Housekeeping Team Leader: Lead Cleanliness & Standards

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Sutton Coldfield is seeking a Band 3 Housekeeping Team leader. This role involves supervising a team of Housekeeping Assistants, ensuring high cleanliness standards across clinical and non-clinical areas. The ideal candidate will have experience in cleaning roles and strong leadership qualities, as well as a willingness to train in relevant qualifications. The position is available for both full-time and part-time hours, creating a dynamic workplace committed to health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Willingness to undertake training in cleaning, infection control, and support service.
• Experience in supervising cleaning staff.
• Understanding of COSHH regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise Housekeeping Assistants to maintain cleanliness standards.
• Allocate work and ensure adequate staffing levels.
• Monitor cleaning tasks and provide feedback for improvements.

Skills

Knowledge of the NHS Cleaning Standards

Knowledge of health and safety

Excellent communication skills

Team leadership

Ability to monitor quality standards

Education

Basic Education to GCSE level including Maths and English qualifications

Level 2 Cleaning qualification or equivalent

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Sutton Coldfield is seeking a Band 3 Housekeeping Team leader. This role involves supervising a team of Housekeeping Assistants, ensuring high cleanliness standards across clinical and non-clinical areas. The ideal candidate will have experience in cleaning roles and strong leadership qualities, as well as a willingness to train in relevant qualifications. The position is available for both full-time and part-time hours, creating a dynamic workplace committed to health and safety standards.