This job is now closed
Job Description
- Req#: M9163-3293E-07-25?language=en&page=254&sort=publicationDateDesc
- NVQ 3 or equivalent experience
- Facilities related qualifications
- Experience in facilities services
- Previous supervisory experience
- Experience of staff training
- Experience of shift work
- Training the trainer experience
- Knowledge of Health and Safety
- Awareness of confidentiality
- Knowledge of medical gases
- Knowledge of safe systems of work
- In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
- In around 100 words please describe how do you ensure you build and sustain positive working relationships within a team.
- NVQ 3 or equivalent experience
- Facilities related qualifications
- Experience in facilities services
- Previous supervisory experience
- Experience of staff training
- Experience of shift work
- Training the trainer experience
- Knowledge of Health and Safety
- Awareness of confidentiality
- Knowledge of medical gases
- Knowledge of safe systems of work
- In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
- In around 100 words please describe how do you ensure you build and sustain positive working relationships within a team.
Job summary
Barnsley Facilities Services (BFS) have vacancies for enthusiastic team players to work as Facilities Operatives, joining our Domestic Cleaning & Housekeeping Services within Barnsley Hospital.
Vacancy 1 24hrs p/w, varied shifts within the following hours 06:45-16:15 and 16:00-20:15.
Vacancy 2 14.5hrs p/w working 4 days over 7 on a 3 week rota. 16:30-19:45 (2days), 16:15-20:15 (2 days).
We are looking for individuals who are flexible, eager to learn and develop in fast moving and challenging area of our business, so whilst previous experience is desirable, it is not essential as full training will be provided.
What really matters to us is providing everyone of our patients with an excellent experience, a service that really cares and one that delivers the right outcome, and that we achieve this everyday, so we are looking for individuals who are highly motivated and who demonstrate those values and personal qualities that support the Barnsley Hospital way of working.
Main duties of the job
As a Domestic Services Supervisor, you will:
Supervise and lead a team of Operatives in their duties to carry out all cleaning assigned, making full use of the guidance and training given, using all materials and consumables in accordance with agreed practices ensuring the economic use of resources.
To provide a high standard of cleaning services to the Trust and any other duties involved in and around the hospital environment.
Responsible for the day to day supervision and leadership of a team of Domestic Services Operatives in their duties to maintain the working environment in a clean, tidy and safe condition at all times.
To ensure a culture of strict confidentiality concerning patients and their visitors and to manage any such breach in line with relevant policies.
Supervise a team of operatives, ensuring that the right coverage at all times.
Certificates of Sponsorship
For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of this advert to check your eligibility.
About us
We reserve the right to close this position early.
Operating as a Wholly Owned Subsidiary to Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, BFS has over 40 years heritage in providing high quality estates, facilities, procurement services and Outpatient pharmaceutical services to the healthcare sector. With a turnover of over £50m per annum, we take pride in our people, the quality of our work and in making financial contributions back into the NHS, supporting our patients and staff to deliver front line patient services.
BFS are passionate about providing essential facilities and healthcare support services. Our highly skilled and experienced leading professionals take pride in what they do, delivering world-class services and best-in-class NHS standards.
We believe in our people, and our ethos is to put our customers and team at the heart of everything we do.
Our vision is to provide quality essential services, growing for the ultimate benefit of public healthcare and beyond.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Barnsley Facilities Services (BFS) are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
Details
Date posted
21 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£28,012 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
M9163-3293E-07-25
Job locations
Gawber Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Description for Supervisor
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Supporting Documents
Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation
Job responsibilities
Job Description for Supervisor
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Supporting Documents
Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
Desirable
Values
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
Desirable
Values
Essential
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Facilities Services
Address
Gawber Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Facilities Services
Address
Gawber Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
Notice
Talentify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Talentify provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities, including disabled veterans. Request assistance at accessibility@talentify.io or 407-000-0000.
Federal law requires every new hire to complete Form I-9 and present proof of identity and U.S. work eligibility.
An Automated Employment Decision Tool (AEDT) will score your job-related skills and responses. Bias-audit & data-use details: www.talentify.io/bias-audit-report. NYC applicants may request an alternative process or accommodation at aedt@talentify.io or 407-000-0000.