Adecco
Position: Deputy Domestic Services Manager
Contract Type: Temporary, Full Time (37.5 hours per week: 5 days out of 7)
Salary: £16 per hour + Holiday Pay + Additional Benefits
Location: Romford, Essex
Looking to take the next step in facilities leadership? Join a leading healthcare services team and drive excellence across a busy hospital environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Support the Operations Manager and deputise in their absence
- Lead, supervise and allocate domestic teams, managing rotas and workloads
- Maintain high cleaning standards, taking corrective action where needed
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, infection control, risk assessments & COSHH
- Recruit, train and develop staff, including appraisals and performance management
- Manage stock, equipment and materials within budget
- Drive service improvements, audits and customer satisfaction (PET scores)
- Build strong relationships with wards, departments and key stakeholders
- Oversee payroll (KRONOS/UDC), staffing levels and budget control
About you:
- Experienced leader within Facilities / Support Services
- Strong communicator with the ability to influence at all levels
- Proven track record managing teams, performance and service delivery
- IT proficient (Excel, Outlook, Word)
For further information, please contact Claire or Hannah at Adecco Romford & London East (option 2) as soon as possible.
Why work with Adecco:
* Annual leave entitlement
* Perks at work – discount vouchers and points to spend
* Support program with 24/7 helpline
* Eye care vouchers
* Competitive pension scheme
A DBS is essential for the role.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A registered DBS check is advantageous, or you must be happy to have one processed at a cost.
Please note – We can only accept applications that already hold the right to work in the UK
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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