Deputy General Services Assistant Supervisor

Phoenix MCT; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community and mental health provider in Cornwall is seeking a Deputy General Services Assistant Supervisor. You will lead and support the General Services Assistant team to ensure high service standards in a community hospital environment, with permanent full-time hours. Applicants should have relevant experience, effective communication skills, and awareness of health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Good standard of education - Maths and English.
• Previous experience in hospital cleaning or catering.
• NVQ 3 Certificate or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support the team providing hotel services in the hospital.
• Monitor and audit standards within Hotel Services.
• Provide day-to-day support to the GSA team.

Skills

Computer literate

Effective communication

Awareness of COSHH

Awareness of Health & Safety

Education

Good standard of education - Maths and English or equivalent

NVQ 3 Certificate or equivalent experience

Previous cleaning/catering experience in a hospital or similar environment

Job description

Deputy General Services Assistant Supervisor

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Job Summary

To support the senior team providing leadership, support to the General Services Assistant team on a day-to-day basis, ensuring that high standards of a full range of hotel services are provided and maintained internally and externally, supporting the senior team.

Job Summary

To support the senior team providing leadership, support to the General Services Assistant team on a day-to-day basis, ensuring that high standards of a full range of hotel services are provided and maintained internally and externally, supporting the senior team.

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Main duties of the job

To support the GSA Supervisor providing a full range of hotel services within the community hospital that hosts multiple departments and staff, providing a wide range of services.To monitor/audit and report standards within the Hotel Services remit.To provide day-to-day support to the GSA team.To ensure that duties, tasks and responsibilities are carried out to the required standards, within allocated time scales and with due regard to clients, visitors and other staff.

About Us

We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.

Details

Date posted

11 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

201-25-460

Job locations

St Austell Community Hospital

Porthpean Road

St Austell

PL26 6AA

Job Description

Job responsibilities

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.

Person Specification

Essential

Education & Qualifications

• Good standard of education - Maths and English or equivalent
• Previous cleaning / catering experience in a hospital or similar environment
• NVQ 3 Certificate or equivalent experience
  
  

Desirable

• Previous supervisory role in a healthcare environment
  
  

Skills & Aptitude

Essential

• Computer literate
  
  

Knowledge and abilities

Essential

• Awareness of COSHH
• Awareness of Health & Safety Legislation
• Awareness of HR procedures and staff support systems
• Able to communicate effectively with patients, staff and members of the public
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Awareness of COSHH
• Awareness of Health & Safety Legislation
• Awareness of HR procedures and staff support systems
• Able to communicate effectively with patients, staff and members of the public
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Austell Community Hospital

Porthpean Road

St Austell

PL26 6AA

Employer's website

https://www.cornwallft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Austell Community Hospital

Porthpean Road

St Austell

PL26 6AA

Employer's website

https://www.cornwallft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Administrative and Support Services

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