Total 36 Others level Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Truro, TR1 3LJ

Grounds Maintenance Operatives - Truro, Cornwall

We have several ongoing temporary roles for Grounds Maintenance Operatives in the Truro area. As Grounds Maintenance Operatives you will undertake such tasks as strimming, hard and soft landscaping, grass cutting, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance and more.

For this role a CSCS card is a requirement and so we are going to be running a CSCS course. The cost of the course is £165 which includes the CSCS card. The cost of the course will be refunded upon completion of two complete 40 hour weeks in the first month of your employment.

For this role you will need to pass a drug and alcohol pre-employment test.

This is ongoing temporary work which could lead to a permanent job.

A driving licence is preferred but not essential.

There is the possibility of collection to take you to work in the right area.

The hourly rate of pay is £12.00.

To apply for this role please send your CV through this website or call 0345 241 1000 for more information.

Please note that if you apply for this vacancy then you have given permission under Data Protection (GDPR) for us to share selected details with our clients for their related vacancies. This will be the only notification you will receive regarding this and we take the receipt of your CV as your permission to proceed with your application. If you do not wish us to submit or use your CV, please do email to ask us to destroy your CV as soon as possible to ensure it is not used.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About the role

We are seeking a Facilities Coordinator to join our team at Pydar House in Truro.

The role will support the provision of a range of property related services including routine liaison with building occupants, overseeing the general upkeep of the building condition, cyclical safety and security checks, raising notification/ logs of defects and reporting of issues on behalf of service users.

You will be working closely with the Facilities Manager, assigned Site Supervisors and cleaning staff, and you will be interacting with a cross section of clients, customers and service users.

About you

The ideal candidate will ideally have an NVQ2 in a related service capacity or proven experience of working in a related service area, as well as -
• previous work experience in cleaning/ facilities related work in an office, school/ college or industrial environment
• a sound understanding of Health and Safety in the workplace including carrying out risk assessments
• the ability to undertake minor maintenance activities
• good IT skills
• strong attention to detail

Our offer to you

Salary: £23,845 per annum

Working Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Base: Pydar House, Truro

Working with us you will have an employee benefits package that includes:

• Generous pension scheme with employer contribution
• Employee discount scheme and wellbeing events
• Holiday starting at 23 days and increasing to 28 with service (pro-rata if part-time) with option to purchase additional, plus bank holidays
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Flexible working hours & home working options
• Investment and support in your continuous training and development
• Opportunity to become a Safeguarding Advocate, Health & Wellbeing Champion and Mental Health First Aider

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of all our service users, clients and customers. If the role is working with vulnerable individuals and/or children and young people, you will be asked to complete a relevant DBS check to be successfully appointed to the role. This role is subject to a basic DBS check.

To apply

It’s really easy to apply for our roles – simply follow the link to create a candidate profile, answer the screening questions and upload a CV.

Contact us

If you’d like to have a discussion about the role, please feel free to contact our in-house resourcing team to arrange an informal chat about the role: resourcing@corservfacilities.co.uk

Thank you for your interest in supporting our important work at Corserv Facilities.

The Facilities Manager is responsible for the delivery and management of cost effective and proactive operational facilities management at New County Hall, Truro, which will include cleaning services, Health & Safety and the welfare of the workforce.

The post holder will also have responsibility for managing and monitoring contract delivery, ensuring compliance with all working standards and directives whilst driving continuous improvement, performance management and efficiency at all levels across the site. As well as promotion of the service and development of new contracts.

Duties will include:

Leading operational delivery of facilities services ensuring that Client needs are met and that targets defined are achieved
the maintenance of statutory and regulatory compliance records, ensuring that all inspections and maintenance are completed to time and are properly recorded with appropriate certification
day-to-day operational management of all support services including the coordination and management cleaning services, client appointed catering, vending and maintenance contracts, ensuring that the agreed service standards are delivered
to assist with the day-to-day management of the Security team/contract.
Will be required to complete fire warden and first aid training
agreeing and reporting on corrective action plans where KPI’s or SLA’s have been missed
ensuring that all Facilities related activity is conducted in accordance with Client Health, Safety and Environmental requirements including checking Risk Assessments and Method Statements of contractors to ensure compliance
to oversee the recruitment, induction and training of all staff
monitoring and managing staffing levels, to keep these within set financial targets including provisions for overtime and sickness cover, and to ensure robust sickness monitoring and attendance management procedures are in place and are acted upon
to work closely with the client to resolve any contractual or operational delivery concerns seeking at all times to resolve matters promptly to the satisfaction of the client whilst retaining a viable business position for the division.
Being a member of the Soft Services Senior Management Team and to assist in the development, marketing and promotion of the service in retaining existing and seeking new clients
About you

The ideal candidate will have BICS technical/ managerial qualification/ NVQ4 or equivalent knowledge and experience, with membership of a relevant professional organisation (e.g. British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM), Facilities Management Association (FMA) and preferably a NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent.

