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Posted 02 August, 2026

Domestic Manager

Compass UK & Ireland
Barnet, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Domestic Services Manager - HealthcareLocation: Barnet HospitalSalary: £44,000 per annumWe are seeking an experienced Domestic Manager to lead the delivery of high-quality cleaning services within a busy healthcare environment. This role is critical in ensuring full compliance with NHS Cleaning Standards , Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) requirements, and key service KPIs.You will take ownership of domestic service delivery across the hospital, leading supervisors and frontline teams to maintain exceptional cleanliness standards, support clinical priorities, and enhance the overall patient experience.Key ResponsibilitiesLead domestic services in line with NHS standards, IPC protocols, and company policiesMaintain audit-ready environments and support internal and external inspectionsManage, coach, and develop supervisors and ward-based teamsPromote a strong health & safety culture, managing incidents and corrective actionsBuild effective relationships with matrons, ward managers, and wider facilities teamsOversee rotas, staffing levels, training compliance, and labour budgetsDrive continuous improvement through audits, feedback, and patient insightAbout YouProven operational management experience within hospital domestics, housekeeping, or Soft FMStrong working knowledge of NHS Cleaning Standards and IPCConfident leader of large, diverse frontline teamsHighly organised, resilient, and calm in fast-paced clinical environmentsPassionate about delivering excellent patient experience, safety, and service qualityDemonstrated success in achieving KPIs and compliance benchmarksWhat We OfferCompetitive salary of £44,000Contributory pension schemeCareer development through structured learning pathwaysAccess to Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits for you and your familyTravel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and moreSupermarket discounts including Tesco, Sainsbury's, and MorrisonsCinema discounts and cashback rewardsFree wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classesFlexible benefits to share with friends and familyAbout UsPart of Compass Group UK & Ireland , Medirest is a leading healthcare services provider, delivering a full range of hotel services-including domestic services, catering, portering, and security-across over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.TPBN1_UKTJ