Environment & Linen Services Supervisor | York Teaching Hospital Facilities Management’
Contract - Permanent
Hours - 37.5 hours per week
Base - York
The post holder will act as the Supervisor for the staff working within the busy Environment & Linen Team ensuring that the day-to-day operations for the daily linen deliveries to all wards and departments, the servicing of the multi waste utility rooms and the segregation of the differing waste streams within the main waste compound are safely and competently completed .
The key task of the job is to ensure all areas and shifts are covered each and every day,coupled with the main duties as follows:
- Responsible for ensuring standards set by the Facilities Manager are maintained.
- Responsible for carrying out departmental rotas and ensuring all shifts are covered.
- To ensure all designated staff receive an annual appraisal, monthly 121s, team briefs and that their timesheets are accurately completed as well as recording and authorising annual and special leave.
- Responsible for carrying out the Return-to-Work procedures when appropriate.
- Responsible for all initial level HR related issues for direct reporting staff.
- To ensure that all linen stock is ordered, checked from the supplier before delivery to the wards and departments.
- The duties within the waste compound are completed daily as per the schedule.
Our benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
- A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/manager.
- A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
- Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
- NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
- An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
- Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.
Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity.
Working for the Trust
Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.
Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds.If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact: yhs-tr.recruitment@nhs.net.
As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.
YTHFM are currently funding level 1 membership of a Tailored Healthcare Cash Plan for all substantive Band 2 and 3 staff, on a trial basis and as a gesture of goodwill. This provides employees with access to a range of benefits, including refunding the costs of optical and dental services, physiotherapy, and wellbeing treatments, up to defined limits.This does not form part of our terms and conditions of employment and could be withdrawn at any time. We also offer discounted membership of Westfield Health’s standard Plan for staff on bank contracts or employed in Band 4 or above.
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We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britain’s Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.
This advert closes on Thursday 20 Feb 2025