Building Apprentice

You'll be trained by experienced engineers and supervisors, developing skills in electrical, plumbing, plant, safety systems, and general building maintenance. The role also includes specialist training in fire door maintenance, a key focus of the apprenticeship.

The role will also concentrate on the principles of fire door maintenance working closely with the Sodexo Lead person for fire for site.

• Supporting day to day building maintenance across the hospital estate

• Learning to carry out both planned and reactive maintenance tasks

• Assisting with fault diagnosis, repairs, and testing of plant and equipment

  "The work activities involve assistance with fault diagnosis & fault rectification, repair and maintain systems components and equipment across the hospital."

• Maintaining and preparing work areas, reinstating them after tasks

• Completing apprenticeship coursework, portfolios, and assessments

• Using Sodexo's CAFM system to process and monitor maintenance tasks

• Attending college one day per week

• Working professionally with patients, staff, and visitors

• Good verbal, numeracy, and interpersonal skills

• GCSE Maths & English at Grade 4 or above

• Willingness to attend specialist training (including fire door training)

• Ability to work as part of a team and independently

• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks

• Commitment to health & safety best practice

• Awareness of health & safety legislation

• 40 hours per week, typically 08:00-17:00, with flexibility to meet service needs

• One day per week at college as part of the apprenticeship

• Occasional additional cover may be required

  Provide additional cover at short notice

We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We're a Disability Confident Leader employer.