Maintenance Supervisor

Job Description

Are you an experienced maintenance professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for creating safe, high-quality environments? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

At Marie Curie, our hospices provide expert care and support to people living with a terminal illness and their families. As our Maintenance Supervisor at Edinburgh Hospice, you will play a vital role in ensuring our facilities remain safe, welcoming, and fully operational for patients, visitors, volunteers, and colleagues.

What you will be doing:

Leading a dedicated maintenance team, you will oversee the effective maintenance of our buildings, grounds, equipment, and essential systems, ensuring that everything is maintained to the highest standards. You’ll use your technical expertise and problem-solving skills to manage both planned and reactive maintenance activities, support compliance with health and safety requirements, and help deliver an excellent facilities service across the site.

This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your maintenance expertise with meaningful work. Every day, your contribution will help create a comfortable, safe, and caring environment for those who need it most.

What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience in team leadership, contractor management, and budget oversight within a maintenance or facilities environment.
• A recognised qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering to at least HNC or NVQ Level 3, or equivalent.
• Experience managing and maintaining Building Management Systems (BMS) and carrying out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT).
• A thorough understanding of health and safety legislation, including fire safety management, compliance monitoring, and legionella control.
• Strong IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
• Experience within a healthcare, hospice, or care environment would be advantageous, although this is not essential.

Salary : Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale Band 5 £34,544 to £43,039 per annum Contract : Permanent 37.5 hours per week Benefits You’ll Love

• Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 10 public holidays (pro rata)
• Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave
• Industry leading training programmes
• Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
• Defined contribution schemes for Pension
• Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
• Introduce a friend scheme
• Help with eyecare cost
• Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
• Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
• Life assurance – for all employees

Application Process

• Close date for applications: 4 th October 2026 midnight
• Interview Dates: W/C 12 th October 2026

We reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

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