Overview
Job summary: An opportunity has become available for a self-motivated individual to work as part of the Domestic Team. A Full, Clean UK Driving Licence is required.
Posts & Hours
Domestic and Housekeeping Senior Supervisor (Community)
Based at: Barberry Centre
Hours: 37.5h
Salary: £28,306.48 - £29,773.24 per annum
Contract: Permanent • Working pattern: Full-time
Exposure: All roles will be subject to a DBS enhanced disclosure, satisfactory references, qualifications check, occupational health check and mandatory training prior to commencement.
Applicants must have a full driving licence and be able to work across different sites. Previous applicants need not apply. Applicants should be able to meet national cleaning standards and local targets.
For more information, visit the SSL Deliver More site and check vacancies at the SSL jobs page.
About Us
SSL works in partnership with Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust (BSMHFT) to deliver facilities management, transport and other support services to over 50 sites across the West Midlands. SSL is committed to a fair and friendly work environment and to continuous development of practices and people. All staff are expected to support SSL in meeting environmental objectives and national carbon net zero targets.
Health & Safety & Disclosures
Disclosure: This post is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure, satisfactory reference check, qualifications check, occupational health check and mandatory training prior to commencement.
Main Duties
* To provide and maintain a comprehensive Domestic and Housekeeping service in accordance with the service specification and deputise for the Domestic Services Manager in their absence.
* Manage staff to ensure efficient working practices, adherence to procedures, and staff development.
* Assist the Domestic and Housekeeping Manager to meet national cleaning standards and local targets.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
* Supervisory/Management: co-ordinate and monitor domestic and housekeeping services; maintain data records for statistical returns; conduct staff development reviews; supervise staff bi-monthly; ensure mandatory training compliance; maintain communication channels; organise induction and local orientation; update work schedules; deploy staff to meet service specifications; monitor quality via audits; handle staff disciplinary documentation; monitor attendance and sickness records; participate in recruitment in line with Trust policies.
* Operational: handle complaints, liaise with Domestic and Housekeeping Manager on serious matters; report changes impacting service; ensure contractors are escorted on site; manage stock control of cleaning materials and equipment; oversee procurement, storage, and COSHH compliance; ensure staff training, infection control, and safety procedures are followed; provide cover during emergencies; undertake ad-hoc duties as required.
* Financial: manage basic budgets for consumables; oversee electronic rostering and payroll data; address staff welfare and pay discrepancies; monitor clocking-in and attendance.
* Health & Safety: ensure safe working practices, infection control, and training; provide department-specific training; comply with safeguarding policies; support rapid deep cleaning and annual cleaning programmes; uphold COSHH and fire regulations.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
* City & Guilds 7648 and/or Level 2 equivalent qualification
* Knowledge of Cleaning standards / BICs certificate
* Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate, NVQ3 Management qualification or equivalent
* Level 2 Numeracy and Literacy
* Experience in a supervisory role or willingness to undertake relevant training within 12 months
Desirable
* BICSc Trainer qualification
* BICSc Assessor qualification
Driving
* Essential: Full clean UK driving licence
* Desirable: Use of a vehicle
Disclosure
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Employer
Summerhill Services Limited
Barberry Centre, 25 Vincent Drive, Birmingham, B15 2FG
Employer's website: https://summerhillservicesltd.com/
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