You should also demonstrate:

experience of managing and leading teams of staff working across multiple locations, including knowledge of formal processes
experience of working in a Facilities Management/Cleaning Services administrative management capacity
an understanding of financial management and control in a related support service or industry capacity
a proven track record of success in delivering service operational efficiencies to achieve organisational aims and objectives
significant experience of developing and building effective working relationships with the client and enhancing the reputation of the business
good interpersonal, written and oral skills
The normal duties of the role will require some flexibility to cover client contract hours and emergencies.

The normal duties of the role may involve travel on a regular or occasional basis.

Our offer to you

Salary: up to £41,000 per annum depending on experience

Working Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Base: based at New County Hall, Truro

Working with us you will have an employee benefits package that includes:

Generous pension scheme with employer contribution
Employee discount scheme and wellbeing events
Holiday starting at 23 days and increasing to 28 with service (pro-rata if part-time) with option to purchase additional , plus bank holidays
Cycle to Work scheme
Flexible working hours & home working options
Investment and support in your continuous training and development
Opportunity to become a Safeguarding Advocate, Health & Wellbeing Champion and Mental Health First Aider
Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of all our service users, clients and customers. If the role is working with vulnerable individuals and/or children and young people, you will be asked to complete a relevant DBS check to be successfully appointed to the role.

To apply

It’s really easy to apply for our roles – simply follow the link to create a candidate profile, answer the screening questions and upload a CV.

Contact us

If you’d like to have a discussion about the role, please feel free to contact our in-house resourcing team for an informal chat about the role - resourcing@corservfacilities.co.uk

Thank you for your interest in supporting our important work at the Corserv Group.

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.

So we are now 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 of work, 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.

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 - a figure that can increase significantly with

visitors during the busiest times of the year. 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.

Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we are continually developing our clinical services as well as our facilities and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care that can be offered locally. Allied to this is a growing reputation for research and innovation.

PLEASE NOTE: 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 successfully complete the following: 
• Identity Checks 
• Professional registration and qualification checks 
• Employment history and reference checks 
• Work health assessments 
• Criminal record check standards 
• Right to work checks

For further information please visit: 

https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation 

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.

We reserve the right to close this advert early, or when the allocated number of applications has been reached. Please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. 


This advert closes on Tuesday 5 Nov 2024

Pharmacy Technician Duchy Hospital - Truro Full Time - minimum 30 Hours In return we offer 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period Flexible shift patterns available where possible Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy Free Parking on site (where possible) Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible) Concerts for Carers Employee Assistance Programme Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords The Blue Light Card Scheme About Us Our hospital offers both private and NHS services to the population of Cornwall and beyond and has an excellent reputation for high standards of care and customer service. Working here really means our staff have more time to care as we have a positive nurse to patient ratio. Services that Duchy offers include elective surgery including orthopaedics, general surgery, urology, plastics, gynaecology and ophthalmology delivered through our 4 operating theatres - all with laminar flow. We also have an Ambulatory Care Unit and Inpatient ward which is under expansion to include a new permanent MRI. In addition, we also provide busy outpatient, physiotherapy and cardiology service including cardiac cath lab. All offers of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Duchy Hospital is committed to quality, equality and opportunity for all.

Location: Down of Cornwall (Penzance, Hayle, Falmouth, Redruth, Truro etc.)

Start Date: As soon as possible

Hours: Full-Time

Pay: £23,000/annum

Requirement: Driving License

Benefits: Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, Mobile Phone, Tablet

The Mobile Cleaner will be responsible for managing cleaning operations across multiple sites, conducting site audits and providing staff training. This role requires a proactive leader who can ensure compliance with company standards, deliver effective training programs, and maintain high levels of cleanliness and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

Covering sites for Holidays & Sickness
Training staff
Audits

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are hiring for 2 of these roles.

An opportunity to develop your career in ICT in our forward thinking Multi Academy Trust. You will require an in depth understanding of ICT, with a keen focus on responding to customer need. You will need strong communication skills and enjoy travelling to schools on a daily basis to support Headteachers and school staff.In return, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative ICT Team and will be given opportunities to learn and develop new skills.

