The Domestic Services Manager will lead the delivery of high‑quality hospital cleaning services, ensuring full compliance with NHS Cleaning Standards, Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) requirements, and service KPIs.
The successful Domestic Manager will be responsible for:
* leading domestic services in line with NHS standards, IPC protocols, and company policies
* maintain audit‑ready environments and lead internal/external inspections
* manage and develop supervisors and ward‑based teams
* promote a strong safety culture and manage incidents and corrective actions
* build effective relationships with matrons, ward managers, and facilities teams
* manage rotas, staffing levels, training compliance, and labour budgets
* drive continuous improvement using audits, feedback, and patient insight
The successful Domestic Manager will be able to demonstrate:
* strong operational management experience in hospital domestic services, housekeeping, or Soft FM
* strong working knowledge of NHS Cleaning Standards and IPC
* confident leader of large, diverse frontline teams
* organised, resilient, and calm in a fast‑paced clinical environment
* passionate about patient experience, safety, and service excellence
* demonstrated success in achieving operational KPIs and compliance benchmarks
If you match the above criteria and are interested in the role, please send your CV through for a discussion about the role – many thanks
Salary description
£45000.00 - £50000.00 per year