Helpdesk Supervisor

Be part of something greater.
  • Job reference: SDX/TP/1663810/153639/RS
  • Location: Stoke-on-Trent
  • Job type: Full Time - 40.25 hours per week
  • Salary: £14.03 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
  • Closing date: 19 February 2026
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About the role

Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.

  • 40.25 Hours a Week / 4 On 4 Off / 10am - 10pm / 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
  • £14.03 per hour
  • Uniform Provided / Access to Blue Light Card / Sodexo Benefits
  • 20 Days Holiday per Year
  • Location is Royal Stoke Hospital

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Job Introduction

Healthy outcomes begin with great patient experiences.

As an Helpdesk Supervisor at Sodexo, based in Royal Stoke Hospital, you’ll play a key role in delivering a seamless and supportive experience for patients and visitors. You’ll be highly organised, an excellent communicator, and thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment. Our hospitals rely on skilled helpdesk professionals like you to keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your way.

What you’ll do:

  • Gain and maintain knowledge of hospital layout, service standards, equipment, and systems (e.g. Carps, Traczo, Maximo).
  • Manage workforce administration including payroll updates via Pro WFM, annual leave, sickness, and exception handling.
  • Recruit, onboard, train, and deliver mandatory monthly training and staff huddles.
  • Carry out, review, and update risk assessments while promoting a safe working environment.
  • Operate the Helpdesk in line with Trust policies, procedures, and service standards, implementing service improvements where required.
  • Handle task allocation, data input, call logging, and ensure response times and requests meet service level agreements.
  • Communicate effectively with staff, managers, patients, and relatives, including managing complaints and difficult or emotional situations.
  • Maintain professional working relationships, attend meetings, complete records, and support service continuity by assisting colleagues as needed.

What you bring:

  • Supervisory experience
  • Act as an ambassador for the company values at all times.
  • Work effectively as part of a team to support and develop service delivery.
  • IT literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Deliver excellent customer service, including confident and professional complaints handling.
  • Demonstrate initiative and adapt quickly to change in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
  • Communicate effectively with strong listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Show high levels of accuracy, attention to detail, and self-motivation.
  • Works well under pressure.

What we offer:

Working at Sodexo isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to make a difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive team, act with purpose, and thrive in a role where your work matters. We also offer a range of benefits to support you and your loved ones:

  • Mental health and wellbeing resources
  • Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)
  • Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
  • Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
  • Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
  • Retirement savings plan and life insurance
  • Full training and protective uniform provided.
  • Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.
  • Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.
  • Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
  • Competitive pay

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply now and bring your energy, purpose, and passion to Sodexo.

We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications — so don’t wait!

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

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KEY BENEFITS

  • Advice and guidance

    Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it.
  • Pension Plan

    Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan.
  • Wellbeing support

    Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7.
  • Generous leave

    For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge.
  • Discounts and savings

    Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme
  • Virtual GP

    24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.

Social Impact

Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.

We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.

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