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Job summary

Main area
Facilities-Service Department
Grade
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
272-7484709-A
Employer
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Doncaster Royal Infirmary
Town
Doncaster
Salary
£24,937 - £26,598 Pro Rata Per Annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
27/04/2026 23:59

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Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Facilities Accommodation Team Leader

Band 3

Job overview

Facilities Accommodation Team Leader

This job is the perfect job for someone who is looking to start their career into supervisory and management. You will be given the full support and training to enable you to climb the career ladder.

The role of Facilities Accommodation Team Leader plays a key part of accommodation services . The successful candidate will work with the accommodation team be responsible for the supervision of the accommodation service assistants.

Facilities Accommodation Leader may be required to support in cleaning tasks at times of low staffing or increased demand. They are also responsible for receiving and delivering cleaning materials to the accommodation facilities and therefore candidates for this post are required to be physically fit.

Core Working Hours

Full time, 37.5 hours, working a 08.00-16.00, Monday-Friday, may include bank holidays.

Within your contracted hours of work, you may be required to support in covering for other Facilities Team Leaders from time to time, dependant on service requirements. 

Enhancements for night time, bank holiday and weekend work are offered as a part of this role.

Main duties of the job

The Right Candidate

To be considered for this role, it would be advantageous if you have worked in a busy NHS setting or have experience in a cleaning or hospitality role. Our preferred candidate would have some previous experience in team leading or supervising staff. A full job description and person specification is attached 

To be successful, candidates need to be able to demonstrate that they;

Have experience of working with computer systems; to include Microsoft Office, different IT packages and web based systems.
Have experience of working with a diverse range of staff.
Understand sickness absence management.
Have a good understanding of Customer Care.
Have effective communication skills.
Are able to undertake duties without supervision

For a full job description and person specification, please view the attachments included with this advertisement.

Working for our organisation

DBTH is one of Yorkshire’s Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000.  Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.   
 
At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way.  We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.   
 
As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
 
As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.
 
We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:
•    Extensive range of learning opportunities
•    NHS Pension Scheme
•    Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditions
•    Comprehensive health and wellbeing support 
•    NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice scheme
•    Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully. 

Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. 

Certificate of sponsorship

Applications from individuals who require a Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applicants. For further information and to check your eligibility for this post please following the link UK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK. Please note that from April 9th 2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship. 

Person specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential criteria
  • Numerate and Literate equivalent to GCSE level.
Desirable criteria
  • Computer systems qualification – NVQ /EDL (European Driving Licence).Food Hygiene Qualification.

Knowledge and Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of working with computer systems to include Microsoft Office and the use of IT packages and web based systems.
  • Experience of first line management.
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of National and NHS legislation and guidance relating to cleaning standards and/or Food Hygiene Regulations.

Personal Attributes & Skills

Essential criteria
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Evidence of the ability to plan and prioritise work to meet own and department deadlines
  • Ability to undertake duties without supervision
  • Ability to team lead a team.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Race CodeVeteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerAge positiveInvestors in People: GoldImproving working livesMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.We offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerStep into healthArmed Forces CovenantBronze status by the North West Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Assembly in recognition of it commitment to building anti-racist foundations

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close early if we receive a high number of applicants, please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Suzy Macfarlane
Job title
Facilities Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07598 546436
Additional information

 

 

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