Portering Supervisor

Job Introduction

Job Description

Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.

• 37.5hrs pw. 5 over 7, 05:45 - 13:45 and 12:00 - 22:00
• £12.59 per hour rising to £13.13 after 2 years service 
• Blue light card
• 27 days Holidays
• Location is Wythenshawe hospital

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Job Introduction

Make a Difference Every Day

Join a role where your work truly matters. As a Portering Supervisor with Sodexo at Wythenshawe Hospital, You will be in responsible for leading a team and managing daily porterage operations to improve the quality of people's lives. Ensuring that your team creates a clean and sterile environment for the well-being and safety of patients, staff, and visitors is a critical role in preventing the spread of infection. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.  

What You’ll Do

• Lead and motivate a dedicated portering team, coordinating daily tasks and activities.
• Plan and oversee portering operations ensuring patient records, materials and equipment are safety and appropriately transferred
• Maintain a safe working environment for all employees across the facility.
• Adhere to all company, client, and legal health & safety procedures, including COSHH, hygiene, cleanliness, and fire safety.
• Support onboarding, training, and development of cleaning staff to build a high-performing team.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience in a supervisory role, ideally within a healthcare environment.
• Physical ability to carry out manual aspects of the role.
• A strong commitment to health, safety, and hygiene.
• Professional integrity, reliability, and a positive attitude.
• Excellent communication and people management skills.

Be part of a team that puts people first—and feel proud of the difference you make every day.

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.