Job overview

North Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS trust require a highly motivated Estates Officer who will be based in the Estates department at Scunthorpe General Hospital and is required to play a proactive part within the Estates & Capital Management team to meet Trust’s objectives in a safe, cost effective, efficient manner and compliant with legislation and good practice.  As an Estates Officer you will report directly to the Senior Estates Manager and provide effective management and leadership support for Estates & Capital Services staff in Estates Operational Maintenance, Projects & Minor Works and other parts of the directorate.  You will support performance management arrangements and encourage team working by providing the varied skills that support the department’s philosophy and flexible working. The post holder will receive training in elements required but will have Engineering skills and acquire the skills to support this flexibility in a safe and professional manner. The post holder will be expected to work across the Trust.

Main duties of the job

• Will be a member of a small group of managerial and technical staff who manage and operate complex technical systems and processes across the Trust, ensuring compliance with Trust standard operating procedures, policies and procedures and legislation.
• Will be appointed to Authorised Person’s (AP) roles in keeping with requirements laid down in Hospital Technical Memorandums (HTM) and Health and Safety documentation.
• Will manage all areas of compliance under relevant AP tickets, following clear guidance in relevant ACOPS, HTMs and other relevant documentation.
• Will ensure the above compliance areas are adhered to by the estates team and that all paperwork is satisfactorily completed and follow on actions logged.
• Complete data entry into paper and electronic systems (e.g. the completion of all job dockets, asset management details, time sheets and stock sheets).
• Will participate in the On call rota.
• Have a good general education and general experience of all engineering/building trades and will undertake on the job training or other training away from the place of work as dictated by the requirements of the role.

Working for our organisation

NLAG is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Group has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.