Apprentice Estates Officer

Learn to project manage minor engineering works Learn about design drawings, specifications and schedules Support the team with providing technical advice and training to colleagues relating to engineering Undertake site audits and reviews to monitor compliance and develop action plans Communicate with staff and suppliers in relation to new projects, technologies etc

Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticship the candidate will have the opportunity to complete the level 6 building services site management apprenticeship Once completed they would be able to move into a senior engineer post or may wish to consider project management, risk management or department management roles

Employer Description:

We are a busy, friendly, rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across West Suffolk. We care for, treat and support people in hospital, at home and in various community settings.

The West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services (emergency department, maternity and neonatal services, day surgery unit, eye treatment centre, Macmillan unit and children's ward). It has 500+ beds and is a partner teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge.

Adult and paediatric community services, provided in collaboration with West Suffolk Alliance partners, include a range of nursing, therapy, specialist, and ongoing temporary care and rehabilitation, some at our Newmarket Community Hospital.

We do our utmost to achieve outstanding clinical outcomes for patients and our values of fairness, inclusivity, respect, safety and team work guide how we work and behave as a team.

With nearly 5,000 staff, from all over the world, we strive to make our organisation a great place to work. Whatever your role or ambition, we want to help you be the best you can be.

We promote a diverse and inclusive community where everyones voice counts and you can #BeKnown for whoever you are.



Working Hours :
Flexible working across seven day week, will involve some shift, nights, evening and weekend work

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness


  • Location: West Suffolk Hospital Hardwick Lane Bury St. Edmunds IP33 2QZ
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY
  • Posted: 22-Jan-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk