Facilities Team Leader

Job summary

At Wellsprings Hospital Site we are looking for an experienced individual who wants to contribute to our vision of providing excellent patient-centred and compassionate care within high quality, hygienic and comfortable environments.

We are interested in hearing from people who can make a difference with their positive outlook, energy, dedication, and expertise.

Main duties of the job

his is an exciting position where you'll have a great opportunity to lead a team of service assistants and be involved in the local shaping and development of this post.

You'll work under the guidance of the Clinical Service Manager and will be responsible for day-to-day housekeeping, estates, and facilities operations.

This will include the managing, leading and coordinating of a team of Band 2 Service Assistants across our hospital site which includes five busy wards.

The role will include overseeing and maintaining our Trust's high standards of hygiene, catering, and housekeeping. This will involve coordinating the service assistant team deployment, supervision, and training needs.

About us

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!