What the school offers its staff

Truro & Penwith Academy Trust (TPAT) is a trust of 34 schools from the Lands End peninsula to Liskeard. We have a shared mission to improve life chances for all children and young people in our schools.

We believe all children and young people are entitled to an excellent education and our schools are deeply committed to working with some of our most vulnerable and deprived communities. We are proud of our inclusive approach to curriculum whereby adaptations ensure all pupils have access to an ambitious curriculum.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, workers, volunteers, governors and trustees to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks and will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Check, a Safeguarding Self-Declaration Form and satisfactory online searches undertaken.

The post holder is expected to have the relevant accreditations to meet the criteria for a Pharmacy Technician, band 5. You will be working as part of the ward-based pharmacy team to optimise safe and effective use of medicine. This includes working on wards and surgical units, taking and recording patient drug histories, assess patients own medications, counselling patients on their medicines and supporting discharge. The post holder will also contribute to audit and review of safe medicines practice in clinical areas. This role includes supervision of junior members of staff and trainees on a planned basis.



The post holder will be expected to provide final accuracy checking support to the dispensary on a rota'd basis.

To undertake or train to undertake a ward based medicines optimisation service.



To work within SOP procedures for this activity to take drug histories and document details of patients’ drugs on admission including documentation of allergies and other adverse reactions



To assess patients’ own drugs for quality and as part of the pharmacy team organise where necessary compliance aids for individual patients.



Where required; manage the effective top up and stock checks of controlled drugs



To participate in departmental audits and pilot schemes as required.







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 - a figure that can increase significantly with visitors during the busiest times of the year. 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.

Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we are continually developing our clinical services as well as our facilities and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care that can be offered locally. Allied to this is a growing reputation for research and innovation.

PLEASE NOTE: 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 successfully complete the following: 
• Identity Checks 
• Professional registration and qualification checks 
• Employment history and reference checks 
• Work health assessments 
• Criminal record check standards 
• Right to work checks

For further information please visit: 

https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation 

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.

We reserve the right to close this advert early, or when the allocated number of applications has been reached. Please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. 


This advert closes on Wednesday 14 Aug 2024

Full Time
Engineering Technician (Bodmin)
£22,011 - £22,334 per annum
We are seeking to appoint a committed individual to assist with activities taking place in the mechanical engineering workshop and support the learning processes in the engineering programmes. The successful applicant will actively support students and colleagues by providing technical assistance in the Engineering area and will be required to maintain a clean and safe working environment and ensure that the technical tasks required by the programme area are completed on time.
The role will also involve carrying out day-to-day maintenance and cleaning of materials and equipment, as well as basic fault finding and repairs, maintaining a safe, clean and organised workshop, manage inventory, ensure safety compliance, and support student learning.
Applicants should have excellent inter-personal skills in dealing with students, staff and members of the public and some industrial experience. A particular interest and ability in practical work and a willingness to take responsibility for health and safety issues are also essential.
We offer a generous package with benefits including up to 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and College closure days, LGPS, relocation package, free on-site parking and a variety of on-site benefits and discounts.
CLOSING DATE: 5PM MONDAY 29 JULY 2024
Curriculum Vitae are not accepted, Application Forms only. 
Successful candidates will be notified within 4 weeks of the closing date.

PLEASE NOTE: 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 successfully complete the following: Identity Checks Professional registration and qualification checks Employment history and reference checks Work health assessments Criminal record check standards Right to work checks For further information please visit: https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation 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. We reserve the right to close this advert early, or when the allocated number of applications has been reached. Please submit your application at the earliest opportunity.

Position: Maintenance Electrician
Location: Truro, United Kingdom
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, company van, fuel card, overtime available

Are you a skilled Maintenance Electrician looking for a new challenge within a leading Facilities Management (FM) business?

We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious FM client seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician. This role offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and opportunities for overtime.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine electrical maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Collaborate with the FM team to provide excellent service.

What We Offer:

• Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum.
• Holidays: 25 days + 8 bank holidays.
• Perks: Company van and fuel card.
• Extras: Overtime opportunities and continuous professional development.

Requirements:

• Fully qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 2360/2330 or equivalent).
• Proven experience in maintenance, preferably in the FM sector.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Valid UK driving licence.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a well-established and friendly company whose main base is in Truro. They provide all aspects of property maintenance and repairs to commercial and residential property, with the properties mostly located within Cornwall, however some are out of county, so travel within the wider Southwest may be required.

