Infrastructure

The Division of Infrastructure (Estates and Facilities) is the team that helps keep our hospitals running, this includes buildings, grounds and essential services that support patient care.

They prepare and serve patient meals, clean wards, offices and surgical equipment, ensure heating and lighting is working correctly and transport patients and goods around our sites. 

So much work is going on behind the scenes: maintaining our buildings and gardens, managing our car parks, keeping staff and patients safe, while finding greener ways to do this. 

 

Explore current vacancies in Infrastructure

 

The key areas of work are listed below:

Capital projects

• Responsible for planning and delivering major building developments, refurbishments, and infrastructure upgrades

Estates management

• Focuses on the maintenance, development and safety of hospital buildings and grounds. Roles include estates, engineering, trades, and grounds and gardens

Facilities services

• Supports non-clinical day-to-day operations that enable effective healthcare delivery. Roles include, facilities, pest control housekeeping and domestic services and catering

Operational support

• Ensures the smooth movement of people, goods, and services across hospital sites. Roles include logistics, car parking, and portering

Safety and security

• Protect patients, staff, visitors, and NHS property. Roles include security and fire safety

Specialist technical services

• Deliver specialist, scientific and technical support. Roles include medical physics, decontamination and waste management