The Estates and Facilities Directorate (EFD) is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Estates & Facilities Administrator to work within the Admin Pool team and provide admin support to the wider EFD team.
This is an exciting opportunity for the post holder who is organised and enjoys working with a multidisciplinary team.
The post holder will be required to support the Senior Management and work closely with other members of the Estates & Facilities team.
The post holder will be required to liaise with a range of staff internally and externally across the Trust, with partner and external organisations.
The Estates & Facilities Administrator will actively manage the administrative processes in connection to Estates & Facilities related tasks.
• To provide efficient and effective administration relating to the financial aspects of the Estates and Facilities functions, such as raising purchase orders and receipting invoices.
• To utilise CAFM (computer aided facilities management systems) and running of reports from such systems.
• To provide contractual support for processes such as Contract Change Requests and Minor Works Requests.
• To provide high quality and accurate records, including databases, trackers, and spreadsheets.
• Facilitate meetings, accurate minute taking and recording action trackers.
• Diary management.
To provide cover for Estates and Facilities Admin Pool team as and when required
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
The EFD has a broad portfolio of responsibilities which range from security, fire safety, daily cleaning, and mail services to creating and sustaining a safe and healthy environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. We are responsible for the management of Facilities Management contracts and overseeing the services provided by our Service Providers.
Our main areas of operation are:
• Estates maintenance: working closely with our service provider and PFI partners to deliver major planned and critical reactive maintenance and the long-term planning and implementation of our capital investment, asset improvement, and project delivery.
• Facilities and hotel management: providing operational management of cleaning/domestic, portering, catering, and other “soft” services and facilities in multi-occupant buildings
• Fire safety and security services: including fire training, evacuation procedures, security matters, and advice
• Environmental sustainability and carbon management: managing the energy, and waste, and promoting better use of our resources to minimise the effect on the environment.
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
*In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row.
UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.
This advert closes on Thursday 21 Mar 2024
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