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Cleaning Supervisor

NBI Partnership

Norwich, NR47UH


Job Description

The Norwich Bioscience Institutes Partnership (NBIP) has an exciting opportunity for a Cleaning Supervisor to join their busy Facilities department.

Background:

The Norwich Bioscience Institutes are a cluster of internationally renowned research organisations, working to tackle major challenges of the 21st Century – the sustainability of our environment, our food supplies and healthy ageing.

The NBI Partnership provides high quality, non-scientific support services for the diverse community of staff, students and visiting workers at the Institutes (the Earlham Institute, John Innes Centre, The Sainsbury Laboratory and Quadram Institute Bioscience) and for the NBI Partnership.

Based on the Norwich Research Park amongst 230 hectares of parkland, you will be joining a committed, professional and welcoming team. In addition, you will enjoy a competitive salary and annual leave, our defined contribution pension scheme, excellent recreational facilities and a range of other employee benefits.

The Facilities Department provides unique Facilities Management Services to the John Innes Centre, The Sainsbury Laboratory and the Earlham Institute. Our prime objective is to deliver safe, high quality scientific environments, which support scientists involved with world class research.

The role:

The Cleaning Supervisor ensures the delivery of high-quality, flexible cleaning services across the NBIP and Institutes. This role involves managing two Cleaning Team Leaders and the wider cleaning team while maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness to support the scientific research environment.

The ideal candidate:

The ideal candidate will have a good general level of education, a NEBOSH Award / IOSH Health and Safety certificate (or equivalent) and NVQ Level 2 in Leadership and Management (or working towards it).

They should have excellent knowledge of cleaning services and best practices, including British cleaning Standards, and excellent knowledge of cleaning management systems. They should also have recent experience of managing in-house cleaning teams and working in a customer-focused and high-demand environment.

Additional information:

Salary on appointment will be within the range £28,890 to £32,100 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. This is a full-time permanent post.

For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website http://jobs.nbi.ac.uk/ or contact the Human Resources team on 01603 450814 or nbi.recruitment@nbi.ac.uk quoting reference 1004954.

The NBI Partnership is an equal opportunities and disability confident employer. We are committed to attracting, recruiting and retaining the best talent, and welcome all applications.

The closing date for applications will be 24 September 2025.


Salary

£28,890 to £32,100 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.


Attendance

Full time


Hours

37


How to apply

https://jobs.nbi.ac.uk/Details.asp?vacancyID=20513