We're currently recruiting a dedicated Cleaning Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Healthcare on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week.
As a Cleaning Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
Our ideal Domestic Supervisor will have:
- Proven Experience: A background in supervising large teams, managing rotas, conducting performance reviews, and handling return-to-work interviews.
- Adaptability: The ability to work under pressure, both independently and as part of a team, with a flexible approach to meet business needs.
- Commitment to Quality: A strong focus on maintaining high standards, with sound knowledge of Health & Safety and infection control practices.
- Technical Proficiency: Good IT skills, fully proficient in Microsoft Office, and educated to GCSE level in English and Maths.
- Passion for Care: A genuine enthusiasm for patient care, with excellent communication skills to engage effectively with patients, visitors, and healthcare staff.
- Professional Resilience: Confidence in working within a hospital environment, including interacting with patients who may be seriously unwell or distressed.
- Compliance: Willingness to undergo a Disclosure & Barring Service check, with costs covered by the employer.
Role Specification:
- Lead the Team: Effectively supervise the Domestic team to ensure smooth operations.
- Set the Standard: Ensure the team consistently meets the highest cleaning standards.
- Adapt to Change: Support the Domestic Manager in responding to evolving business needs.
- Empower the Team: Provide coaching, training, and guidance for team members to address daily challenges.
- Build Relationships: Professionally liaise with ward staff, doctors, and nurses to ensure efficient collaboration.
- Monitor Quality: Conduct audits and generate reports to maintain excellent cleaning standards.
- Manage Schedules: Maintain staff rotas and ensure all areas are adequately covered.
- Support Staff Wellbeing: Conduct return-to-work interviews for staff after absences.
- Review Performance: Hold regular performance reviews with both new hires and current staff.
- Track Development: Undertake and document all necessary training sessions.
Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.
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