Portering Manager

3 weeks ago


Dartford, United Kingdom Off to Work Full time

Portering Manager - Healthcare
Dartford
40 hours per week (5 out of 7)
£38,500 & Excellent Benefits
Career progression and personal Development
We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Portering Manager to lead a high quality, timely, responsive, cost-effective and pro-active portering service within a very busy Hospital, meeting the needs of the wards and departments within the hospitalas per the contract specification.
As well as managing the portering division, you will be managing other contract services; including linen, cleaning and logistics. Giving you a role that provides you with the autonomy to lead a team of 60 across various departments.
The role focuses on delivering contract excellence across all these services at the hospital by leading and guiding the team and making improvements where necessary.
What are we searching for?
- Understand and deliver all contractual terms for portering, linen and cleaning services delivered in the healthcare sector.
- Ensure that portering, linen and cleaning standards are high and increase positive patient satisfaction scores.
- Excellent people leadership skills, with evidence of the ability to engage and motivate people at all levels & the development of high performing teams
- You will be a highly commercial individual with a proven track record of driving costs and delivering cost control.
- Ensure records for the portering service are accurately inputted and maintained
- Experience of leading successful and ongoing continuous improvement programmes
- A track record of regular achievement of both financial and personal objectives
This is a very rare opportunity to join a very successful and leading business - it is essential you have the aptitude and creative outgoing personality we are seeking - you must naturally be a leader and one that goes 'above and beyond'.



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