The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Grounds Supervisor to join our team at University Hospital Monklands.

To provide high quality maintenance throughout all of the Trust premises, ensuring a safe, pleasant environment to patients, visitors and staff within available resources, providing the necessary supervision to act as a team leader/coordinator. Ensuring all stock levels and machinery are maintained to a level in order to facilitate continuity of service.

NHS Lanarkshire

Have you always wanted to work with NHS Lanarkshire? Then this might be the opportunity for you to join Team Lanarkshire

Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.

We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.

What we'll need you to bring

Experience in managing staff and dealing with issues associated with the provision of a NHSL wide service Experience working on a large spread out estate Knowledge of safety aspects of grounds maintenance equipment Ability to work as part of a small team and working within an on call system Ability to work unsupervised and uses own initiative To be flexible and willing to react to the needs of the service as it arises. Supervising experience is required and the post holder should ideally have experience of 5 ears at an appropriate level. The post holder shall require to have a sound knowledge of specialise chemical treatments in association with all relevant statutory and Health and safety requirements associated with grounds maintenance. The post holder shall require to have a full driving licence with the entitlement to drive towing a trailer.

Contract type

Permanent

Full time 

37 hours

Location and Working Pattern

This role will be based in  PSSD Maintenance Department within University Hospital Monklands.

The working pattern for this role: 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday

Looking to find out more?

If you’re looking to find out a bit more, then we would love to hear from you

Why NHS Lanarkshire?

Join us and you will discover a supportive environment where you will have the chance to add to your skills and further your career.

Some of NHS Lanarkshire’s benefits include:

A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service

A minimum of 8 days of public holidays

Membership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits (for more information on the NHS Pension Scheme visit the )

Paid sick leave increasing with length of service

Occupational health services

Employee Counselling services

Work-life Balance policies and procedures

NHS Lanarkshire have a range of support services on topics that can impact both on your working and personal life including occupational health, spiritual care and independent counselling. This support can be accessed using the links on this page.

Further Information

For more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description. If you’re looking for more information on the recruitment process, organisation or the services we provide, please refer to our information pack, or our .

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