Facilities Support Services Manager
Are you an operational Facilities Support Services Manager with credible experience? Do you have experience managing soft FM services? Are you looking to join the NHS as a Facilities Support Services Manager in a forward-thinking division? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.
We are seeking to appoint two posts: one based at Rampton Hospital and another at our Mansfield sites: Sherwood Oaks and Blossomwood Hospital.
Reporting to the Facilities Operational Manager, these roles will be pivotal in setting the direction of the Facilities functions, including portering, housekeeping, linen, catering, transport, environmental & waste services.
These positions require individuals with specific Facilities Services knowledge, skills, and experience in operational management roles.
Working hours are Monday to Friday, with the possibility of joining the Facilities on Call Rota.
You will need to adhere to national and local initiatives to achieve objectives featured in key performance indicators, such as PLACE, National Standards of Cleanliness, Catering Services, HCAI, Health and Safety, etc.
The role involves providing advice based on your interpretation of a range of issues, utilizing your skills, knowledge, experience, and judgment, working both within the Trust and with external stakeholders locally, regionally, and nationally.
You will lead and influence the operational delivery of high-quality, cost-effective Facilities Services across Facilities Services North sites, supporting colleagues across Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in all aspects of NHS Strategy, Trust Policies and Procedures, Quality, staff training, contract management, government-led initiatives, Food Safety, and Health and Safety legislation, ensuring adherence to internal procedures and service manuals.
You will be responsible for achieving all performance standards, including specific elements of Healthcare Standards and performance frameworks, while striving for continuous improvement.
Management of day-to-day Facilities staff teams, functions, equipment, and supplies in accordance with Trust and legislative procedures will be a key part of your role.
You will oversee in-house Facilities teams and manage external contracts across the sites.
Additional responsibilities include producing reports, making recommendations, and leading or chairing meetings with clinical and non-clinical representatives regarding initiatives that contribute to service improvement for patients, staff, and visitors.
#TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues delivering a range of healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire, from community locations to secure environments.
We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands, also hosting national and regional services such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
We offer various employee-led networks supporting diversity, inclusion, health, and wellbeing, including the Green Champions, Freedom to Speak Up, and Menopause Champions networks.
Our commitment to staff wellbeing is supported by in-house occupational health and counselling services, along with a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.
The Trust is dedicated to reducing carbon emissions, with a specialized Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, improve environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
* Name: Zoe Rowbottom
* Job Title: Facilities Manager (North)
* Email: zoe.rowbottom@notths.nhs.uk
* Telephone: 01777 247479
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