Main duties of the job

In conjunction with peers, co-ordinate and organise day to day activities of the operational staff within the department.

To be committed to take part in providing the best quality cleaning services to the environment within the Health Boards premises. To share leaned practices with others in developing cleaning services as changes are made over time to allow the department and individuals to react to changing needs.

To use skills to the best advantage when supervising, training and auditing cleaning processes with Domestic Assistants in a variety of areas from very high risk to low risk as classified by the National Standards of Cleanliness that require management of different audit lead times.

To monitor and sustain best cleaning practices and ensure that self and others provide this to the standard required.

The post will be based at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd, and the Domestic Supervisors will need to be able to travel to Community Hospitals and Clinics. A shared pool car will be available for this purpose.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and Proud to Lead competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the Disability Confident Employer scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The Domestic Supervisors have a varied role and this includes allocating duties to Domestic Assistants and auditing their standards of work.

The role also involves a degree of administration including maintaining records for Annual Leave and stock of cleaning materials.

This is a physically demanding role, the Domestic Supervisors need to be able to demonstrate cleaning tasks during the training of new Domestic Assistants and at times are required to undertake cleaning duties.

Full time posts (37.5 hours a week) hours of work will be between 10pm and 6am working 5 days per week on a rota to include weekends

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria

  • Experience of Cleaning
  • Aptitude and Abilities

    Essential criteria

  • Ability to organise & prioritise own workload
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Good communications skills
  • Willing to learn new skills
  • Other

    Essential criteria

  • Ability to be flexible around working hours
  • Able to work the hours as stated
  • To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa , unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK . If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.

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    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.

    Welsh language skills are desirable

    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.

    Welsh language skills are desirable