Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager

• Company website link – https://www.nelft.nhs.uk

• Company name – North East London NHS Foundation Trust

• Location – Ilford, United Kingdom

• Company Office local Address – Trust Headquarters, Goodmayes Hospital, Barley Lane, Ilford IG3 8YB, United Kingdom

• Contect info – +44 (0)20 3228 6000

• email address – info@nelft.nhs.uk

• Country – United Kingdom

• Job Average Salary rate – £45,000 – £55,000 yearly

• Currency – GBP

Job description

NELFT Trust staff operate from nearly two hundred sites located across North East London, Essex and Kent. Operating a 24/7 service, the Estates Maintenance Team is directly responsible for the safe operation of a number of those sites that are either owned and/or managed by NELFT.

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for delivering a safe, efficient and effective maintenance service through managing various contractors.

The postholder must ensure that engineering and building activities are compliant with statutory legislation, Health Technical Memorandums (HTMs) and other relevant codes of practice. The postholder is responsible for the reactive, corrective and planned maintenance of equipment, engineering services and building fabric for all Healthcare properties under their control. The postholder will also liaise with our landlords in order to support NELFT staff working on those sites where the landlords are responsible for the maintenance of their own sites

The postholder will possess a strong track record of managing and delivering a customer focused Estates service in a highly complex environment, preferably in healthcare. The postholder will be a Senior Manager who will lead a team where the quality of service, strong financial management and statutory compliance are the key drivers within all areas of the service.

The postholder will be required to communicate highly complex technical information with senior managers, executive directors, contractors, suppliers and other staff on a range of operational estates projects and works programmes.

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Job Summary

The Maintenance Manager oversees the operational integrity and maintenance of hospital facilities. Responsibilities include managing staff, coordinating repairs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and optimizing systems to support uninterrupted patient care and efficient healthcare service delivery.

About Us

North East London NHS Foundation Trust delivers mental health, community, and physical health services across multiple boroughs. We focus on patient-centered care, innovation, and operational excellence. Our multidisciplinary teams collaborate to provide safe, efficient, and compassionate healthcare, integrating professional development and community partnerships to strengthen service delivery across the region.

Culture and Work Environment

We maintain a collaborative and professional culture emphasizing respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Staff work in a supportive environment with structured guidance, training opportunities, and open communication, fostering engagement and high standards of care and operational performance.

Why Work With Us

We offer opportunities to lead essential operational services in a healthcare setting, develop management skills, and contribute directly to safe and efficient patient care. Staff benefit from structured support, career development, and the chance to make a tangible impact.

Key Responsibilities (short summary)

• Oversee maintenance staff and schedules.

• Manage hospital facilities and equipment upkeep.

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards.

• Coordinate repairs and preventive maintenance programs.

Benefits & Perks

• NHS pension scheme

• Professional development and training

• Flexible working arrangements

• Generous annual leave entitlement

• Supportive work environment

Location Insights

Based in Ilford, the Trust provides access to well-connected transport links, diverse communities, and modern healthcare facilities, offering staff exposure to dynamic operational management challenges.

Job Core Details Detail Information Job Title Maintenance Manager Company North East London NHS Foundation Trust Location Ilford, United Kingdom Salary £45,000 – £55,000 yearly Employment Type Full-time Industry Healthcare / NHS Disclaimer

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