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Essential
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- What you'll bring to the role
Good standard of English, with basic numeracy and literacy skills
- What you'll bring to the role
Previous experience in a cleaning role, ideally within a healthcare or similar environment
- What you'll bring to the role
Experience within a hospital/hotel environment together with some supervisory experience
- What you'll bring to the role
Good understanding of health & safety, COSHH, and cleaning standards
- What you'll bring to the role
Strong communication skills, with the ability to motivate and support a team positively
- What you'll bring to the role
Reliable, organised, and able to manage workloads effectively
- What you'll bring to the role
Good attention to detail
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Priory Hospital Hemel Hempstead is looking to recruit a Cleaning Supervisor to join our team in a full time, permanent role.We know that a clean, safe environment is essential to delivering outstanding care. That’s why our Cleaning Supervisors play a key role in leading teams to deliver high standards across our services.We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, leads by example, and can respond positively to change and challenges. You will be passionate about supporting others and helping your team succeed, ensuring cleaning services are delivered to operational standards. If you have experience in cleaning services and are ready to take the next step into a supervisory role, we’ll support you with ongoing development and the opportunity to grow your career with us.We are happy to discuss your preferences for working days and hours, with shifts typically available between 7am–5pm, Monday to Sunday.Located within picturesque grounds, Priory Hospital Hemel Hempstead supports the NHS by offering level 2 rehabilitation services for male and female patients with severe and enduring mental health needs.We also provide specialist Huntington's disease and dementia care for people living with these neurodegenerative conditions, as well as neuropsychiatry support.
What you’ll be doing
- Supervising a team of cleaning staff to deliver high standards across the site
- Planning and coordinating staff rotas to ensure continuity of service
- Supporting recruitment, induction, and ongoing development of team members
- Monitoring cleaning standards and ensuring compliance with health & safety and statutory regulations
- Managing stock, equipment, and supplies, including ordering and stock control
- Reporting maintenance issues, damage, or hazards
- Supporting training and ensuring team compliance with required standards
What we will give you in return
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development opportunities
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
- And an additional days leave on your Birthday!
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This advert is for Cleaning Supervisor with Priory Healthcare in Felden, England. It is listed as a Estates and facilities role. The advertised salary is £13.95 / hour. The contract type is Permanent - Full Time. Check the source advert for the latest closing date before applying.
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