# Carpenter - Nevill Hall Hospital

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- **Location:** Nevill Hall Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Carpenter / joiner
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £28,819 - £31,626 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** 37.5 hours per week (Full time - 37.5 hours per week - 08:00 - 16:00, Monday to Friday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-29T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-16T14:34:33.455Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Newport/Abergavenny/Aneurin_Bevan_University_Health_Board/Estates/Estates-v8343478
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8343478?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://abuhb.nhs.wales

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you an experienced and skilled Carpenter looking to develop your career within a large, supportive, and forward‑thinking NHS Estates team?

We are looking for a proactive and motivated individual to join our Estates & Facilities Department as a Carpenter, helping us maintain safe, functional, and high‑quality environments across our Health Board.

### Main duties of the job

As a Carpenter, you will carry out a wide range of carpentry and building fabric maintenance tasks—both planned and reactive—across Aneurin Bevan University Health Board sites. Your work will include:

- Installation, repair and maintenance of building fabric and structural components
- Fire door inspections, repairs and compartmentation checks
- Ironmongery repairs, lock maintenance and key cutting
- Operation of woodworking machinery and various specialist equipment
- Supporting other trades and contributing to minor improvement works
- Using digital systems such as PDAs, tablets and maintenance management software
- Ensuring full compliance with Health Board policies, safety standards and Building Regulations

This is a hands‑on role requiring technical skill, problem‑solving and the ability to work independently across a variety of environments, including confined spaces, heights, and hot/cold areas.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac

### Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Welsh language skills are desirable

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Relevant post qualified experience
- Installation and maintenance of fire doors
- Knowledge of working within a range of carpentry related services e.g. joinery, glazing, roofing, practical maintenance installation and fault finding

**Desirable**

- Experience of maintenance carpentry
- Experience of working in a similar environment
- Wood working machinery

### Skills And Attributes

**Essential**

- Must have good craft skill
- Good communication skills
- Can work with minimum supervision

**Desirable**

- Welsh Language Skills are desirable levels 1 to 5 in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing in Welsh

### Qualifications and Knowledge

**Essential**

- City and Guilds Craft Certificate
- Apprenticeship or other recognised and approved training
- NVQ Level III equivalent experience

**Desirable**

- City and Guilds Advanced Craft
- FIRAS certificate

## Documents

- [jdps - sdmp (pdf, 216.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10667915)
- [oh form- ig ffurflen (pdf, 224.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10675327)
- [flexible working policy (pdf, 584.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3033)
- [agile hybrid working framework (pdf, 5.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2695)
- [abuhb values & behaviour framework (pdf, 2.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3066)
- [home working policy and guidance (pdf, 380.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2696)
- [guidance notes for applicants nov 25 (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2844)
- [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1633)

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