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Job summary

Main area
Support Services
Grade
NEASUS
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 19 hours per week
Job ref
340-HSV-04-26
Employer
North East Ambulance Service Unified Solutions
Employer type
NHS
Site
NEASUS
Town
Sunderland
Salary
£25,476 - £28,931 Per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
30/04/2026 23:59

Employer heading

North East Ambulance Service Unified Solutions logo

Hygienist Supervisor

NEASUS

Job overview

We’re looking for a proactive and organised leader to take charge of our vehicle hygiene operations.

Working closely with managers and colleagues across the business, you’ll ensure all scheduled vehicle cleans are completed on time and to a high standard. Leading a small team, you’ll be responsible for the effective planning and allocation of duties to hygiene staff—making sure work is carried out efficiently and resources are used wisely.

If you’re a confident communicator with great attention to detail and experience in team supervision or coordination, we’d love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

Hygienist Supervisor

Working for our organisation

North East Ambulance Service Unified Solutions (NEASUS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) which covers an area of around 3,230 square miles and serves a population of more than 2.71 million people.

NEASUS are made up of a team of experts with extensive knowledge and experience in the following areas:

  • Fleet Management - Continuous and consistent awareness of the status of all operational vehicles across your fleet to make informed management and operational decisions.
  • Vehicle Servicing & Repairs - Commercial vehicle and van servicing and repairs, carried out by our highly trained technicians.
  • Fleet Fitting & Equipment - Vehicles equipped according to regulatory and clinical best practice to perform a specific care response.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please ensure you refer to the Job Description attached where you will find full details of the role and responsibilities.

Person specification

Essential

Essential criteria
  • Experience of managing people
  • Experience of operating a vehicle car, passenger service vehicles.
  • Experience of implementing positive change to systems and or working practices
  • Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Team
  • Ability to use a Fleet Maintenance system
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team.
  • Qualification in Maths & English
  • Ability to diagnose and evaluate faults in equipment comprising of mechanical, pneumatic, or combination systems.
  • Obtain good analytical skills to enable the post holder to work through problems and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Significant experience working in a related environment.
  • Fully computer literate with the ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams. In addition, adapt to any new software updates or developments
Desirable criteria
  • C1 driving license entitlement
  • Knowledge of the safe use of chemical cleaners, decontamination and properties of cleaning substances. This includes COSHH regulations.
  • Experience of working in a medical engineering sector environment
  • Valid First Aid Certification
  • Forklift license
  • Understand the way in which medical equipment is deployed relative to the care and treatment of patients in the operational environment.
  • To have a good understanding of the safety issues relating to the equipment including Health and Safety legislation, Handling and Moving regulations, COSSH regulations, MHRA recommendations and Adverse Incident reporting procedures.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardDisability confident employerENEI TIDE Gold 2021Armed Forces Covenant

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
joanne marley
Job title
Equipment and Hygiene Manager
Email address
[email protected]
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