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Housekeeping Supervisor

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Somerset, England
Full time
1 day ago

The closing date is 9th Aug 2025

Job summary

The Housekeeping Supervisor supports management in delivering high-quality cleaning services within the hospital, ensuring excellent customer service for patients, staff, and visitors. The role involves supervising and coordinating cleaning staff, maintaining standards in line with national guidelines, managing resources efficiently, and addressing day-to-day operational issues. The Supervisor also plays a key part in staff training, auditing cleaning standards, and contributing to continuous service improvement.

Main duties, tasks & skills required

  • Supervise and coordinate cleaning staff, including agency staff, to ensure services meet required standards

  • Provide excellent customer service to patients, staff, and visitors

  • Implement and maintain cleaning procedures in line with national cleaning standards

  • Train, induct, and arrange refresher training for cleaning staff

  • Audit cleaning standards and take action to maintain quality

  • Manage staff records, timesheets, and attendance

  • Liaise with clinical and non-clinical teams to resolve cleaning issues and maintain good working relationships

  • Participate in recruitment of cleaning staff

  • Monitor and manage cleaning materials and equipment to ensure cost-effective service delivery

  • Complete accident and incident forms as required

  • Contribute to service improvements and promote the cleaning function within the organisation


About us

At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:

  • Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
  • NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
  • Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
  • A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential

Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.

We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.

The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.

Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.


Job description

For a full breakdown of the role with a detailed person specification please see the full attached job description.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

Please see attached Job Description

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.

For help with your application, contact:

Marcin Bohm

[email protected]

07738243624

Pay scheme

Agenda for Change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24937.00 Hourly

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-Time

Reference number

184-OL-PU-2970

Job locations

Yeovil District Hospital
Higher Kingston
Yeovil
Somerset
BA21 4AT

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