Facilities Management Supervisor Apprentice Level 3

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; West Bridgford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is offering a full-time Facilities Supervisor Apprenticeship at Lings Bar Hospital. This role focuses on career development in facilities management with responsibilities including scheduling, quality assurance support, and daily operations coordination. Applicants must hold a valid UK driving license and are required to undertake a DBS check. This apprenticeship combines practical work experience with paid study time.

Benefits

Paid study time

Experience across multiple sites

Support for career development

Qualifications

• Open to all applicants aged 18 and over with a valid UK driving license.
• Willingness to pay for DBS check after appointment.
• Ability to assist with audits, inspections, and staff training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with scheduling and quality assurance tasks.
• Support daily operations across Facilities Services.
• Ensure high standards are maintained in service delivery.

Skills

Scheduling

Quality assurance

Team development

Job description

Level 3 Facilities Supervisor Apprenticeship at Lings Bar Hospital

Open to all applicants aged 18 and over who hold a valid UK driving licence. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours per week) designed to support career development in facilities management across healthcare environments.

Salary & Progression

• First 12 months: Apprenticeship wage of approximately £14,774 per annum
• Final 9 months: Progression to Band 3 salary
• Includes 6 hours per week of paid study time

Based at Lings Bar Hospital, with experience gained across multiple community sites including hospitals, inpatient units, day centres, health centres, and office spaces.

Designed to develop leadership and supervisory skills in line with the Facilities Manager Level 3 Apprenticeship. Supported to grow into a supervisory position, with opportunities to take on increasing responsibility as competence and confidence develop.

Responsibilities include assisting with scheduling, supporting quality assurance, and contributing to staff development and team culture.

Additional Information

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), deducted over the first 2 months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service, with an annual fee of £16.

The Facilities Supervisor Apprentice will support the coordination of daily operations across Facilities Services, including cleaning, portering, catering, waste management, and deliveries. They will ensure work is allocated effectively, standards are upheld, patient meals are provided on time, and equipment and vehicles are maintained. The role involves assisting with audits, inspections, and staff training. Core working hours are between 07:00 and 18:30, Monday to Friday, with occasional earlier starts. Travel between sites is required.

About Us

#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues delivering services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire from over 200 sites, including community locations, acute settings, and secure environments. We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands, hosting national and regional services such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.

We support a diverse workforce through employee-led networks and prioritize staff health and wellbeing via in-house occupational health and counselling services. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our efforts to reduce carbon emissions and achieve net-zero targets.

Contact Details

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Thomas Thrall, Facilities Coordinator, Email: [e-mail], Tel: [phone]
• Kristy Bradbury, Facilities Support Service Manager, Tel: [phone]