Clinical Cleaning Lead – Join Our Team at Aramark UK!
Location: Catterick Integrated Care Centre Kitchener Road, Catterick Garrison, DL9 4HE
Annual Salary: £32,000
Working pattern: Permanent, full-time, 35 hours/week, 5 days out of 7
Shift times: Varies, but will be 7.5 hours/day
Are you an experienced cleaning leader with a passion for maintaining the highest standards of healthcare cleanliness and infection prevention?
We're seeking a dedicated Clinical Cleaning Lead to oversee the delivery of cleaning services at Catterick Integrated Care Centre. Leading a team of cleaning professionals, you'll play a critical role in creating a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors and healthcare staff while ensuring full compliance with NHS cleanliness standards.
About you:
You are a hands-on leader who leads by example and takes pride in maintaining exceptional standards. You have experience managing teams within a healthcare, clinical or NHS setting and understand the vital role that cleanliness and infection prevention play in supporting patient care.
Organised, proactive and solution-focused, you're confident managing rotas, responding to changing priorities and developing team members to achieve their best.
Why join us?
-
Free parking on-site
-
Fantastic benefits: Access to our Employee Benefits app with online GP, Employee Assistance Scheme, and hundreds of discounts.
-
Company benefits: Life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement (with the option to buy more).
-
Career growth: We LOVE to promote from within! Plus, great training and apprenticeship opportunities to keep your learning journey going.
What you’ll do:
As the Clinical Cleaning Lead, you'll provide visible, hands-on leadership across the cleaning operation, ensuring services are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with NHS cleanliness and infection control standards.
Key responsibilities include:
-
Leading, motivating, and supporting the cleaning team daily.
-
Managing staff rotas, annual leave, sickness cover, and resource allocation to ensure operational requirements are consistently met.
-
Conducting regular cleanliness audits across clinical, public, and administrative areas.
-
Maintaining compliance records, audit documentation, and cleaning schedules.
-
Ensuring all cleaning activities are carried out in accordance with NHS standards, COSHH regulations and infection prevention protocols.
-
Supporting the onboarding, training, and development of team members.
-
Delivering daily briefings and fostering a positive, high-performing team culture.
-
Managing cleaning consumables, PPE, and equipment stock levels.
-
Working closely with clinical teams to support specialist cleaning and decontamination requirements.
-
Promoting a strong culture of health, safety, and continuous improvement throughout the service.
