Job Title: Grounds person
Location: Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2UH
Shift Pattern: 8am – 4pm, Monday to Friday (37.5 hours a week)
Pay: £12.45 per hour
Trust Location: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
About the Trust:
We deliver district general services to 2.5m residents of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, and its surrounding communities. Our specialist services allow us to deliver care to 4.5m people from across the East Midlands and nationally for a handful of services. QMC is where our Emergency Department (ED), Major Trauma Centre and the Nottingham Children’s Hospital are based. It is also home to the University of Nottingham’s School of Nursing and Medical School.
What you will be responsible for:
· Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, edging lawns etc
· Use power tools and hand tools to build and maintain outdoor structures
· Dig trenches for irrigation systems and install/maintain irrigation equipment
· Maintain cleanliness and organization of outdoor spaces (including regular litter picking)
· Perform routine maintenance on groundskeeping equipment
· Monitor and control pests and diseases
You will have the following skills/experience:
· Strong knowledge of landscape maintenance techniques
· Proficiency in operating power tools and hand tools
· Knowledge of proper planting, watering, and care for plants
· Mechanical knowledge to perform routine maintenance on equipment
· Ability to work independently and follow instructions
· work with other team members to complete gardening projects
· Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain clean and organized working areas
· Ability to lift/transport heavy objects
· To be able to remain on your feet for long periods of time.
Must have a valid CSCS card to be successful.
As a member of NHS Professionals, you have fantastic benefits:
· Competitive pay rates- work this week, get paid next week
· Essential support when you need it- 24/7 365 days- call us anytime
· Multi locational- work across neighbouring Trusts
· Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go- access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone
· Varied working options to suit your lifestyle- access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or longer-term placements
· Training and development opportunities- Keep up with the essentials and more
· Build holiday allowance for every shift you work- your work life balance is important to us
· Stakeholder pension scheme available- a flexible future for you and yours
Who are NHS Professionals?
We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members.
As an equal opportunities’ organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply.
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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.
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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Pay: £12.45 per hour
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 71475.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.45 per hour
Schedule:
Location:
- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 71475
