Healthcare Housekeeping Team Leader

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 4 Housekeeping / Domestic Team Leader to lead and coordinate housekeeping and domestic services across Moseley Hall Hospital and West Heath Hospital. You will support the Housekeeping Manager, supervise staff, and help ensure safe, clean, and welcoming environments for patients, visitors, and colleagues.

The role offers opportunities to develop supervisory skills, manage rotas, monitor quality, and uphold NHS cleanliness and

Responsibilities

• To provide line management for the Housekeeping Supervisors and their teams.
• To undertake return to work meetings, sickness reviews, PDR's and 1:1 appraisal within the housekeeping and domestic services in line with Trust Policies, ensuring the Healthroster and ESR are updated accurately and in a timely manner.
• To promote a safe working environment within Housekeeping, ensuring the safe use and storage of all equipment, materials, and chemicals.
• To organise the working rota for the housekeeping supervisory team on Health Roster.
• To ensure that all the housekeeping / domestic teams are trained in food safety, allergens, special diets, textured modified meals, nutrition and hydration.
• To undertake food service audits to check that HACCP (hazard analysis critical control point) documentation has been completed in line with Trust Policy and Legislation and to take corrective action for non-compliance.
• To provide assurance and governance around audits of all clinical and non-clinical areas.
• Liaise with clinical and non-clinical teams regarding the standard of cleanliness of their areas.
• To ensure a daily hand over is conducted with any presenting issues being escalated to the housekeeping manager.
• Ensure close liaison with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the seamless delivery of facilities services.
• Oversee technical cleaning audits and rectifications to ensure any failures are rectified in a timely manner.
• Responsibility for overseeing spot checks on how the teams clean, cleanliness of the environment including cleaning cupboards and equipment.

Job description

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 4 Housekeeping / Domestic Team Leader to lead and coordinate housekeeping and domestic services across Moseley Hall Hospital and West Heath Hospital. You will support the Housekeeping Manager, supervise staff, and help ensure safe, clean, and welcoming environments for patients, visitors, and colleagues.

The role offers opportunities to develop supervisory skills, manage rotas, monitor quality, and uphold NHS cleanliness and