Laundry SupervisorinChichesterinChichesterPUBLISHED FRI 7 MAR 2025
Impactful Role, As a Laundry Supervisor, you play a critical role in ensuring that patients receive clean and safe linen, directly contributing to their comfort and well-being.
Team Leadership, This position allows for the development of leadership skills by managing a dedicated team, providing guidance, and overseeing their professional growth.
Communication Skills Development, The role involves regular engagement with various stakeholders, enhancing interpersonal and communication skills in a healthcare environment.
Problem-Solving Opportunities, The position requires quick and effective resolution of complaints and issues, fostering strong problem-solving abilities that are valuable in any field.
Supporting Patient Care, Working within a Trust that prioritizes patient-first services allows you to be part of a compassionate and dedicated healthcare environment.
Diverse Responsibilities, The job encompasses various tasks beyond laundry supervision, including IT initiatives and policy compliance, offering a well-rounded work experience.
Growth Potential, Being part of a large trust like University Hospitals Sussex provides opportunities for future career advancement within the NHS sector.
Join the compassionate team at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust as a Laundry Supervisor in Chichester, where your role plays a vital part in delivering exceptional care to patients. You will oversee our dedicated Linen Services team, ensuring that all linen meets the highest standards of cleanliness and availability. With a focus on supporting your team, you’ll manage annual leave, tackle sickness, and engage with staff, patients, and visitors to maintain our commitment to excellence in patient care.
In this dynamic position, your expertise in communication and relationship-building will shine. You’ll be the reassuring voice who navigates sensitive situations with tact and respect, whether it’s addressing concerns from families or resolving inquiries from hospital staff. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity that makes a difference while working in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Your leadership can ensure that our linen services remain an integral part of patient wellbeing – apply today!
In this dynamic position, your expertise in communication and relationship-building will shine. You’ll be the reassuring voice who navigates sensitive situations with tact and respect, whether it’s addressing concerns from families or resolving inquiries from hospital staff. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity that makes a difference while working in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Your leadership can ensure that our linen services remain an integral part of patient wellbeing – apply today!
Impactful Role, As a Laundry Supervisor, you play a critical role in ensuring that patients receive clean and safe linen, directly contributing to their comfort and well-being.
Team Leadership, This position allows for the development of leadership skills by managing a dedicated team, providing guidance, and overseeing their professional growth.
Communication Skills Development, The role involves regular engagement with various stakeholders, enhancing interpersonal and communication skills in a healthcare environment.
Problem-Solving Opportunities, The position requires quick and effective resolution of complaints and issues, fostering strong problem-solving abilities that are valuable in any field.
Supporting Patient Care, Working within a Trust that prioritizes patient-first services allows you to be part of a compassionate and dedicated healthcare environment.
Diverse Responsibilities, The job encompasses various tasks beyond laundry supervision, including IT initiatives and policy compliance, offering a well-rounded work experience.
Growth Potential, Being part of a large trust like University Hospitals Sussex provides opportunities for future career advancement within the NHS sector.
University Hospital Sussex NHS Foundation Trust prides itself on providing comprehensive linen cover for wards and departments.
All items of linen are delivered at various times to ensure enough clean linen is available for our patients needs. Therefore delivering patient first.
To ensure that the Linen services team carry out their Linen duties following departmental and Trust policies.
Duties to include supervision of teams and to manage annual leave and sickness. To communicate with all users of the services on a regular basis to ensure the service specifications are being delivered to agreed standards.
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Main Duties and Responsibilities
Communications and Relationship skills
- Maintain the confidentiality of information about patients, staff and other health service business in accordance with Trust Policy.
- Provide effective communication and to support and facilitate all types of meetings which have relevance to the operation of the department
- To aid Hospital staff, visitors and patients when faced with difficult situations caused by third parties, following Trust policies and procedures.
- To be able to communicate sensitive issues when dealing with the deceased family using tact and respect.
- Guide and direct visitors and deal with telephone calls in a helpful and friendly manner, taking written notes of any relevant information
- To investigate and resolve complaints speedily and effectively, keeping a positive image of the department even when feedback is less than positive.
- Take a leading role in any departmental Information Technology initiatives.
- Provide advice and support to the Linen team.
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