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Head of Contract Compliance (Estates), Band 8b - C9318-25-0045

Gloucester

Job summary

Join us in shaping the future of Estates & Facilities at Gloucestershire Hospitals. The Trust has an established Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Gloucestershire Managed Services (GMS Limited), which manages estates and facilities for the Trusts. The Head of Contract Compliance is a member of the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust management team to ensure its service requirements are articulated, understood and delivered through GMS.

The role will play a crucial part in ensuring that the Trusts service requirements are well defined and effectively delivered by GMS. You will need to manage the professional leadership of contract management and compliance, reporting to the Portfolio Director for Estates and Facilities and oversee complex contracts and projects. This may involve engaging in specialist Estates and Facilities discussions, navigating intricate contractual agreements, and working with Trust and GMS teams as well as System and Regional teams.

The role also offers the chance to work with a number of our partners, including GMS, Gloucestershire Health Partnership (GHP), SABA for car parking services, and Sovereign Housing for staff accommodation. Building and maintaining strong relationships with these key providers will be essential in ensuring that services are delivered effectively.

If you are ready to take on a new leadership role, we would love to hear from you. The proposed interview date is 27/02/2025

Main duties of the job

Take on a leading role as the professional and technical expert for all contractual matters related to estates and facilities at Gloucestershire Hospitals. You will be responsible for overseeing and ensuring the performance of key service contracts, including:

• Gloucestershire Managed Services (GMS), the Trust's wholly owned subsidiary.
• Gloucestershire Health Partnership (GHP), managed through Avison Young with Apleona overseeing the PFI estate.
• Saba, responsible for car parking management, including a multi-storey car park.
• Sovereign Housing, providing accommodation for the Trust's key worker staff.

In this pivotal role, you will ensure the successful management, performance reporting, and compliance of these critical contracts, contributing to the efficient operation and ongoing development of the Trust's estates and facilities.

About us

With a team of over 9,000 employees, we are proud to be the largest employer in Gloucestershire and rank among the top 10 largest Trusts in the South West region. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from an excellent package that includes exclusive benefits, flexible working opportunities and the chance to gain valuable experience in one of our innovative hospitals. As well as generous annual leave allowance, access to the excellent NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, discounts at local shops and restaurants, access to two on-site nurseries, discounted public transport, reward and recognition and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our vision of providing Best Care for Everyone and our success depends on the commitment and dedication of our staff.

We are committed to diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity for everyone, valuing and celebrating differences and encouraging a workplace and culture where all can thrive. We endeavour to ensure each and every person working in our organisation feel respected and valued. Respecting and valuing differences will help to ensure that our policies and services reflect the needs and experiences of the people and community we serve.

Date posted

17 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£62,215 to £72,293 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

318-24-COR-T1903-A

Job locations

Gloucestershire Royal Hospital

Gloucester

GL1 3NN

For further information and to apply, click on the APPLY BUTTON at the bottom of this advert, then click on CONTINUE to view the supporting documents or apply online.

Closing date for applications: 07-02-2025

Salary: £62,215 to £72,293

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