Facilities Manager

£15.61 per hour | Full Time – 35 Hours per Week | Godfrey Robinson House – Kingston upon Hull | Across 7 Days

“Join our caring team at Godfrey Robinson House and help shape a safe, supportive, and well-managed environment where quality begins with great facilities”. If you’re experienced in leading teams, managing facilities, and ensuring high standards across catering, maintenance, and domestic services, we’d love to hear from you.

A home with heart
Godfrey Robinson House, rated “Good” by CQC, is home to 19 adults with physical and learning disabilities. Just a short journey from Kingston upon Hull, our service provides a safe, welcoming, and empowering environment for both residents and staff.

Your working hours
35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm (some flexibility is required to work weekends as required)

About the role
We are looking for a Facilities Manager to oversee the smooth running of our ancillary team, including catering, maintenance, transport, domestic services, and activities. You will ensure that our residents experience a safe, well-maintained environment with high-quality social and recreational activities.

Key responsibilities include:
 • Leading and motivating a multidisciplinary team, including line management of catering, domestic, maintenance, and transport staff
 • Ensuring all services are delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget
 • Conducting risk assessments and implementing HACCP systems for Health & Safety compliance
 • Managing maintenance schedules and ongoing safety checks
 • Organising sufficient trained drivers and escorts for transport needs
 • Overseeing cleaning, laundry, and domestic services to meet required standards
 • Planning and organising resident activities

What helps you shine here
 • Supervisory experience with the ability to train, coach, and motivate a team
 • Experience managing budgets effectively
 • Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
 • Experience planning and organising activities
 • A full, clean driving licence where driving is essential.

Why you’ll love working here
 As well as a competitive salary, we offer a wide range of employee benefits, including:
 • Wagestream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday
 • Free Blue Light Card with discounts and perks
 • Contributory company pension scheme with competitive life cover
 • Cash Health Plan at very favourable rates
 • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
 • Free DBS check
 • Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7 support

About Leonard Cheshire
We’re one of the UK’s highest-rated providers of care and supported living services, with 87% of our services rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by regulators. For over 75 years, we’ve supported disabled people to live, learn, and work as independently as possible..

Ready to apply?

Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with disabilities and will support your requirements for reasonable adjustments wherever possible.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post, and references will be obtained for all roles.