Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our highly motivated, dedicated team of Domestics as a supervisor based at Leighton Hospital.
As a Facilities Supervisor, you are responsible for planning and organising the cleaning operations for our hospital, wards and other areas.
The shift pattern will include alternate day and evening shifts to include weekends.
Main duties of the job
You will also get involved in other management tasks such as:
recruiting and training staff
arranging staff rotas
making sure all cleaning meets quality standards
managing absence and discipline
controlling budgets
You will also get involved in hands-on cleaning so be prepared to roll your sleeves up!
Our ideal candidate will need to be reliable, flexible, and good team player. We need someone with good interpersonal and communication skills, someone who is organised, and sensible.
You will be covering 7:30am to 3:30pm working 5/7 alternate weekends and some Bank Holidays.
For more information or to arrange an informal visit please contact the Assistant Facilities Manager on 01270 278322.
About us
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a full range of local hospital and community services for people across East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester boroughs (population 357K). The Trust provides high quality planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care as well as child health, maternity services, and intermediate care across our sites at Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford. The Trust provides 500 beds and employs over 5,000 members of staff. An extensive range of community services is provided across 26 medical centres and schools by our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. With the formation of Integrated Care Systems in July 2022 the Trust became a strategic partner in both Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester 'places' and is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside partnership caring for a population of over 2.7million. During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its 'Be Safe Be EquiPPEd' campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE. At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
24,937 to 26,598 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
412-E&F-7326905-A
Job locations
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB PURPOSE
Responsible for the day to day supervision of staff, managing rosters, organisation of staff training, planning staff attendance and allocating annual leaver; applying National and Trust standards to the delivery of service; supporting the Trusts expectation of values and behaviours and reporting on quality and assurance.
SERVICE DELIVERY1. To deliver cleaning services in accordance with service level agreements,Cleaning management software systems, National and Trust standards and in agreement with service users
2. To deliver services within agreed financial budgets and targets
3. Work together with contractors on site for window cleaning, air deodorisers and maintenance of plant displays to enable their agreed services are provided in accordance with specifications.
4. Prioritise tasks for cleaning services dependant on the designated riskAssociated to the department or service user.
5. Record and follow up actions taken in relation to customer/ service user issues Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB PURPOSE
Responsible for the day to day supervision of staff, managing rosters, organisation of staff training, planning staff attendance and allocating annual leaver; applying National and Trust standards to the delivery of service; supporting the Trusts expectation of values and behaviours and reporting on quality and assurance.
SERVICE DELIVERY1. To deliver cleaning services in accordance with service level agreements,Cleaning management software systems, National and Trust standards and in agreement with service users
2. To deliver services within agreed financial budgets and targets
3. Work together with contractors on site for window cleaning, air deodorisers and maintenance of plant displays to enable their agreed services are provided in accordance with specifications.
4. Prioritise tasks for cleaning services dependant on the designated riskAssociated to the department or service user.
5. Record and follow up actions taken in relation to customer/ service user issues
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Nvq 2

skills
Essential

• computer literate
• previous supervisor experience or equivalent

Knowledge
Essential

• Health care establishment and knowledge

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Nvq 2

skills
Essential

• computer literate
• previous supervisor experience or equivalent

Knowledge
Essential

• Health care establishment and knowledge

Skills Required