Senior Assistant Technical Officer

NHS

  • Cardiff
  • £25,313-26,999 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
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 paAs 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 jobAs 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 usAt 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.DetailsDate posted22 August 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 3Salary£25,313 to £26,999 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number043-EA050-0825Job locationsCompanies HouseCrown WayCardiffCF14 3UBJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesNHS 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). Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesNHS 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 SpecificationQualifications and KnowledgeEssential
  • 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
ExperienceEssential
  • 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 AttributesEssential
  • 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.
OtherEssential
  • Good interpersonal and team skills.
Desirable
  • Ability to travel to NHS sites throughout Wales
Person SpecificationQualifications and KnowledgeEssential
  • 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
ExperienceEssential
  • 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 AttributesEssential
  • 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.
OtherEssential
  • Good interpersonal and team skills.
Desirable
  • Ability to travel to NHS sites throughout Wales

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