PFI Compliance Manager

RG Setsquare; Reading; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider seeks a PFI Compliance Manager for a major healthcare project in Reading. This senior role involves leading compliance initiatives, managing audits, and ensuring adherence to PFI contracts. Candidates should have a strong background in healthcare compliance, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to interpret complex contractual information. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career development within a reputable organization.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career development opportunities

Stable contract environment

Qualifications

• Experienced in compliance or contract assurance, ideally in healthcare or PFI.
• Confident managing audits and compliance reporting.
• Professional communicator with stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead statutory, legislative, and contractual compliance across the site.
• Manage the PFI compliance framework and ensure obligations are met.
• Coordinate audits and drive corrective actions.

Skills

Understanding of PFI contracts

Experience in multi-service healthcare environment

Management of audits and compliance systems

Analytical capability

Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills

Ability to interpret contractual information

Communication skills to influence senior stakeholders

Knowledge of healthcare standards

Job description

PFI Compliance Manager

Mental Health Healthcare Estate - Reading

PFI / Healthcare Facilities Management

We are working with a major facilities management provider to recruit an experienced PFI Compliance Manager for a large mental health hospital in the Reading area. This is a senior, site-based role within a complex healthcare environment, operating under a long-term PFI contract.

This position plays a critical role in ensuring the contract operates fully in line with statutory, legislative and contractual requirements, while embedding a strong compliance culture across the estate.

The Role

Reporting into the senior contract leadership team, with a dotted line to a central healthcare compliance function, the Compliance Manager will :

• Lead statutory, legislative and contractual compliance across the site
• Own and manage the PFI compliance framework, ensuring obligations are met and evidenced
• Coordinate and manage audits (internal, client and third-party), driving corrective actions and continuous improvement
• Oversee performance management systems, ensuring service delivery aligns with contractual KPIs and penalty regimes
• Act as a key interface for compliance matters with the client, Trust stakeholders and internal service managers
• Produce detailed compliance reporting, performance analysis and supporting evidence packs
• Support health & safety governance, audits and committees as part of the senior management team
• Maintain registers for policies, variations, change notices and insurance documentation
• Deputise for senior contract leadership when required
• This is a highly visible role, requiring strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to translate complex contractual and performance data into clear, actionable insight.

About You

You will be an experienced compliance or contract assurance professional with a background in healthcare, FM or PFI environments, ideally with exposure to NHS or mental health settings.

Key experience & skills :

• Strong understanding of PFI contracts, service level specifications and audit requirements
• Experience operating in a multi-service healthcare environment
• Confident managing audits, compliance systems and performance reporting
• Strong analytical capability with excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to interpret contractual, legal and technical information
• Professional, credible communicator able to influence senior stakeholders
• Knowledge of healthcare standards, health & safety systems and quality frameworks (desirable)

What's on Offer

• Senior compliance role on a high-profile healthcare PFI contract
• Long-term, stable contract environment
• Opportunity to influence compliance culture and performance at site level
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Career development within a large healthcare FM organisation

Apply with your CV our reach out on the details provided for a confidential discussion on the position.

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