Facilities Services Supervisor (Community)

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Tiverton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Facilities Services supervisor to manage daily operations across multiple inpatient and community hospital sites in the Northern & Eastern Division, with regular travel between sites.

You will work with the Assistant Community Facilities Manager and Ward staff to deliver patient-focused services, including catering, clean environments and minor maintenance.

Job description

The postholder is required to supervise the Facilities Services team and activities on a daily basis across a number of inpatient and non-inpatient community hospital sites within the Northern & Eastern Division of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust as agreed with the Assistant Community Facilities Manager and Community Facilities Manager and will require the postholder to travel regularly between sites. The postholder will be required to:

• Ensure adequate staffing levels are maintained in accordance with agreed rotas and shift patterns.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements and agreed delivery of service at all times.
• Take a seamless approach to the providing and supervising the delivery of patient catering services, delivering a clean environment, minor maintenance and working closely with the Assistant Community Facilities Manager and Ward staff to undertaken any other specific tasks to support patient, visitors and staff requirements.
• Work closely with other departments and support services.
• Monitor and uphold quality standards, report deficiencies and take appropriate action as required.

  For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most., Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

  We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC). Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities. Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.