Main area Facilities Grade Band B (£15.13 per hour) Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 30 hours per week (Hours are over a 7 day Week) Job ref 263-SOL-FAC26-029-A
Employer NTW Solutions Employer type NHS Site Ferndene Hospital Town Prudhoe Salary £29,581 pro rata per annum Closing 04/06/2026 23:59
Band B (£15.13 per hour)
We are really glad you are thinking of working with us. We provide important services to the NHS and other partners. We have a range of roles and working here is varied and interesting and you can make a positive difference to people’s lives.
Our people are at the absolute heart of what we do and our services are based on having great people work for us. We know from our staff survey that people like working here and people love the friendly and supportive teams we have.
We care about our staff and provide great benefits and have a range of health and wellbeing support available. We strive to be a great and inclusive place to work and having an inclusive workforce is something we are passionate about.
Job overview
Join Our Team as a Facilities Supervisor at Ferndene hospital. Are you passionate about creating a supportive, engaging and safe environment for our staff and the individuals we provide services to? Please note that the salary advertised reflects the full‑time equivalent pay. As this is a part‑time post (30 hours) salary will be paid pro rata.
Main duties of the job
* Oversee facilities support services across Domestic Services, Catering and Portering.
* Ensure highest standards of environments and hygiene across all services.
* Supervise, mentor and manage staff within the three service areas.
* Coordinate work schedules, resource allocation and maintenance activities.
* Monitor and report on quality indicators and compliance with health and safety legislation.
* Support the Facilities Site Manager in strategic planning and continuous improvement.
Working for our organisation
NTW Solutions Limited is proud to provide services to the NHS. We keep hospitals clean and patients fed and we keep buildings running and grounds tidy. We are dedicated to being a great inclusive place to work. We provide a wide range of benefits including a good rate of pay and pension and an extensive range of discounts.
We believe everyone has potential and welcome applications from people from a culturally diverse background, those who are LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, anyone who is unemployed or has been out of work for a period of time, or those who have served in our armed forces.
Person specification
Experience
* Experience of different types of food and cleaning services.
* Experience working in catering or cleaning.
* Experience in a supervisory role.
* Experience with cashier duties and operating a till.
Skills and Knowledge
* Effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Confident decision‑making and good organisation.
* Sound knowledge of food preparation and food service.
* In‑depth knowledge of hygiene and health and safety legislation, including COSHH.
* Customer care awareness.
* Able to meet the mobility requirements of the role.
Education and Qualifications
* Recognised catering or cleaning qualification such as NVQ Level 1, 2 or equivalent.
* NVQ Level 3 supervisory qualification or equivalent.
* Health and Safety qualification.
All jobs will be appointed on the NTW Solutions Limited terms and conditions and not NHS Agenda for Change terms and conditions. New starters who are not in the NHS Pension already will be enrolled into a NEST pension.
Recruitment into NTW Solutions Limited will follow the principals of NHS Employer Check Standards and any relevant employment legislation.
Various posts are subject to DBS clearance prior to commencement.
To comply with Home Office Immigration Regulations all applicants must state their current immigration status, including expiry dates.
Please note if you are external to the NTW Group you will be subject to a six month probationary period.
If you are successful at the shortlisting stage interview details will be sent to you via the email address that you used in your application.
This advert for a vacancy with NTW Solutions appears under the authority of Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust.
Closing date: 04/06/2026
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