Domestic Team Leader - Weekend Afternoons

2gether Support Solutions; Margate; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in facilities management is seeking a Domestic Team Leader to ensure high standards of cleanliness and safety in healthcare settings. This part-time role involves leading a dedicated team, managing operational tasks, and fostering effective communication with clinical staff. With a focus on compliance and customer satisfaction, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff alike. Join a supportive team that values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including annual leave and development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Onsite childcare facilities

Staff communication app

Staff discounts and wellbeing platform

Discounted food in the canteen

Access to the Blue Light Card

Subsidised bus pass

Discounts on health and beauty

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong people management skills required for leading a team.
• Excellent communication skills to motivate and direct team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standards of cleanliness and safety in the hospital.
• Allocate tasks and monitor team performance effectively.
• Communicate with clinical staff and report hazards.

Skills

People Management

Communication Skills

Health and Safety Compliance

Team Leadership

Education

Experience in Facilities Management

Job description

Job Introduction

2gether Support Solutions is a Facilities and Estates services company providing support to healthcare professionals caring for over 2000 patients daily across multiple East Kent hospital sites. 2gether provides vital services including maintenance, cleaning, catering, procurement, logistics, and more.

This is a permanent, part-time role working from 15:00 to 20:00 on Saturday and Sunday.

As a Domestic Team Leader, you will be a vital member of a large facilities team, responsible for ensuring the hospital operates within high standards of cleanliness, safety, and patient service.

You will lead a team, employing strong people management skills, and use excellent communication skills to motivate and direct the team to maintain high standards of cleanliness and safe procedures. You will oversee a team of Domestic Assistants and be hands-on when needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake operational tasks as required.
• Allocate tasks and monitor team performance.
• Liaise and communicate with clinical staff.
• Ensure all cleaning duties are performed diligently and according to statutory and regulatory standards, including compliance with H&S and HACCP policies.
• Report hazards or potential failures to the line manager.
• Ensure proper storage of materials and equipment in line with Health and Safety and COSHH regulations.
• Build customer satisfaction and relationships.
• Communicate effectively with all staff levels.
• Provide ad-hoc training to new team members.
• Record and feedback results to the Facilities teams accurately.
• Promote standardisation and best practices across departments.
• Develop a thorough knowledge of the site.
• Participate in training courses to enhance knowledge.

Whats in it for you?

At 2gether, we pride ourselves on supporting our employees, customers, and their patients, working together as one team to make a difference.

You Will Get a Benefits Package Including

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Option to buy or sell up to 10 days of annual leave.
• Company pension scheme.
• Onsite childcare facilities.
• Blink staff communication app.
• Viv Up staff discounts and wellbeing platform.
• Discounted food in the canteen.
• Access to the Blue Light Card.

We also offer discounts and savings on travel, accommodation, holidays, and more, including:

• Subsidised bus pass.
• Discounts on health, beauty, gifts, toys, fashion, and entertainment.
• Training and development opportunities, including BICS and functional skills training.

Social values are at the core of 2gether Support Solutions. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that truly represents our local communities. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage and support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and beyond, ensuring equal opportunities for all.