We are looking for a dedicated person to help ensure that we adhere to a high standard of Housekeeping & Cleanliness to join our very successful and hardworking teams.

We are currently recruiting for a Housekeeping Supervisor who will demonstrate a proven background in delivering a service and managing a Team. Your role is to support the housekeeping manager in the efficient management of the housekeeping provision within the Trust, encompassing cleaning, ward housekeeping, linen, switchboard and pest control services.

The role itself is demanding both physically and mentally, but it is rewarding. The successful candidate will have experience in working within Hospitality, Facilities or a similar environment. Experience of managing a team , a recognised competency attainment (such as NVQ) in Team Leading, alongside Housekeeping/Domestic Services is desirable. It would be desirable if you have knowledge of the NHS Cleanliness Standards, The successful candidate will need to ensure that Trust and departmental standards are followed, and that compliance is met and maintained at all times.

To ensure a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness, as defined within the National Standards of Cleanliness is achieved across all areas of the Trust the post holder will be highly motivated and have the ability to work under pressure with excellent communication and management skills

The post holder will be responsible for line management support to our Afternoon shift, this will include ensuring all training needs are addressed, and dealing with any HR concerns as they arise and including the flexibility if needed to work weekends , you will be expected to achieve a level of service through the constant monitoring of our departments as a result you should be highly attentive to detail and be capable of delivering consistent standards.

Teamwork is key; you should be a strong team player willing to lend a hand wherever needed and ensuring we keep to a high level of the service across the Trust.

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic NHS Trust (RJAH)is one of the leading orthopaedic hospitals in the country, with some of the highest levels of staff and patient satisfaction, as well as a strong reputation for research and innovation.

Joining RJAH is more than just a job - we want our people to have the best opportunities to thrive in their role.