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Maintenance Assistant
Reference
PRI93833
Location
Priory Hospital Newbury, Monks Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7RN
Priory Group Division
Healthcare
Salary
£23,464.35
Hours
37.5
Vacancy Type
Permanent - Full Time
Job Advert - Division Information
Providing quality, inspiring innovation and delivering value is what we set out to achieve at Priory Healthcare. Enabling our patients with mental health illness to receive a truly integrated and holistic approach to their treatment, regardless of complexity or severity, thanks to the knowledge and expertise of our multidisciplinary clinical teams.
We are looking to recruit a trustworthy, dynamic, reliable and motivated individual to be apart of our team as a Maintenance Assistant.
Reporting to the Head of Facilities, the post holder will be responsible for ensuring the Hopsital Maintenance Standards are maintained; and contribute to the delivery of effective, efficient and economical day-to-day maintenance, new and alteration works to ensure the safety of colleagues, patients and visitors.
The role involves carrying out general maintenance tasks, compliance testing (e.g. fire alarms, vehicle checks, emergency lighting checks and bed inspections; to name a few) as instructed, helping maintain a well decorated, safe and comfortable environment, identifying and reporting any damage or faults and to carry out any other duties relating to the department as required by the Head of Facilities.
You will need to be aware of and comply with the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act, (encompassing risk assessments, method statements and Permits to Work), associated Acts and subordinate Regulations to minimise risk.
The post holder requires basic numeracy and literacy skills. You will have an ability to put attention to detail, prioritise and work with minimum supervision. It is necessary that the post holder has good communication skills as you will at times be required to respond to routine enquires. A full UK drivers license is desireable.
You will not be required, nor should you, carry out any works that require a certification unless you are in possession of an in date and correct certificate, which will be an advantage.
Previous experience and understand of building, plumbing, mechanical and/or electrical disciplines would be an advantage.
Benefits of working for us include the equivalent of 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday leave, free parking onsite, subsidised meals on duty, contributory pension scheme, comprehensive induction programme and online training programme, on-going access to supervision and access to occupational health services. We have an excellent team and offer a very good working environment with an ever evolving service where ideas and innovation are welcome and are integral to the development of the service.
For an informal discussion please contact site on 01635 277230 or email Natalie field at nataliefield@priorygroup.com
Please email nataliefield@priorygroup.com if you are having difficulties applying through our online portal.
Please note that we reserve the right to close the advert earlier if a good number of suitable applications are received before the closing date.
Job Advert Location Description
Priory Hospital Newbury is a Priory Hospital set on the southern outskirts of Newbury and boarders with Hampshire and Wiltshire. Close by are the big towns of Basingstoke and Reading with the cities of Winchester and Swindon an easy commute. We have excellent public transport links to London which is just a 50 minute train journey.
We offer a 34 bed Recovery and Rehabilitation service for men with enduring mental ill health. Within the service is a care pathway offering an admission ward, a community facing ward, a longer term ward for patients with more complex needs and also a 4 bed flat for patients who are returning to independent living in the community. The site is warm and welcoming with a homely atmosphere.
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About us
From education to hospitals, care homes and secure facilities, the Priory Group of Companies offers individually tailored, multidisciplinary treatment programmes for those with complex educational needs or requiring acute, long-term and respite mental healthcare.
The integrated strength of each service provides a seamless transition for the individual as they progress between higher and lower dependency care and across services. This unique approach ensures that every individual has the opportunity to achieve the best possible outcomes and quality of life with the Priory Group.
As 85% of our services are publicly funded and delivered in partnership with commissioners, our teams work with commissioning bodies across the country to provide transparent pricing models and evidence-based care programmes.
Disclosure
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer.
No agencies please
If you forward any CV’s to the Priory Group and you are not on the Priory Group PSL and have not been asked to work on the above role we will accept the CV as a gift.
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Job Description
Closing Date
31/07/2024
