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Full time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week)
08:00AM – 16:00PM (Monday - Friday)
Salary - £27,000 - £36,000 (depending on experience and qualifications) per annum plus benefits
Here at Serco, we’re looking for a Building Craftsperson (Carpenter) to join us at the Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a diverse environment, providing a wide scope for developing skills and knowledge across the wider building trade, while supporting the NHS and the community.
Reporting to the Building Supervisor, you will be part of the building maintenance team responsible for providing building maintenance across the Norfolk & Norwich Hospital site as part of Serco’s Hard FM estates service to the NHS.
Main Accountabilities
The post holder will ensure that the hospital’s building and fabric services and equipment are maintained to a high standard, ensuring their quality, safety, and reliability.
You will undertake planned preventative maintenance and respond to repairs as requested by the client, supported by necessary training (e.g., working at heights, health and safety). Typical work includes:
* Fire Door maintenance – inspections and repairs under an approved scheme.
* Fire stopping/compartmentation work – installation and repairs, subject to training.
* Flooring repairs.
* Suspended ceiling repairs.
* Dry lining works including plasterboarding.
* Door maintenance, including installation and ironmongery.
* Window maintenance and repair, including glazing work.
* Window restrictors.
* Roof repairs.
Requirements for the Role:
Applicants should demonstrate previous experience in a similar maintenance role within a large organization, hold a minimum of NVQ Level 2, and ideally have knowledge of the building trade. A professional approach, strong health and safety awareness, good communication and customer service skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential.
Why Serco?
Meaningful work: Contributing to patient care 24/7.
Opportunities: Support for career development and progression.
Great team: Interacting with staff, patients, visitors, and colleagues.
What We Offer:
* Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
* Discounts on cinema, entertainment, shopping, mobile plans, and leisure memberships.
* The chance to make a positive impact.
* Varied and engaging work.
* A supportive employer that recognizes your contributions.
About Serco
Serco employs 50,000 people delivering essential public services worldwide, including defense, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare, and citizen services. We are committed to innovation and improving public services for all.
Joining Serco grants access to our Employee Networks, promoting diversity and inclusion, led by passionate colleagues.
Apply
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Serco values diversity and inclusion, providing reasonable adjustments during the interview process and supporting flexible working arrangements. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and hold the Gold Standard for Inclusive Employers. Applicants with unspent criminal convictions are welcome to apply; please contact us for more information.
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