About this role
Job summary
Permanent | Part Time
We are looking for two enthusiastic Domestic Services Supervisors to join our team atThe Spark, Sheffield Children's state-of-the-art facility.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for patients, families, visitors and staff. Working as part of the Facilities Team, you will support the day-to-day delivery of domestic services, supervising staff and ensuring consistently high standards of cleanliness are achieved across the site.
You will monitor cleaning standards, support and develop team members, manage supplies and help ensure compliance with health and safety and infection prevention standards.
Vacancy 1
Week 1: Monday to Friday, 3:15pm to 6:45pm Week 2: Monday to Friday, 4:15pm to 7:45pm Vacancy 2
Week 1: Monday to Friday, 4:15pm to 7:45pm Week 2: Monday to Friday, 3:15pm to 6:45pm
Main duties of the job
Reporting into the Hotel Services & Estates Senior Supervisor , some of your responsibilities will include:
Responsible for the day to day provision of hotel services within the Trust's satellite properties. To assist with various support service duties when called upon to ensure service delivery. Responsible for the maintenance and high standard of cleanliness in all areas. To monitor workload and workforce resources on a day to day basis. They must be able to deal with patients, staff and visitors in a pleasant and co-operative manner. Provide effective communication with Senior Supervisors to ensure that their department becomes a cohesive and integrated part of the Hotel Services team
About us
At Sheffield Children's, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are Outstanding Patient Care, Brilliant Place to Work, and Leaders in Children's Health.
We work with partners across local, regional, and national levels to deliver physical and mental healthcare in both acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are nationally and internationally recognised for their expertise.
We're proud that 73% of colleagues would recommend Sheffield Children's as a place to work, placing us among the top five NHS trusts in England -- and the top-ranked trust in the North East and Yorkshire -- in the latest NHS Staff Survey.
Our nearly 4,000 colleagues bring our CARE values -- Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence -- to life every day, creating a kind, welcoming environment where patients and families feel safe and supported.
As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026, we're excited to keep building our leadership in children's health, improve experiences for patients and staff, and focus on our communities and population health.
We also offer excellent benefits to support your wellbeing, with generous annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, and exclusive discounts -- helping you thrive at work and beyond.
Job description Job responsibilities
For more information on the main responsibilities for this post, please refer to the job description and person specification
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Diversity Statement
At Sheffield Childrens, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports everyones success. We prioritise Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in our recruitment practices, creating a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ members.
Recognising that inclusivity is an ongoing effort, we review our processes and welcome feedback to enhance our practices. A diverse team strengthens our organisation and the quality of care we deliver. For ideas on how we can improve, please contact our Recruitment Manager at [email protected]. Together, were building a workplace where everyone belongs.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
GCSE Maths & English (Grade C or Above) or equivalent City & Guilds Cleaning Science Part 1 & 2 or equivalent NVQ level 2 or a commitment to complete training within 12 months
Knowledge Essential
Computer literate Able to work under pressure Awareness of the importance of confidentiality Ability to work independently using initiative to decide on the most appropriate action
Experience Essential
Previous Hospital Domestic Experience
Personal Attributes Essential
Must be polite, pleasant tactful and confidential Able to meet the physical requirements of this role
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details Employer name Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
Address The Spark- (NCCHT- The National Centre for Child Health Technology)
Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park- 1 Old Hall Road
Sheffield
S9 3TU
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.sheffieldchildrens.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)