Overview
We want you to help us build and maintain the most modern, sustainable, progressive and forward thinking environments in which our healthcare professionals can deliver outstanding care for one and all. It\'s what we have called \"Building Brilliance\". Following significant investment in the Trust, we have developed outstanding plans for new developments which will push RCHT right to the forefront of modern hospital care.
Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways. Please talk to us at interview about any flexible working arrangements you would prefer or require. While we may not be able to fully accommodate all requests, such requests will not be referenced during the interview scoring process, and we will fully consider and try to accommodate them for successful applicants.
Main duties of the job
We are investing in our Estates team in both strategic project management and in the day-to-day management of our maintenance and buildings. We are interested in hearing from highly motivated, hardworking and committed individuals with experience in their field, as well as people looking for a change in career direction. This is a particularly exciting time to join the team as we undergo a period of significant growth, offering excellent opportunity for progression. We have a wide range of positions available at various levels including project managers, estates officers (mechanical and electrical), supervisors and assistants, so whatever your discipline, background and experience, come and take a look at how you can form part of our brilliant team.
About Us
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We serve a population of around 500,000 people. We employ approximately 6,700 staff and have a budget of approximately £580 million. We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School. The Knowledge Spa on the Royal Cornwall Hospital site is the base for medical and nursing as well as ongoing education for health professions in clinical and non-clinical roles. We are a research-active organisation with a growing reputation for research and innovation. Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is a research active organisation.
It\'s established South West Clinical School in Cornwall exists to promote clinical academic career opportunities for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals interested in research and evidence-based activities.
Details
* Date posted: 10 October 2025
* Pay scheme: Agenda for change
* Band: Band 4
* Salary: £27,485 to £30,162 a year per annum pro rata
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time
* Reference number: 156-7458206
* Job locations: West Cornwall Hospital, St Clare Street, Penzance, TR18 2PF
Job Description
Job responsibilities: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side. To be an employee of the NHS you need to complete identity checks, professional registration and qualification checks, employment history and reference checks, Occupational Health clearance, satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check, and right to work in the UK. For further information please visit: nhsemployers.org.
We reserve the right to close this advert early. We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.
Person Specification
Essential
* Qualifications: Good basic education GCSE in Maths and English; C & G Level 3 Electrical Qualification or similar
* Experience: Electrical fault finding and repair; Electrical Maintenance; Electrical Installation and commissioning
Desirable
* BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
* IOSH Managing Safely or similar
* Fire alarm system maintenance
* Maintenance of Healthcare Electrical Systems
* HTM CP Appointment
Disclosure and Sponsorship
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service will be required. Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Employer name: Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust
Address: West Cornwall Hospital, St Clare Street, Penzance, TR18 2PF
Employer’s website: https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk/
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