NHS AfC: Band 3

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) is the largest community healthcare provider in Sussex.

• Over 8,400 full time, part time and bank staff members
• Medical, nursing and therapeutic care provided to over 10,000 children and adults a day
• July 2018 Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating of 'Good' with 'Outstanding' features
• Flexible working patterns offered across all services
• Thriving BAME, Disability, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
• Accredited Disability Confident Employer - Level 2

SCFT is an inclusive employer that promotes equality and challenges discrimination, and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. Applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, disabled candidates and LGBT+ candidates are particularly encouraged, to ensure the Trust's workforce reflects the diverse communities it serves.

Facilities Supervisor - 37.5 hours per week

We currently have a vacancy for a highly motivated individual within our Facilities Team, which covers the housekeeping at Brighton general hospital and to include the surrounding health centres. You must be able to work on your own initiative and have excellent communication skills. You will ensure the high departmental standards are maintained and regularly audited and be able to assess work loads and prioritise effectively and efficiently. You will have ideally come from a facilities background, or have experience of monitoring staff. You will be part of a 2 person rota covering 5 days per week, 7am - 8pm

You will need to lead and motivate your team ensuring a high quality, professional service is delivered to patients and staff at all times.

Driving licence is essential

This post may close earlier than the published closing date if sufficient applications are received.

Correspondence relating to this vacancy will be conducted electronically. If you have not heard from us within two weeks please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please ensure that you check your emails, including your junk folder, on a regular basis. References will be requested electronically as well; please ensure you provide correct contact details for referees.

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Documents to download

• Job Description & Person Specification ( PDF , 678.5 KB )
• Staff Benefits Brochure ( PDF , 484.5 KB )