Location
London - Cygnet Hospital Ealing

Hours
Full Time - 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8am - 4pm or 9am - 5pm)

Salary
£19.00 per hour

About the Role
Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Maintenance Manager to oversee all routine maintenance, repair, and installation work completed on site, ensuring it is carried out efficiently, within budget, and to supervise the Maintenance Operatives. You will be based in a hospital setting at Cygnet Hospital Ealing, which provides a welcoming, non-institutional environment offering personalised treatment for service users with eating disorders or personality disorders over two separate wards.

Your day-to-day responsibilities include effectively managing the performance of external contractors providing hard and soft facilities management services, including planned preventative maintenance, small works and capital projects, security, pest control, grounds and garden maintenance, window cleaning, and waste management. You will support the Hospital Manager with the collation of information for all statutory returns such as Controls assurance standards and Health & Safety risk assessment audits. You will prepare briefs, specifications of works, environmental reports, and local operational manuals to ensure adequate training for stakeholders in the operation of the building.

Ensuring compliance with the Company’s legal duties under relevant legislation including the Construction & Design Management Act 1994, Fire Precautions Act, Health and Safety at Work Act, RIDDOR, COSHH, Water Regulations, Workplaces (Health and Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992, Control of Asbestos Regulations, Electricity at Work, and Lifts regulations is a key part of the role. You will also support the Hospital Manager as the lead Emergency Planning Liaison Officer, coordinating all aspects of major incident and emergency planning for the hospital and facilitating the Company’s response to major incidents and emergencies.

Additionally, you will ensure that the facilities function is managed within agreed delegated budgets, implementing efficient and effective systems and procedures to enable close monitoring.

Experience
Proven experience in the management of facilities and services. Experience managing teams and external contractors is essential.

About you
You are willing to travel and hold a full valid driving licence. You have strong communication skills, able to communicate at all levels and record detailed, accurate maintenance information. You are organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively.

Qualifications
While specific qualifications are not detailed, a strong understanding of relevant health and safety legislation and facilities management practices is required. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.