Water Safety Craftsperson inTooting inTooting PUBLISHED 7 NOV 2024

Band 4: £31,944 to £34,937 a year p.a. pro rata inclusive of HCAS (Inner) PERMANENT

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust rUDxegCx

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The Water Safety Craftsperson is responsible for diagnosing and repairing faults, supervising lower-grade staff and contractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

The Water Safety Craftsperson plays a critical role within the Estates & Facilities Division at St George's Hospital.

This position involves ensuring the safety and operational integrity of water systems across the Trust's sites. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, inspections, compliance with safety standards, and addressing water safety incidents promptly and efficiently.

The primary duties include conducting regular inspections and maintenance of water systems, performing temperature monitoring, flushing outlets, and collecting water samples for testing.

The role involves logging activities using ZetaSafe, generating reports, addressing system issues, implementing corrective measures, and overseeing water treatment systems, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.

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The Water Safety Craftsperson is responsible for diagnosing and repairing faults, supervising lower-grade staff and contractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Duties include using control systems like TREND BMS, participating in emergency response, and contributing to energy efficiency initiatives. The role requires multi-skilling across various trades, prioritising tasks, and maintaining accurate maintenance records.

The Water Safety Craftsperson plays a critical role within the Estates & Facilities Division at St George's Hospital.

The primary duties include conducting regular inspections and maintenance of water systems, performing temperature monitoring, flushing outlets, and collecting water samples for testing.

About us
The Water Safety Craftsperson is responsible for diagnosing and repairing faults, supervising lower-grade staff and contractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Duties include using control systems like TREND BMS, participating in emergency response, and contributing to energy efficiency initiatives. The role requires multi-skilling across various trades, prioritising tasks, and maintaining accurate maintenance records.

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1. Can you describe your experience with maintaining and inspecting water systems in a healthcare or similar environment?

2. What procedures do you follow to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations when working on water systems?

3. How familiar are you with temperature monitoring and flushing outlets? Can you share your previous experiences in these areas?

4. Could you explain your approach to collecting and testing water samples? What are the key factors you consider during this process?

5. What is ZetaSafe, and how have you used it in previous roles to log activities and generate reports?

6. Can you provide an example of a water safety incident you had to address? What steps did you take to resolve the issue?

7. How do you prioritise tasks when faced with multiple maintenance requests or incidents?

8. If you were to diagnose a fault in a water system, what steps would you take to identify and resolve the issue?

9. Have you had any experience supervising lower-grade staff or contractors? What strategies do you employ to ensure effective collaboration and compliance with safety protocols?

10. How do you handle conflicts or disagreements with team members or contractors during projects?

11. What health and safety regulations are most relevant to the role of a Water Safety Craftsperson? How do you keep abreast of any changes in these regulations?

12. Can you describe a time when you had to implement corrective measures to address a compliance issue? What was the result?

13. What is your experience with control systems such as TREND BMS and how have you utilised them in previous roles?

14. How do you contribute to energy efficiency initiatives within the context of water safety systems?

15. What motivated you to apply for the Water Safety Craftsperson position at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?

16. How do you approach continuous professional development in order to stay current with best practices in water safety and facility management?

17. Do you have any questions for us about the role or our team dynamics here at St George's?