Site Supervisor | Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust

Based within the Estates and Facilities Directorate at Greenacres, a 10 warded Mental Health Site, the Site Supervisor role is an operational role responsible for the day to day management of Hotel Services staff including housekeepers and porters. You will work alongside another 2 Site Supervisors.,

• Day to day supervision, training and development of Hotel Services staff to ensure that the functions of the Department are carried out effectively and efficiently, including ensuring adequate cover at times of annual leave and sickness.
• To actively participate in and undertake implementation projects for the Cleanliness in Hospitals Programme and ensure that Hygiene Codes of Practice are followed.
• To co-ordinate the Ward and Departmental performance monitoring weekly, to achieve the Trust standard.
• To monitor and contribute to the evaluation of expenditure budgets and allocated resources available for Hotel Services and assist in the provision of information for annual budget setting.
• To maintain training records and assist staff in reaching their training goals.
• To co-ordinate deliveries and order cleaning and Ward provisions in conjunction with the Trust's Standing Financial instructions.
• Deliver and top up domestic provisions for each Ward.
• Deliver and top up office/conference and training areas as requested.
• To participate in the recruitment and retention of staff and to continually review the existing practices to maintain value for money and the agreed performance.
  
  You will need to be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care putting patients at the heart of everything you do. You will be working in a multi-professional team and will need to be able to think on the spot and be empathetic. You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement. You should be highly motivated, reliable, and flexible.
A short basic English and Maths test will be undertaken at Interview. An opportunity has arisen for a passionate, friendly and enthusiastic individual to work as a Site Supervisor within the Estates and Facilities Team. The Site Supervisor is responsible for the day to day management of Hotel Services staff including housekeepers and porters who provide and maintain a high standard of soft services support and cleanliness. Experience of using IT software i.e. Microsoft Office is essential. Candidates must be able to demonstrate continued professional development and in addition to key skills a willingness to achieve Numeracy and Literacy level 2 within an agreed timescale. You should also possess experience of COSHH and knowledge of NHS Cleaning Standards 2021., Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

The post holder will be based at Greenacres in Dartford and will be required to work Tuesday - Friday 08.00 - 16.30 and every Saturday 07.30 - 13.00. Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life. We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC. Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community. We are proud to employ over 3,800 people from 66 nationalities, and to serve an increasingly diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas. You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones. The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service. Our strategy Our mission is what we set out to do every day We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people Our vision is where we want to be in the future To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.