Facilities Team Leader

SNG (Sovereign Network Group); Newport; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Flexible holiday buy/sell

Wellbeing days

Pension 12%

Life cover 4x salary

Enhanced parental pay

Private medical insurance

Dental insurance

Critical illness cover

Gym discounts

24/7 virtual GP

Job summary

Sovereign Network Group in Newport is seeking a Facilities Team Leader to oversee housekeeping, safety, maintenance and compliance across our key worker accommodation. You will lead the Facilities Team, including a Caretaker and Housekeepers, ensuring high service standards and coordinating with contractors to meet asset management requirements.

This permanent, part-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with DBS check in place for successful candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering housekeeping and maintenance in residential settings.
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Strong communication, reliability and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Facilities Team (Caretaker and Housekeepers) to uphold high cleanliness, safety and maintenance standards across the accommodation.
• Coordinate with internal teams and contractors, ensuring compliant service delivery and asset management.
• Drive service excellence and support development of team members while meeting performance targets.

Skills

Housekeeping management

Team leadership

Health and safety knowledge

Communication skills

Job description

Salary:

£29,000.00 - £33,000.00 Per year

Wehave an opportunity for a Facilities Team leader to join our Key Worker Accommodation Team in Newport.

This is a permanent, part time role, working 30 hours a week.

The starting salary is £23,513 - £26,756 (full time equivalent £29,000 - £33,000 per year)

The Role

As a Facilities Team Leader you will be responsible for ensuring that our key worker accommodation consistently meets high standards of cleanliness, safety, maintenance, and compliance.

You’ll lead, line management, and supervise the Facilities Team, including a Caretaker and a team of Housekeepers, ensuring high standards of service delivery and supporting the ongoing development of team members.

As part of the Complaints team, you’ll:

• Maintain a welcoming environment in which current and future residents are proud to live, contributing to a positive customer experience and high levels of resident satisfaction.
• Deliver and oversee a range of housekeeping services, reactive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance activities, and property standards, ensuring suitable contracts and arrangements are in place to support asset management requirements within the defined areas.
• Working collaboratively with internal teams and contractors, championing SNG’s values, driving service excellence, and contributing to the achievement of operational and financial objectives, performance targets, compliance standards and customer satisfaction goals.

Whatyou’ll need:

• Experience in delivering excellent housekeeping and maintenance services to customers and within a residential environment.
• Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation within residential accommodation.
• To be approachable, reliable, and flexible, with strong communication skills and the ability to build trust, influence others, and challenge constructively.
• The ability to receive honest communication and develop inclusive relationships whilst remaining self-motivated and accountable for your work.
• The ability to validate, impact assess, and to validate, impact assess

Job Description

We have some great benefits at SNG, including:

• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
• Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
• 3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days
• Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay
• Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover
• Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service

At Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values.

Please note a Basic DBS check will be undertaken for the successful candidate.