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Associate Director - Facilities Management

Employer
Finegreen
Location
East Midlands
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
17 Jun 2019
Reference
DL19602

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Job Details

A large healthcare organisation is currently looking to appoint a highly experienced Senior Facilities Management professional for a period an initial period of 6 months. 

Main Responsibilities:
  • Ensure provision of excellent Facilities/Support Management Services, thus promoting high quality patient care in a complex healthcare setting;
  • Accountable to a Board Executive you are charged at the highest level for interpretation of national directives, broad DH policy and Trust priorities within the Facilities Management functions;
  • Provide effective leadership of non-clinical functional managers to empower individuals to take appropriate decisions which meet the needs of patients, visitors and staff;
  • Ensure effective partnership approaches with other providers, agencies and NHS organisations; utilising specialised knowledge across the full range of facilities services to provide expert advice on the interpretation and delivery of national initiatives and local standards on a professional basis relating to, for example; cleaning, security, food safety, etc;
  • Operate as a senior manager within the organisation, will deputise for the Executive Board as directed on matters not immediately within their professional sphere;
  • Provide fully comprehensive, patient centred, high quality support services to the organisation through effective senior management of Corporate Services, Domestic Services, Laundry/Linen, Nutrition/Catering, Portering, Residential Accommodation/Facilities, Security, Transport, Waste, Miscellaneous e.g. car parking;
  • Provide professional leadership and support to deliver services across the Trust including specialist knowledge of hotel services and facilities management;
  • Responsibility for long term strategic planning, budget control and delivery of cost improvement targets in a complex trust on an organisational wide basis. Major business cases may span 15-20 years ahead;
  • Ensure legal, statutory, regulatory compliance and complaint judgements are taken to deal with highly complex situations requiring analytical interpretation where precedent may not be available, e.g. root cause analysis reviews/corrective action.
A successful candidate will have:
  • Degree level qualification and/or relevant work-related experience within TFM across healthcare organisations;
  • Substantial experience of managing hospital support services/facilities with a proven track record of directing a broad range of activities/programmes at senior management strategic level;
  • Detailed knowledge of relevant statutory requirements, governance frameworks and broad health service policy;
  • Effective leadership skills coupled with excellent communication skills;
  • Ability to react appropriately to and meet challenging timescales / deadlines.
For further information on this role please contact Donna Larder on 0161 241 9674 or email donna.larder@finegreen.co.uk

Company

Finegreen are a leading independent recruitment consultancy for both Interim and Permanent appointments in various disciplines and market sectors throughout the UK & overseas, with specific strength within the Healthcare and Education sectors.

Our Estates & Facilities division manages a database of immediately available, cost effective, fully referenced candidates with significant experience of the following ;

  • Executive & Director level
  • Soft Facilities Management
  • Hard Facilities Management
  • Surveying and Property Management
  • Engineering (including Building Services and Maintenance)
  • Health and Safety / CDM
  • Project Management
  • Energy & Environmental Management
  • Fleet & Logistics
  • Procurement
  • Bid & Contract Management
  • Compliance
  • Change Management
  • Consultancy
  • Business Development

Please visit our web-site to view brief candidate profiles or to view our latest vacancies.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0345 130 4006
Location
Universal Square
Devonshire Street North
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M12 6JH
GB

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