Facilities Services Assistant Supervisor

Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust; Tiverton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare foundation trust in Tiverton is seeking a Facilities Services Assistant Supervisor to manage daily services across locations. The ideal candidate will supervise a team, ensure compliance with service delivery, and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients. A full UK driving license is required, along with supervisory experience in similar roles. Join us to provide exceptional service in healthcare settings.

Benefits

Staff discounts on shopping, fitness, and leisure

Salary sacrifice schemes and nursery benefits

Car lease schemes

The NHS Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in leading a team in similar environments.
• Ability to work unsupervised when required.
• Flexibility and enthusiasm in providing a clean environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily Facilities Services activities across multiple sites.
• Ensure adequate staffing levels according to agreed rotas.
• Lead a team providing cleaning, catering, and portering services.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Job description

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Facilities Services Assistant Supervisor, Tiverton

Client: Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Tiverton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 7f84a583ffbd

Job Views: 7

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

Role Summary

To supervise the Facilities Services activities on a daily basis across a small number of site locations within the Eastern Division of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Ensuring adequate staffing levels are maintained in accordance with the agreed rotas and shift patterns, to ensure we comply with client requirements and the agreed delivery of service at all times.

About the Role

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role

We are seeking a Facilities Services Supervisor to join our Community Facilities Team.

Our Community Facilities Services team provide a variety of Soft FM services to the Community Hospitals within the Royal Devon University Healthcare Foundation Trusts Eastern Division. This includes Domestic (Cleaning), Catering, Patient Meal Service and Portering duties.

As a Facilities Services Supervisor, you will lead a team of approximately staff spread across multiple sites with the provision of these services.

You will need to be passionate about cleanliness and keen to ensure our patients are cared for in a safe and clean environment. You should be flexible and enthusiastic with a desire to provide the best environment for our patients and visitors.

We are looking for individuals with experience in leading a team in similar environments and confident in working unsupervised when required. Previous hospital experience is not essential, but you should have a keen eye for detail and supervisory/management experience in cleaning or food service environments.

* Please note, this role requires a FULL UK DRIVING LICENSE and the ability to drive a manual vehicle *

*The base location will be Tiverton Hospital, but this may change upon appointment to another Mid Devon or Exeter Community Hospital Site *

Interview Date: Tuesday 2nd September at Wonford Hospital, EX2 5DW

For further information: Contact Tasha Trevisick, Facilities Community Manager

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognize the benefits of a diverse workforce reflecting the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy when sufficient applications are received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2, integrating the expertise of the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

About Us

Covering Northern, Eastern, and Mid Devon, with over staff, we are the largest employer in Devon. Our services reach over people across more than 2,000 square miles, including emergency, specialist, and general medical services, as well as community and social care, primary care, and more.

Our state-of-the-art equipment, technologies, and research links enable us to provide world-class care.

Our values are central to our work. Find out more about our culture and values.

Looking after you: We support work-life balance through flexible working and family-friendly policies. NHS staff start with days paid annual leave, increasing with service. Benefits include occupational health, wellbeing activities, and career development support.

Additional benefits include:

• Staff discounts on shopping, fitness, and leisure
• Salary sacrifice schemes and nursery benefits
• Car lease schemes
• The NHS Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

If interested, we would love to hear from you.