University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Gardener - Groundsperson
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for Grounds person to join University Hospitals of Leicester.
Role Overview
The role of the Gardener - Grounds person is to provide a comprehensive Healthcare maintenance service to all wards and departments within a multidisciplinary environment, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Liaise with the Grounds Supervisor ensuring the efficient operations of the grounds and gardens, winter gritting, and clearing snow at The University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) hospital sites.
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks to a high standard that is commensurate with the skills and experience for the role.
- Report on a day-to-day basis to the Estates Supervisor and maintenance managers.
- Liaise with the Estates team in order to facilitate implementation of the grounds and gardening maintenance work programme.
- Bring to the attention of the Grounds Supervisor and/or Team Leader any day-to-day personnel or management issues that could impinge on the efficiency of the grounds and gardening services.
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About The University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust
Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).
Our Four Primary Goals
- High-quality care for all
- Being a great place to work
- Partnerships for impact
- Research and education excellence
And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.
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Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
- We are compassionate
- We are proud
- We are inclusive
- We are one team
This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Lee Hines
- Job title: Senior Estates Manager
- Email address: lee.hines2@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 07950 886075
http://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/
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