Hospital Domestic Supervisor - Evening Shift (Mon-Fri)

NHS; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Supervisor for the Freeman Hospital Domestic Services team. You will lead a group of Domestic Assistants, supervise cleaning to high standards, and conduct staff appraisals and training. The role is full-time at 37.5 hours per week.

The position is based at Freeman Hospital with a Monday to Friday 14.00-22.00 shift pattern. Prior NHS domestic services experience is preferred, and full training is provided. Bank holidays are required to work.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of technical aspects of the job, e.g. machinery, cleaning materials, products and processes
• Experience of working in domestic services environment
• Previous Supervisory experience
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification such as BICS (or working towards)
• IT skills essential to the role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise cleaning methods and frequencies in a designated area to meet standards
• Supervise domestic assistants to ensure duties are safely performed per work specs
• Train staff to use machinery and proper cleaning methods
• Ensure timely PLB/appraisals for domestic staff
• Ensure all mandatory training is completed on time

Skills

Supervisory, leadership and motivation

IT skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (e.g. BICS)

Job description

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Supervisor for the Freeman Hospital Domestic Services team. You will lead a group of Domestic Assistants, supervise cleaning to high standards, and conduct staff appraisals and training. The role is full-time at 37.5 hours per week.

The position is based at Freeman Hospital with a Monday to Friday 14.00-22.00 shift pattern. Prior NHS domestic services experience is preferred, and full training is provided. Bank holidays are required to work.