Head of Healthcare Estates Compliance

Finegreen are supporting a large healthcare organisation in the appointment of a senior Estates professional who is a subject matter expert in NHS Estates related Compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure delivery of operational and strategic excellence in all matters relating to the Estate and Facilities management and is compliant with all current legal and regulatory requirements;
Work collaboratively across all areas within the organisation with close liaison and ability to challenge the senior leadership and management teams to provide governance and risk management expertise, technical advice and compliance assurance;
Review and assess existing compliance levels against any gaps in governance, generate action plans and oversee implementation of these plans to deliver the objectives;
Review, audit, improve and assure the performance of Estates services as regards compliance with statutory, regulatory, industry best practice standards and organisational policy requirements to ensure a safe and compliant service is delivered and maintained;
Provide and receive highly complex, highly sensitive and at times highly contentious information, using persuasive and motivational, skills will be required to ensure there are no barriers to understanding;
Compile and present assurance reporting to Board and sub-committees on compliance levels, action plans and associated risks;
Chairing of a range of meetings including specific compliance meetings;
Ensure clear processes of compliance and health and safety governance reporting, supporting the delivery of continuous improvement and learning;
Continuously develop individuals and teams within remit;

Qualifications/Experience:

Degree or equivalent level experience within Estates and Facilities, with additional certifications related to compliance (eg NEBOSH, IOSH, ISO 45001);
Required a strong cross subject understanding of all facilities and estates operational areas and working knowledge of the relevant compliance standards and health and safety requirements specific to healthcare;
In depth knowledge of compliance, health & safety legislation and regulations;
Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing compliance, health & safety strategies and policies.

If you are interested in the role, please contact Donna Larder on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)