Job Description:

💧 Water Services Supervisor (SAP) – Healthcare

📍 Location: West London
💷 Salary: £50,000 per annum
🗓️ Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
🏥 Sector: Healthcare / Facilities Management
 

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Water Services Supervisor (SAP) to join a leading UK Facilities Management provider, working on a prestigious healthcare contract at Imperial Healthcare Trust.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key leadership position within a major hospital environment, with responsibility for overseeing water safety, water hygiene and statutory compliance across the site.

You will lead a team of Water Technicians, taking ownership of the site's Water Safety Plan and ensuring all statutory, regulatory and healthcare compliance requirements are consistently achieved.

Acting as the site's technical lead for water management, you will work closely with senior management, Authorised Persons, Responsible Persons, specialist contractors and operational teams to maintain the highest standards of water safety and compliance.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Water Services Supervisor or Water Hygiene professional looking to develop their career within a large and complex healthcare environment.
 

🔧 The Role – Key Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a team of Water Technicians, ensuring the effective delivery of water hygiene and maintenance activities.

Act as the site SAP, providing technical leadership and oversight across all water safety and compliance matters.

Take ownership of the site's Water Safety Plan and associated written schemes of control.

Ensure compliance with ACoP L8, HTM 04-01, HSG274, SFG20 and relevant healthcare standards.

Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM), water monitoring, temperature checks and sampling programmes.

Manage water hygiene risk assessments, compliance audits and statutory inspections.

Investigate compliance failures, non-conformances and water safety incidents, ensuring appropriate corrective actions are implemented.

Manage specialist water treatment contractors and monitor their performance against contractual and compliance requirements.

Provide technical support and guidance to engineers and operational teams.

Maintain accurate compliance records, digital logbooks, risk registers and reporting systems.

Produce compliance reports and provide regular updates to senior management and relevant governance groups.

Support project teams with water safety requirements, commissioning, validation and handover activities.

Drive continuous improvement across water safety, compliance and operational performance.
 

🛠️ What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Water Services Supervisor, Water Hygiene Supervisor, Water Compliance Manager or in a similar role.
• Strong mechanical, plumbing or water treatment background.
• Minimum City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in Mechanical, Plumbing or Water Treatment disciplines, or equivalent preferred.
• Recognised Legionella Awareness Training.
• HTM 04-01 Responsible Person training, or willingness to obtain.
• Strong working knowledge of ACoP L8, HTM 04-01, HSG274 and SFG20.
• Experience managing water hygiene programmes and compliance within large or complex buildings.
• Previous experience within a healthcare or hospital environment would be highly advantageous.
• Experience supervising engineers or Water Technicians and managing specialist contractors.
• Good understanding of water hygiene risk assessments, written schemes of control and statutory compliance.
• Experience using digital water management systems such as eLogbooks or ZetaSafe.
• Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
   

🎯 What's on Offer?

• £50,000 annual salary.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Site-based position in West London.
• Opportunity to join a leading UK Facilities Management provider.
• Long-term opportunity within a prestigious healthcare contract.
• Key leadership position with responsibility for site-wide water compliance.
• Excellent opportunity to develop your career within a major healthcare facilities management environment.
   

📩 Apply Now!

Are you an experienced Water Services Supervisor or Water Hygiene professional with a strong understanding of healthcare compliance and water safety?

We would love to hear from you!
 

This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical water management function within a major hospital environment.
 

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity.