Estates and Facilities Jobs in the NHS

NHS estates and facilities posts cover building maintenance, portering, domestic services, catering, security, and facilities management. Most entry-level roles sit at Band 2, with skilled trades, supervisors, and compliance specialists at higher bands. Shift and weekend working is common because hospitals operate around the clock.

331 live vacancies across 129 NHS employers · updated hourly

331

Open Positions

£24k - £98k

Salary Range

129

NHS Trusts

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Planning an Estates and Facilities job search in the NHS

Job Clerk tracks live estates and facilities vacancies across NHS employers so you can compare role level, employer mix, location, salary, contract type, and closing date before deciding where to spend time on an application.

There are currently 331 live estates and facilities roles across 129 NHS employers in this index. Use the band and city links below to move from the broad profession market into pages with tighter salary, seniority, and local employer context.

Recent salary data for estates and facilities roles ranges from about £24,071 to £97,746 per year, depending on band, employer, rota pattern, and high-cost area supplements.

Evidence to prepare

  • Planned preventive maintenance and reactive fault repair
  • HTM (Health Technical Memoranda) compliance and audit
  • Water safety, ventilation, fire safety, and medical gas management
  • Contractor management and permit-to-work systems

Common requirements

  • Trade qualifications for skilled roles (City & Guilds, NVQ in electrical, mechanical, or building services)
  • IWFM or BIFM qualification for facilities management roles
  • Authorised Person status for relevant safety disciplines (AP in water, fire, ventilation)
  • NEBOSH or IOSH for health and safety roles

Bands to compare

Current estates and facilities pages include Band 2, Band 3, and Band 5. Start broad, then narrow by band when the advert needs specific seniority, supervision, portfolio, or leadership evidence.

Location demand

Active city hubs include Cardiff, Liverpool, Manchester, and London. Local pages are useful for comparing employer mix, commute assumptions, and high-cost area supplements.

Employer mix

Recent listings include employers such as NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust, NHS Lothian, and Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust. Check each source advert for person-spec wording and early-close warnings.

Browse Estates and Facilities Jobs by Band

NHS estates and facilities roles span multiple Agenda for Change bands. Pick a level to see live vacancies at that band.

Browse Estates and Facilities Jobs by City

Compare estates and facilities vacancies in major NHS hiring locations before narrowing into a grade or band.

Popular Estates and Facilities Searches

Where Estates and Facilities Jobs Are Hiring Right Now

London, London11 jobs
Oxford, South East9 jobs
Sheffield, North East and Yorkshire8 jobs
Middlesbrough, North East and Yorkshire7 jobs
Chester, North West6 jobs
Leicester, Midlands6 jobs
Cardiff, Cardiff5 jobs
Liverpool, North West5 jobs
Bournemouth, South West4 jobs
Bridgend, Cardiff4 jobs
Torquay, South West3 jobs
Sutton, London3 jobs

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