Facilities Manager MFT Portering Services

Are you an experienced Facilities Manager looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic healthcare setting? Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a proactive and dedicated Facilities Manager to oversee our Multi-Function Team (MFT), Portering, Waste, and Distribution teams. You'll ensure our services operate efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards, enhancing the patient and staff experience across the hospital.,

• Lead and manage a team of approximately 67 colleagues, overseeing daily operations across MFT, Portering, and Waste Management.
• Work closely with clinical, non-clinical, and emergency service teams to maintain and improve service standards.
• Plan and coordinate service delivery, manage resources effectively, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Oversee budgetary responsibilities for relevant services, contributing to cost control and continuous improvement.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and performance management to ensure a high-performing team.
  
  As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career development.You will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure discounts.We are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds.Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone!