Senior Assistant Technical Officer

Job summary

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Specialist Estates Services (NWSSP-SES) is an organisation committed to championing patient centred sustainable healthcare environments. We achieve this by providing professional and technical estates related services to the NHS Capital, Estates & Facilities team in the Health, Social Care and Early Years Group at the Welsh Government and NHS Wales organisations.

This opportunity has arisen within the organisation's Property function which provides a broad range of property support through a small team of chartered property surveyors.

Senior Assistant Technical Officer Cardiff based

£25,313 to 26,999 pa

As part of the role you will produce computerised CAD drawings, plans and maps (for the Land and Property Portfolio - an estate terrier), digitise plans, produce plans/maps relating to all aspects of property management for Specialist Estates Services, Health Boards, Trusts and the Welsh Government and assist in the development of Geographical Information System (GIS) mapping for NHS Wales. You will also input estate data into spreadsheets and databases and interrogate the same as required.

Main duties of the job

As part of the role you will produce computerised CAD drawings, plans and maps (for the Land and Property Portfolio - an estate terrier), digitise plans, produce plans/maps relating to all aspects of property management for Specialist Estates Services, Health Boards, Trusts and the Welsh Government and assist in the development of Geographical Information System (GIS) mapping for NHS Wales. You will also input estate data into spreadsheets and databases and interrogate the same as required.

A high standard of general education is required to a minimum of GCSE level or equivalent (to include grades of C or above in English and Maths) and NVQ2 / City & Guilds or equivalent level of education in a subject incorporating a significant element of Computer Aided Design (CAD). Experience in the use of GIS is desirable.

About us

At NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership we expect everyone to embrace our values of Listening and Learning, Working Together, Taking Responsibility and Innovating.

Our organisation encourages an agile working approach and we pride ourselves on being a learning organisation motivated by continuous improvement.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values equality, diversity and inclusion, focussing on the wellbeing and belonging of our people.

Excellent customer service is something we strive for, for both our internal and external customers.

Offering a comprehensive benefits package, there is something for everyone. To find out more about working for us, the benefits we offer and guidance on the application process please visit https://nwssp.nhs.wales/working-for-us/

NWSSP work in an agile way where possible, all posts will have a contractual base but as part of agile ways of working that may mean working from home and other locations. We also look at how we balance flexibility with community, and how to manage opportunities to learn from each other.

Job description

Job responsibilities

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Specialist Estates Services (NWSSP-SES) is an organisation committed to championing patient centred sustainable healthcare environments. We achieve this by providing professional and technical estates related services to the NHS Capital, Estates & Facilities team in the Health, Social Care and Early Years Group at the Welsh Government and NHS Wales organisations.

A high standard of general education is required to a minimum of GCSE level or equivalent (to include grades of C or above in English and Maths) and NVQ2 / City & Guilds or equivalent level of education in a subject incorporating a significant element of Computer Aided Design (CAD). Experience in the use of GIS is desirable.

Good communication and IT skills are essential.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Clive Ball (029 2150 1656) or Mark Miller (029 2050 1658).

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential
  • Educated to A level or equivalent or NVQ3 / City & Guilds or equivalent level of education in a subject incorporating Computer Aided Design (CAD).
Desirable
  • A recognised qualification in CAD software
  • A training qualification in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software

Experience

Essential
  • Experience of working with CAD.
Desirable
  • Experience of producing plan-based property terrier records.
  • Experience in use of GIS systems.
  • Experience in the use of property databases.

Skills and Attributes

Essential
  • Capable of working within a team environment and on own initiative when required.
  • Good communication skills, both orally and written.
  • Good IT/Computer skills - particularly CAD based software.
Desirable
  • Ability to produce CAD based plans, maps and drawings.
  • Knowledge of CAD based plan/map production.
  • Understanding of computer based property records.

Other

Essential
  • Good interpersonal and team skills.
Desirable
  • Ability to travel to NHS sites throughout Wales

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

Address

Companies House

Crown Way

Cardiff

CF14 3UB


Employer's website

https://nwssp.nhs.wales/

Company
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Location
Cardiff, United Kingdom CF14 3UB
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£25313.00 - £26999.00 a year
Posted
Company
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Location
Cardiff, United Kingdom CF14 3UB
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£25313.00 - £26999.00 a year
Posted