative

2 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

NHS AfC: Band 2

**Main area**
- Estates & Facilities
- **Grade**
- NHS AfC: Band 2
- **Contract**
- Permanent
- **Hours**
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Job ref**
- 164-4698224**Site**
- City
- **Town**
- Nottingham
- **Salary**
- £20,270 - £21,318 per annum
- **Salary period**
- Yearly
- **Closing**
- Today at 23:59Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Grounds operative at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust to join our busy Estates & Facilities Team who are responsible for the maintenance and upkeep at Trust properties. You will provide a professional service alongside our in house maintenance team providing a safe and pleasant environment for staff, visitors and patients alike. Will suit a well-motivated individual who likes working outdoors who wishes to deliver a high level service to the community that use the Trusts sevices.

Main duties of the job

In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.

The post holder will provide the day-to-day maintenance to NUH properties including City campus site, Queens Medical Centre and Ropewalk House. Either this will be in the form of reactive tasks or pre planned maintenance to ensure that patients, staff and visitors have a pleasant experience when visiting the Trust. Applicant should preferably hold a full driving license to allow them to drive the Trusts vehicles including the road sweeper. The post holder will be expected to be guided by standard operating procedures, good practice and be able to understand what results and standards are to be achieved. The post holder will also be expected to be able to carry out duties independently and within small teams without routine supervision.

Working for our organisation

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust property whose portfolio dates from the Victorian era through to modern day. The properties are located on three separate sites, City Hospital Campus, the Queen’s Medical Centre Campus and Ropewalk House. NUH is an acute hospital divided across these three sites delivering exceptional care to Nottingham and outlying areas. Our Team is tight knit and work well together with this vacancy suiting a motivated individual who is looking for a Team that can provide a high level of service and support on an on-going basis. Working week will be 8.00am -4.00pm Monday to Friday with annual leave starting at 27 days annually along with Bank holidays.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential criteria
- Hold a current Pesticide/Herbicide Certificate
- Demonstrate a sound/basic level of secondary school education.
- Must Hold a current full driving licence.

Desirable criteria
- Certificate of competence in use of various horticultural tools and machinery.
- Knowledge of cleaning procedures.
- Evidence of personal development in previous employment.

Experience

Essential criteria
- A basic theoretical awareness and a good practical knowledge of horticulture/agriculture including grounds maintenance.
- A basic knowledge of health and safety legislation and procedures.

Desirable criteria
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance.
- Horticultural experience.
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Bring your whole self to work for us at NUH. We love diversity and we value your difference, your unique skills, knowledge and experience. Becoming one of our people may realise your potential, helping us to raise our performance in delivering world class healthcare to the diverse patient populations we serve.

**Salary**: The quoted salary will be on a pro rata basis for part time workers.

Disability Confidence: All applicants who have declared a disability and who meet the essential criteria for the post will be shortlisted.

At Risk of redundancy: NHS employees within the East Midlands who are ‘at risk’ of redundancy will be given a preferential interview where they meet the essential criteria of the person specification.

ID and Right to work checks: NUH authenticate all ID and right to work documentation such as passports, visa’s and driving license through a system called Trust ID. NUH will scan your ID and right to work documentation in to the Trust ID system at your face to face ID appointment. The system will run a check against the key security features within your documentation. The system will provide us with an outcome of your check which will be stored securely on your personal file along with all other pre-employment check documentation.

Consent:

- Transfer of information: If I have previous NHS service - I consent to the transfer of my Electronic Staff Record (ESR) data between this and other NHS Trusts. I also consent to the **Occupational Health Department **confidentially accessing my occupational health records from my current or previous employer in order to check the status of my va



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