Healthcare Cleaning Manager

jobs24.co.uk; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Healthcare Cleaning Manager to lead cleaning services in a healthcare environment. This role involves ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, managing staff, and overseeing compliance with health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering a safe and comfortable environment for patients and staff alike. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to making a meaningful impact in healthcare, where your contributions will enhance the quality of care provided and ensure client satisfaction. If you are passionate about cleanliness and have strong leadership skills, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning management and team leadership is essential.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations is critical.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cleaning operations and ensure compliance with health standards.
• Manage staff, resources, and maintain quality control.

Skills

Cleaning Management

Risk Management

Client Liaison

Health & Safety Legislation Knowledge

Team Leadership

Education

Good General Education

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Healthcare Cleaning Manager who will be responsible for the planning, day-to-day management, and financial control of cleaning services within a healthcare environment. In this role, you will ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene are consistently maintained, meeting the rigorous demands of healthcare settings and aligning with agreed contractual specifications. You will oversee all aspects of the cleaning operation, including staff management, resource allocation, and adherence to compliance and health and safety regulations. A strong focus on quality control and performance monitoring will be key to ensuring service excellence and client satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a meaningful impact in a critical environment, delivering a safe, clean, and comfortable setting for patients, staff, and visitors alike.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direction, guidance, and support to all staff within the cleaning department to ensure they are able to carry out their role effectively.
• Create, maintain, and enhance effective working relationships with all major stakeholders (colleagues, patients, visitors & Trust Staff) in line with best practice, in order to ensure satisfaction with our service & to demonstrate commitment to our long-term presence within the Trust.
• Manage objectives and targets for the service as outlined in the business plan. Participate in the preparation of plans, budgets and forecasts and the preparation of service-related business cases.
• Ensure that quality monitoring, activity reporting, and performance monitoring is properly implemented and maintained.
• Recruit staff and oversee their documentation and ensure all staff attend the company induction into the service.
• Implement appropriate personnel policies as required in respect of all staff groups and take appropriate action where necessary.

Minimum Requirements:

• Good general education.
• Basic knowledge of the operation of the National Health Service and patient care.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety Legislation.
• Experience in cleaning management.
• Experience of risk management.
• Previous experience of managing and leading a team of people.
• Experience of client liaison and negotiation in the service sector, preferably health service.

ISS provides facilities management; cleaning & hygiene services; maintenance and building services; catering; security; landscaping and a wide range of other tailor-made services for customers throughout the Public and Private Sectors. ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience. Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards, and people who care, we help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it's hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people. We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference.

ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive, and happy place to work.