Main area Facilities Grade Band 4 Contract Permanent: This is a shift pattern of Monday to Friday 7am til 3pm one week and 2pm til 10pm on the second week Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref 210-2024-1026
Employer Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Countess of Chester Hospital Town Chester Salary £26,530 - £29,114 pa Salary period Yearly Closing 30/12/2024 23:59
Band 4
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, staff pride themselves on not only leading through clinical excellence, but also by creating an environment where all staff are valued and appreciated. To achieve this, the Trust has embarked on an exciting new strategy focused on continuous improvement.
Our vision is to improve the lives of our community and provide excellence in healthcare, through partnership and innovation. Our High Performance Culture will support everyone to be the best version of themselves by being true to our Trust vision, values and behaviours.
We welcome applications from colleagues from our local and neighbouring communities of all backgrounds and identities, who are currently under-represented within our region such as Black, Asian, Minority ethnic and those with disabilities.
Job overview
Working Full Time : 37.5 hours per week
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Facilities Management Team for a Band 4 Assistant Facilities Manager.
Applicants must have good organisational skills, the ability to motivate staff and have a proven ability to create effective working relationships and build teams. You must also be educated to GCSE level or equivalent, have numerical awareness and the ability to write reports. Previous experience working within operational facilities is essential.
Applicants will provide support and assistance to the Heads of Service in the running of all services within the Facilities Directorate. These posts therefore offer challenging opportunities to further develop management/ supervisory skills in an interesting and fast paced environment.
Main duties of the job
* To provide support and assistance to the all Heads of Service within Facilities in the running of all services within the Facilities Department.
* To manage facilities staff in line with Trust Policies and procedures.
* To provide leadership and support to the facilities staff, establishing and developing working relationships and regular communications between ward and departmental managers within the Trust.
Working for our organisation
The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides services to West Cheshire and to Welsh patients covered by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The Trust works collaboratively within the wider Cheshire and Merseyside Health and Care Partnership.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
See Job Description for further details.
Person specification
Qualifications
* Minimum of 4 GCSEs including English and Maths
* NVQ 3 / City & Guilds Cleaning & Support Services Skills or equivalent level of experience
* Computer literate with all MS applications
* Previous Supervisory experience
* HCIMA/Degree level or FM management experience
Skills and Abilities
* Confidence in communicating with staff at all levels both written and verbally
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Ability to identify own limitations and know when to seek advice and help
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Experience of leading and working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
* Knowledge of NHS systems
* Good knowledge of healthcare environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
If the role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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