About The Role
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We’re looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to join the team at Practice Plus Group Hospital Barlborough.
This is a key role responsible for ensuring the hospital environment is safe, compliant, efficient and fit for purpose. Working closely with the Hospital Director and senior colleagues, you’ll lead facilities services across the hospital, oversee estates and maintenance activities, manage key supplier relationships and support the delivery of high‑quality care through exceptional facilities management.
You’ll have responsibility for both hard and soft facilities services, including engineering, catering and housekeeping, ensuring services are delivered to a high standard while meeting regulatory, contractual and operational requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident leader who enjoys working collaboratively, developing teams and driving continuous improvement in a healthcare environment.
What you’ll be doing
- Leading the delivery of facilities services across the hospital, ensuring a safe, compliant and well‑maintained environment
- Managing and supporting facilities teams, including catering and housekeeping services
- Working closely with the engineering team to prioritise maintenance activity and oversee planned and reactive works
- Managing relationships with contractors and service providers to ensure quality, performance and value
- Supporting the delivery of annual capital projects, working with finance and operational colleagues to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements, including COSHH, RIDDOR and other relevant legislation and standards
- Leading business continuity, recovery and lockdown planning activities
- Supporting regulatory inspections, audits and accreditation requirements
- Playing an active role in health and safety, fire safety, water safety and ventilation safety groups
- Identifying opportunities to improve services, efficiency and the overall hospital environment
- Participating in the senior manager on‑call rota
What you can expect in return
- A competitive salary based on experience
- An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
- 25 days annual leave, increasing with service
- Company pension scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
What we’ll look for in you
You will have experience managing facilities, estates, engineering, catering or housekeeping services, together with a strong understanding of compliance, health and safety and operational management.
You’ll also have:
- Experience leading and developing teams.
- Experience managing contractors and service providers.
- Knowledge of regulatory and statutory requirements within a complex environment.
- Experience managing budgets and supporting investment planning.
- Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
- Excellent communication and relationship‑building abilities.
- Experience using data, reporting and audits to improve performance.
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
- The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
Experience within healthcare would be advantageous but is not essential.
Practice Plus Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to achieve their best. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Practice Plus Group reserve the right to close the advert early should a suitable candidate be appointed.
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