As a Multi-Skilled Operative, your responsibilities will include general maintenance of the buildings including undertaking small repairs. Good communication skills are essential as you will be liaising with outside contractors on more complex repairs. You will be required to carry out works on your own with little or no supervision. Works will be carried out safely, with health and safety at the forefront when carrying out tasks.

Hours are 40 hours per week, starting and finishing at the Company's offices, you will be required to manage your workload throughout the day aiming to achieve all tasks set in good time. Your line manager will liaise with you and other members of the Company to set daily task targets and broader work planning.

Requirements:

You must hold the following as a minimum:

• Full clean driving licence
• Good Health and Safety awareness
• Previous xperience of similar work
• You must have all round general maintenance skills, including general repairs, painting, and basic carpentry.
• Candidates must have a can-do attitude and be able to demonstrate initiative.
• A successful candidate would be asked to apply for a DBS (paid for by the company)

It would be desirable to have a trade or skill to bring to the post.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent position, working 40 hours per week, normally Monday to Friday, but not excluding weekends. A vehicle is provided from the Company's office premises.

Location:

• Based in Truro

Competitive Salary

Medical Cover

28 days holiday per year

Permanent, Full-time

Please apply directly through the advert or call Sarah at the Truro office if you have any further questions.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking a full-time, permanent, Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work for a well-established engineering and manufacturing company in Truro

Job description

You will be responsible for ensuring that all facilities and manufacturing equipment are properly serviced, maintained, and repaired as needed to support our site's machinery production

*Diagnose and repair all on-site plant / equipment, including hand tools, MIG welders, overhead cranes, plasma cutting machines, hydraulic presses, robot welders, CNC lathes / machining centres, etc.

*Install power cables and distribution boards for new equipment installations.

*Perform routine servicing and maintenance work and respond to breakdown requests from Production.

*Diagnose breakdowns of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

*Source parts for the servicing and repair of equipment and install new parts and ensure equipment is functioning correctly.

*Assist in the installation of new factory plant / equipment.

*Handle emergencies, unplanned problems, and repairs.

*Conduct periodic testing of emergency systems, such as fire alarms and emergency lighting.

*Coordinate with outside contractors during legislative inspections, such as LOLER.

Candidate Requirements

*Possess 18th Edition qualification

*The ability to work well in a team and hold strong communication skills

*Experience with Electrical fault finding

*Experience within industrial maintenance

* Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Hours: Monday-Friday / 7:30-16:00

Location: Truro

Contract: Permanent

Salary: Competitive

If you feel your experience can fulfil this role and you are interested in working for a fantastic company, please apply direct through the advert.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Position: Maintenance Electrician
Location: Truro, United Kingdom
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, company van, fuel card, overtime available

Are you a skilled Maintenance Electrician looking for a new challenge within a leading Facilities Management (FM) business?

We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious FM client seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician. This role offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and opportunities for overtime.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine electrical maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Collaborate with the FM team to provide excellent service.

What We Offer:

• Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum.
• Holidays: 25 days + 8 bank holidays.
• Perks: Company van and fuel card.
• Extras: Overtime opportunities and continuous professional development.

Requirements:

• Fully qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 2360/2330 or equivalent).
• Proven experience in maintenance, preferably in the FM sector.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Valid UK driving licence.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

What skills and experience we're looking for



We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled Facility Managers to fill these exciting new roles.



You will have considerable facility maintenance experience and be familiar with contract management. You will have a Health and Safety qualification (NEBOSH or equivalent) and will have an excellent understanding of health and safety, and all aspects of building maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a key role within a high performing multi-academy Trust. You will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to lead an effective team.



What the school offers its staff



Truro & Penwith Academy Trust (TPAT) is a trust of 34 schools from the Lands End peninsula to Liskeard. We have a shared mission to improve life chances for all children and young people in our schools.

We believe all children and young people are entitled to an excellent education and our schools are deeply committed to working with some of our most vulnerable and deprived communities. We are proud of our inclusive approach to curriculum whereby adaptations ensure all pupils have access to an ambitious curriculum.

Our schools are developing greater alignment in our use of technology through our Advantage programme of digital transformation, establishing core expectations around assessment and feedback.

We operate across three geographic hubs and we are establishing our fourth hub for south west Cornwall. Hubs provide opportunity for teachers, leaders and support teams to meet, share practice and continuously improve our education provision.

As a trust we deliver a full range of central services from an extensive professional team based in Truro. We offer HR, financial management, operations and estate management, health and safety, corporate governance and IT service support to all schools.



Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, workers, volunteers, governors and trustees to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks and will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Check, a Safeguarding Self-Declaration Form and satisfactory online searches undertaken.