This is an exciting opportunity to work within an NHS Laundry based in Swansea. We are looking to recruit a Laundry Section Leader to work in the laundry site based in Llansamlet, Swansea.
The role will suit an enthusiastic and motivated individual who is keen to work in a busy production environment that processes linen for Hospitals and Health care premises across West Wales.
Although the role will be based at Swansea Laundry there will be a requirement to work on a rotational basis at our Laundry Distribution Hub in Carmarthen.
Main duties of the job
The Laundry Section Leader will be required to manage all work sections of the production area.
Duties will include the management of staff and resources within their assigned section to achieve optimum production levels of service, as prescribed by the laundry management.
The post holder will assume responsibility for monitoring the quality of work produced on the section. The post holder shall also be instrumental in motivating staff and will assist in identifying and providing support in the training and development of production staff.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
At NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership we expect everyone to embrace our values of Listening and Learning, Working Together, Taking Responsibility and Innovating.
Our organisation encourages an agile working approach and we pride ourselves on being a learning organisation motivated by continuous improvement.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values equality, diversity and inclusion, focusing on the wellbeing and belonging of our people.
Excellent customer service is something we strive for, for both our internal and external customers.
Offering a comprehensive benefits package, there is something for everyone. To find out more about working for us, the benefits we offer, and guidance on the application process please visit https://nwssp.nhs.wales/working-for-us/.
NWSSP works in an agile way where possible; all posts will have a contractual base but as part of agile ways of working that may mean working from home and other locations. We also look at how we balance flexibility with community, and how to manage opportunities to learn from each other.
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Experience
* Working in an industrial or factory production environment.
* Previous Commercial or Health Care Laundry experience.
Qualifications
* Good standard of general education.
* Laundry specific qualification.
Other
* Understanding of Health & Safety Legislation.
* Experience of working in a leadership role.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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