Head of Soft FM Compliance
Location: London
Length of contract: 6 months
Pay: £320-£400 per day
We are assisting a London NHS client with the recruitment of a Head of Soft FM Compliance on a 6-month contract. The successful candidate will have had prior experience within the NHS in a similar position.
As Head of Soft FM Compliance, you will be responsible for ensuring legal and statutory compliance for all soft service provisions across a complex, multi-site organisation. The role involves leading quality management systems, developing policies and strategies, conducting audits, and advising senior leadership on compliance matters. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and inclusivity, the postholder will manage and inspire a high-performing team, driving continuous improvement and ensuring a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors while aligning with the Trust’s values of caring, ambition, and inclusivity.
Key responsibilities:
1. Lead the Trust's compliance for soft services across a multi-site organisation, ensuring adherence to all legal and statutory requirements.
2. Oversee quality management systems and auditing processes to maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
3. Advise senior leadership on legislation and compliance while driving improvements in reporting systems and operational performance.
4. Manage and inspire a high-performing team, promoting Trust values and inclusive leadership.
5. Contribute to the development and implementation of policies, strategies, and long-term plans that enhance service delivery.
What we’re looking for:
1. Qualifications: Master’s degree or equivalent experience in soft services management, registered with a recognised professional body.
2. Experience: Proven leadership in estates and facilities compliance, extensive knowledge of statutory regulations, financial management, and staff development.
3. Skills: Strategic thinking, exceptional communication, problem-solving, and the ability to influence and inspire others.
4. Commitment: Dedication to the Trust’s values of caring, ambition, and inclusivity.
If you would like to be considered for the Head of Soft FM Compliance position for a London NHS Trust, please submit your CV for consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr