Salary: Band 6 £30,939 – £40,809 per annum inclusive
Hours of work: 37.5 per week worked on a rota basis
St Joseph’s Hospice is one of the oldest and largest hospices in England servicing a population of more than 2 million people. We are a registered charity delivering quality end of life care services to patients and their families in East and North East London.
An exciting opportunity exists to join the Facilities team at St Joseph’s Hospice. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Facilities, and will have responsibility to ensure the smooth running of the Household Department. This includes management of a range of indoor and outdoor activities as well as the oversight of our Courtyard Café and staff residence services.
We are looking for someone who has hands on operational experience and the ability to manage complex situations and information across a large healthcare environment. Ideally you will be from a healthcare background but we will consider candidates with relevant experience from other industries.
To be successful in this role you must have:
- Substantial practical experience from one or more of the following sectors; Hotel/Health Service.
- Experience of managing a team of approx 50 staff with the ability to prioritise and delegate appropriately
- Knowledge and understanding of Quality Assurance processes and techniques and be committed to achieving high standards whilst paying close attention to detail.
You will also need a working knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel and Outlook and an understanding of Health & Safety at Work legislation and be able to work 37.5 per week over any five days in seven with evening and weekend work when required.
If you feel you have these skills and can demonstrate a proven track record, please do get in touch.
For further information contact John Conneally, Head of Facilities on 020 8525 6013 or email j.conneally@stjh.org.uk
Applicants are subject to a DBS check (previously CRB).
Job Description and Application form via website www.stjh.org.uk (click on current vacancies) or telephone Human Resources: 020 8525 6068
Closing date for completed applications: 9 October 2013
Interview date: Thursday 24 October 2013
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