Facilities Team Lead

Role description

Facilities Team Lead   ***Closing Date Extended ***

Permanent / Full Time
Hospice Band 4 - £30,393 WTE (rising to £31,670 following review & satisfactory performance) + Pension + Benefits
37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday (with occasional weekend work when required)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven and self-motivated Facilities Team Lead to join our Facilities Team.

You will be responsible for overseeing and co-ordinating a team of Facilities Assistants/estates maintenance workers, undertaking proactive maintenance on a wide range of equipment and systems, carrying out improvements and repairs, assisting with office moves and ensuring compliance with the Hospice health and safety standards and procedures at all times.

Previous supervisory / management experience is required, and you will be a keen problem solver. To apply you need to hold a suitable City & Guilds certification or higher, and a valid Driving Licence is essential for the post.

Based at the Hospice in Trinity, Edinburgh, this is an exciting and challenging role where no two days are the same.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Rad Dys on: 0131 551 7718

For further details about the role, including a job description and application form please see the 'How to Apply' Section below

EMPLOYER: St Columba's Hospice Care is an independent Scottish Charity, SC003634, regulated by the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR).

ST COLUMBA'S SERVICE RELATED BENEFITS: Continuous employment at St Columba's counts towards the calculation of entitlement for all St Columba's service related benefits including annual leave allowance, occupational sick pay, maternity/paternity leave & pay etc.

An independent Scottish charity, St Columba's Hospice offers competitive rates of pay, generous pension contributions, annual leave allowance and occupational sick pay entitlements that increase with length of service at St Columba's Hospice, and a supportive and rewarding place to work, with our own on-site education and research team - we're an Investor in People organisation! For a full summary of terms and conditions of employment please refer to the vacancy pack for the role you are interested in.

We want to ensure that as much of our resources as possible go towards supporting people with a terminal illness and therefore we do not normally contact unsuccessful applicants individually.  If you have not heard from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.  However, we would encourage you to apply for other suitable roles.  Thank you for your interest in this vacancy and in working for St. Columba’s Hospice.

HOW TO APPLY:
To apply please complete the Hospice Application Form (link below) and return by email to jobs@stcolumbashospice.org.uk 

The full job description for this role can be obtained by clicking on the 'download'  button below.

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