Cleaning Supervisor

Priory Group; Arnold; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Flexible benefits

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship

Leadership development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Birthday leave

Job summary

Priory Group's Priory Hospital Arnold is seeking a Cleaning Supervisor to lead a dedicated cleaning team in a permanent, part-time role (35 hours per week). The site operates 7:30–15:00, Monday to Friday, and the post focuses on delivering high cleaning standards across the facility.

You will plan rotas, supervise staff, support recruitment and training, manage stock and equipment, and ensure health and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Good standard of English, basic numeracy and literacy.
• Experience in cleaning, ideally healthcare setting.
• Supervisory experience in cleaning or similar role.
• Knowledge of health & safety, COSHH and cleaning standards.
• Strong communication, motivation and team support.
• Reliable, organised, able to manage workloads.
• Good attention to detail.
• Physical stamina for active role.

Responsibilities

• Supervising a team of cleaning staff to deliver high standards across the site.
• Planning and coordinating staff rotas to ensure continuity of service.
• Supporting recruitment, induction and ongoing development of team members.
• Monitoring cleaning standards and ensuring compliance with health & safety and regulations.
• Managing stock, equipment and supplies, including stock control.
• Reporting maintenance issues, damage or hazards.
• Supporting training and ensuring team compliance with required standards.

Skills

Good English

Numeracy

Literacy

Cleaning experience

Healthcare environment

Supervisory experience

Health & safety

COSHH

Cleaning standards

Team motivation

Reliability

Organisation

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Job description

Cleaning Supervisor

Department: Site Support Roles

Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: PC - Arnold

Compensation: £13.95 / hour

Description

Priory Hospital Arnold is looking to recruit a Cleaning Supervisor to join our team in a permanent post working 35 hours per week.

We know that a clean, safe environment is essential to delivering outstanding care. That’s why our Cleaning Supervisors play a key role in leading teams to deliver high standards across our services.

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, leads by example, and can respond positively to change and challenges. You will be passionate about supporting others and helping your team succeed, ensuring cleaning services are delivered to operational standards. If you have experience in cleaning services and are ready to take the next step into a supervisory role, we’ll support you with ongoing development and the opportunity to grow your career with us.

Working hours are 7:30 -15:00 Monday to Friday

Based in the village of Calverton, in Nottingham and set in extensive grounds, Priory Hospital Arnold is an inpatient acute and psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU), for males and females struggling with a wide range of mental health conditions.

What you’ll be doing

• Supervising a team of cleaning staff to deliver high standards across the site
• Planning and coordinating staff rotas to ensure continuity of service
• Supporting recruitment, induction, and ongoing development of team members
• Monitoring cleaning standards and ensuring compliance with health & safety and statutory regulations
• Managing stock, equipment, and supplies, including ordering and stock control
• Reporting maintenance issues, damage, or hazards
• Supporting training and ensuring team compliance with required standards

What you'll bring to the role

Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.

• Good standard of English, with basic numeracy and literacy skills
• Previous experience in a cleaning role, ideally within a healthcare or similar environment
• Experience within a hospital/hotel environment together with some supervisory experience
• Good understanding of health & safety, COSHH, and cleaning standards
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to motivate and support a team positively
• Reliable, organised, and able to manage workloads effectively
• Good attention to detail

Physical stamina to carry out an active role throughout the day

For more information about the role, you can email [e-mail]

What we will give you in return

We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development opportunities
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses
• And an additional days leave on your Birthday!

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.