Maintenance Officer

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers in complex care. We'd like you to join us as a Maintenance Officer at our Nottingham Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Neurological Care Centre, located in Hucknall on the outskirts of Nottingham. We specialise in the treatment, care and support of individuals with physical and cognitive impairments as a result of brain injury or other progressive neurological condition.

Our Nottingham Centre is based in Hucknall, Nottingham. The service has 59 beds split across 3 individual floors that all care and support individuals with physical and cognitive impairments as a result of a brain injury or other progressive neurological condition. The centre has a Physiotherapy Gym, Therapy Kitchens, Activities Room, Sensory Room & Minibus for those all-important outings and appointments.

• Full Time
• 37.5 hours per week
• Working 5 days out of 7, Monday to Friday, on call support for bank holidays and weekends.
• Shift patterns in line with service requirements
• Salary: £26,260.52 FTE Per Annum (Pro rata)

• Carry out allocated Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) activities accurately and within required timescales.
• Undertake scheduled preventative maintenance of buildings, equipment, fixtures, fittings and building services within own competence.
• Complete allocated routine technical, safety and compliance checks, including fire safety systems, emergency lighting, fire doors, fire exits, water systems, electrical equipment and other estate infrastructure where trained and authorised.
• Support and, where appropriately trained, carry out routine fire alarm testing and other statutory or preventative checks.
• Carry out regular inspections of buildings, plant and equipment, identifying defects or emerging maintenance requirements and taking appropriate action.
• Maintain accurate PPM, inspection, maintenance and compliance records, including through designated digital systems where applicable.
• Report incomplete, failed or overdue maintenance or compliance activities and elevate significant defects or risks promptly.
• Support the Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Team in maintaining accurate and inspection ready maintenance and compliance records.

• Carry out all activities in accordance with Health & Safety legislation, organisational policies, risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work.
• Identify and report hazards, defects, compliance concerns and potential risks promptly.
• Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ensure tools, machinery and equipment are operated safely and correctly.
• Follow COSHH requirements and ensure maintenance chemicals and hazardous materials are handled and stored appropriately.
• Work within own level of training and competence and elevate specialist, regulated or higher-risk activities where required.
• Support corrective actions arising from maintenance incidents, Health & Safety concerns, audits or compliance findings.

• Help maintain the condition, functionality and presentation of patient bedrooms, communal spaces, therapy and clinical environments, offices, staff areas and external grounds.
• Proactively identify maintenance, presentation or environmental concerns and resolve or report them appropriately.
• Maintain roads, pathways, gardens and lawns and external areas, including seasonal snow and ice clearance where required.
• Ensure maintenance areas, workshops, stores and plant areas remain safe, clean, organised and secure.
• Ensure every repair considers both functionality and presentation, supporting Active Neuro's standards for the patient environment.

• Maintain maintenance tools, equipment, machinery and PPE in safe and serviceable condition.
• Support the Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Team in managing maintenance stock, materials and consumables.
• Report damaged, defective or missing equipment promptly.
• Maintain equipment, stock and inventory records where required.
• Ensure resources are used efficiently and with minimum unnecessary wastage.

• Support the Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Team with contractors and specialist service providers attending the site.
• Assist with contractor access and practical arrangements and report concerns regarding safety, quality or incomplete works.
• Work collaboratively with Hotel Services, Nursing, Therapy and other departments to support safe and effective service delivery.
• Provide practical and technical assistance with maintenance, estates, logistical and operational requirements where appropriate to the role.
• Support deliveries, equipment movement, room preparation and other practical activities where required.
• Respond flexibly to changing operational priorities and take ownership of allocated tasks through to completion.

• Communicate professionally and respectfully with patients, families,…