The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Deputy Head of Site Services
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Role Overview
The Christie is an international leader in cancer research and development and the largest cancer treatment centre of its kind in Europe.
Responsibilities
The role will form part of the management team of the Estate and Facilities Division, within the Site Services Sub-Division.
The role will take accountability for identified site services management functions including:
- Domestic Cleaning Services and Deep Clean
- Residential & Waste Management, including portering distribution
- Pest control
Elements of this service are provided 24 hours per day, 7 days a week.
The role will require ensuring legal and statutory compliance for the site services including meeting national cleaning standards and NHS standards.
This role includes operating and being based at our main site in Withington as well as our satellite sites across the wider Greater Manchester and Cheshire areas.
Compensation
- Pay – Band 8a £57,528 to £64,750
- 37 ½ Hours per week
- 27 days leave plus Bank holidays rising incrementally on years of service
- NHS Pension enrolment
Application Requirements
Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide a 10 minute presentation of no more than 10 slides based on:
- How you would tactically operate a Site Services sub-division of Estates & Facilities in terms of cleaning & waste management in a specialist NHS Cancer Centre
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As Our Deputy Head Of Site Services, You Will Be Accountable For The Management, And Performance Of All Functions Under Your Control, Including The Following:
- Domestic cleaning
- Deep cleaning (including management of Deep Clean schedule)
- Provide Deep clean services to minimise the risk of Hospital Acquired Infections recognising this is key to Infection Prevention & Control
- Discharge cleaning
- Provide cleaning services to all clinical & non-clinical areas adhering to the National Cleaning Standards
- Provide periodic cleaning programme / People shift rota’s
- Waste management / Provide waste removal services for all waste streams
- Ensure systems & procedures are in place for the effective & safe management of the service
- Environmental walkabouts & actions are undertaken regularly to ensure high standards & compliance domestic cleaning services, deep cleaning & waste management along with environmental standards.
As a key senior member of our team the role will involve organising strategic plans with objectives & tactics for service development & improvement including key areas such as managing change, culture, & behaviour development programmes, Site Services improvement programmes & contributing to the estate & decarbonisation strategies, inclusive of waste management targets.
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About Us
The Christie is one of Europe’s leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.
We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years.
We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Rosie Gill
- Job title: Head of Soft FM
- Email address: Rosie.gill1@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 07766780921
0161 446 8141
If unavailable contact Sean Boulton, Operational Services Manager
- Email: Sean.boulton@nhs.net
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