Job Description

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. If it is identified that you require sponsorship to undertake this role your application may be withdrawn.
The Facilities Supervisors will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of service on wards, Departments and Health Centre's, which includes Catering, Housekeeping, Portering and Laundry services. Ensure our premises are prepared for service users at any time through leading your team. The role includes monitoring cleaning and catering standards in maintaining a clean, safe and hygienic client environment in line with National Standards, ensuring our service users receive care in an environment that is clean, safe and welcoming at any time.
The post holder will be expected to work as part of the wider Hotel Services team, providing an integrated and flexible service, and as such may sometimes be required to undertake duties within other areas of the Hotel Services Department should the needs of the service demand it. This will include providing supervisory support and advice to teams within other disciplines should the need arise.
This position is based at The Redwoods Centre, Shrewsbury x3 days of the week and in the community x2 days.
Main duties of the job
o Visit all allocated areas and staff regularly and at unspecified timeso Control the quality of work produced, ensuring that it is to the required National Standardo Order, monitor and issue materials and stock itemso Carry out/organise periodic/one-off duties such as deep cleans, monitoring of stocko Assisting managers with recruitment, training, scheduling and other administrative taskso Deal with any duties that may arise in an emergency or in times of staff shortageo Support and deputise for other Facilities Supervisors within the facilities team across all Hotel Services disciplineso Ensure a full understanding and appreciation of all Facilities, disciplines, working practices and procedureso Provide information and guidance to other Facilities supervisors working in other disciplines of Hotel Services to ensure a consistent service is provided
About us
By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by;

• Supporting your career development and progression
• Excellent NHS Pension scheme
• Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Options for flexible working
• Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional leave
• Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources
• If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients
• Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate
• Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates
• Salary sacrifice bikes up to 2k
• Free car parking at all trust sites
• Free flu vaccinations every year
• Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to 250 (if the criteria is met)

And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.
Details
Date posted
24 December 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
24,937 to 26,598 a year per annum (pro-rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
301-BK-25-7589137-A
Job locations
The Redwoods Centre
Somerby Drive, Bicton Heath
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
SY3 8DS
Job description
Job responsibilities
To learn more about this varied and interesting role please see the full job description and person specification.
Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.
Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. Job description
Job responsibilities
To learn more about this varied and interesting role please see the full job description and person specification.
Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.
Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Essential

• NVQ Level 3 or City and guilds Certificate in related Facilities and Estates discipline or be able to demonstrate proven practical knowledge and/or experience (core discipline)
• Experience of working in a similar role or discipline

Desirable

• Suitable supervisory management qualification or comparable proven practical experience
• Experience of working in the NHS

EXPERIENCE
Essential

• Computer literate
• Experience and knowledge of all relevant legislation and regulations that are applicable to the specific department/discipline (for example COSHH, HACCP)
• Experience of carrying out audits and monitoring
• Experience of completing and recording relevant and required documentation
• Experience of planning work rotas
• Experience of training staff
• Extensive and full understanding and appreciation of all areas of own discipline - including Local and Trust Policies and Procedures, ways of working, health and safety issues, risk assessments and current plans and requirements so that the team and department can be run in a consistent way when Facilities Supervisors are deputising in other disciplines
• Good and full understanding and appreciation of all Hotel Services disciplines (non-core discipline) - including Local and Trust Policies and procedures, ways of working, health and safety issues, risk assessments and current plans and requirements so that the team and department can be run in a consistent way when Facilities Supervisors are deputising in other disciplines
• Able to travel across the Trust

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES
Essential

• Able to influence and persuade
• Lead by example and encourage staff
• Promote and manage a flexible, generic and positive working environment
• Promote effective team work and to cascade good practices within the team

Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Essential

• NVQ Level 3 or City and guilds Certificate in related Facilities and Estates discipline or be able to demonstrate proven practical knowledge and/or experience (core discipline)
• Experience of working in a similar role or discipline

Desirable

• Suitable supervisory management qualification or comparable proven practical experience
• Experience of working in the NHS

EXPERIENCE
Essential

• Computer literate
• Experience and knowledge of all relevant legislation and regulations that are applicable to the specific department/discipline (for example COSHH, HACCP)
• Experience of carrying out audits and monitoring
• Experience of completing and recording relevant and required documentation
• Experience of planning work rotas
• Experience of training staff
• Extensive and full understanding and appreciation of all areas of own discipline - including Local and Trust Policies and Procedures, ways of working, health and safety issues, risk assessments and current plans and requirements so that the team and department can be run in a consistent way when Facilities Supervisors are deputising in other disciplines
• Good and full understanding and appreciation of all Hotel Services disciplines (non-core discipline) - including Local and Trust Policies and procedures, ways of working, health and safety issues, risk assessments and current plans and requirements so that the team and department can be run in a consistent way when Facilities Supervisors are deputising in other disciplines
• Able to travel across the Trust

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES
Essential

• Able to influence and persuade
• Lead by example and encourage staff
• Promote and manage a flexible, generic and positive working environment
• Promote effective team work and to cascade good practices within the team

Skills Required