(**) Domestic Services Supervisor
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation TrustChelmsford, East of England
Overview
This is a NHS role (permanent) with Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust based in Chelmsford. The advertised salary is £25,760. Applications close on 22 October 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
We are looking for a motivated individual with excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills who is dedicated to working as part of...
Ensuring that cleaning duties and frequencies are carried out based on the 50 elements as specified by the National Specification for Cleanliness Standards (NSC).
Ensuring that their areas, wards and departments are ready to be audited at any time
Participating in daily joint cleaning audits, ensuring all quality monitoring is conducted in line with Trust policy and ensuring rectification plans are completed in a timely manner.
Participating in a 7 day week management rota as scheduled and approved by management
Understanding of Domestic Service Level Agreements between the Estates & Facilities Business unit, wards, departments and satellite buildings to ensure services are delivered accordingly and in a cost effective manner.
Managing a diverse team and resolving any team related issues.
Responsible in ensuring that all staff maintain a clean and safe environment for all patients, visitors and staff members
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Essential: - Demonstrable previous cleaning experience; - English and Maths GCSE's level 4 or equivalent level of education
Desirable: - NVQ level 3 in cleaning or equivalent experience; - Intermediate numeracy, literacy, and IT skills (i.e. handheld PDA).
Essential: - Good communication and analytical skills. Able to work effectively within a team environment; - Able to lead groups of people
Desirable: - Ability to deputise for domestic management at various meetings; - Trained to British Institute of Cleaning Science
How this role compares
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