Job overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised, and experienced Housekeeping Supervisor to join our dedicated Hotel Services team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the wellbeing of our patients, staff, and visitors by maintaining high standards of cleanliness across our wards and departments.
About the Role
As a Housekeeping Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision and coordination of our housekeeping assistants. You will ensure all areas of the hospital are maintained to the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness, in line with NHS infection prevention and control protocols.
About You
You will be a confident communicator with strong leadership and organisational skills. You will have experience supervising a team and a passion for delivering a high-quality service. Ideally, you will hold relevant training qualifications and have experience delivering practical and accredited training.
You should also have:
* Previous supervisory experience in a similar environment
* A strong understanding of infection control standards and NHS cleaning protocols
* Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive working relationships
* The flexibility to work shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends as required
Main duties of the job
We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Housekeeping Supervisor to join our hardworking and friendly team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is passionate about delivering high standards of cleanliness and supporting the development of a professional, well-trained workforce.
As a Housekeeping Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring that our hospital maintains a clean, safe and welcoming environment for all patients, staff and visitors. You will provide daily support and guidance to housekeeping staff, working collaboratively with clinical and non-clinical teams.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Allocating housekeeping staff across wards and departments to ensure efficient service delivery
2. Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for patients, staff and visitors
3. Delivering and managing accredited training programmes, including Train the Trainer and Assessor responsibilities
4. Supporting staff development through induction, ongoing training, appraisals, and refresher courses
5. Providing feedback through verbal and written reports following cleanliness and quality audits
6. Working closely with clinical teams, department managers, and the wider housekeeping team as part of quality assurance
7. Supporting the Housekeeping Manager and Senior Supervisor with service delivery and resource management
8. Contributing to staff rotas and ensuring cost-effective use of resources
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