Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

Deputy Head of Estates and Compliance

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Job summary

The Trust are looking to recruit a new Deputy Head of Estates and Compliance.

As a key member of the Directorate Management Team, you will be required to fully contribute to the strategic and general management of the Directorate.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will work with the Head of Estates and Compliance to provide expert advice to the Directorate management team on all appropriate Estates management matters whilst ensuring the provision of an effective high quality Estates service to the Trust.

This will be a site based role to provide an Estates Management presence on opposite sites to ensure all operational day-day operational matters are dealt with effectively.

About us

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBT) is an integrated careorganisation with a budget of approximately £600 million and over 7,000 staff. Diversity and social care is at the core of what we do as the Trust provides Community and Acute Services to over half a million people in an urban centre that demands massive regeneration and has substantial premature mortality.

Our new acute hospital, the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH), opens in 2024 and will provide care to our local population from first class, purpose-built premises.As a result, the base of this role may change to MMUH from 2024 (or beyond). If this is applicable to your role, you will be informed during the recruitment process and continuing your application with this understanding.The development of the new hospital will play an important role in the regeneration of the wider area and in improving the lives of local people and reducing health inequalities.

We have three newly emerging strategic objectives:

  1. Our People - to cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staff
  2. Our Patients - to be good or outstanding in everything we do
  3. Our Population - to work seamlessly with our partners to improve live

Details

Date posted

18 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£58,972 to £68,525 a year Per Annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

18 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

381-CO-5652339

Job locations

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals

Dudley Road

Birmingham

B18 7QH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of what this role entails

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of what this role entails

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree qualified together with the membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. Chartered Engineer) or demonstrable evidence
  • Formal Health & Safety Qualification
  • Formal Management Qualification
  • Project Management skills

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience in an environment with complex building and engineering services installation
  • Highly developed specialist knowledge of hospital building and engineering services as listed in the Person Specification
  • Experienced in the production and presentation of business cases at senior management level
  • Significant experience in an Estates/Facilities department within the NHS.
  • Experienced in the management of capital development projects
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree qualified together with the membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. Chartered Engineer) or demonstrable evidence
  • Formal Health & Safety Qualification
  • Formal Management Qualification
  • Project Management skills

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience in an environment with complex building and engineering services installation
  • Highly developed specialist knowledge of hospital building and engineering services as listed in the Person Specification
  • Experienced in the production and presentation of business cases at senior management level
  • Significant experience in an Estates/Facilities department within the NHS.
  • Experienced in the management of capital development projects

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

Address

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals

Dudley Road

Birmingham

B18 7QH


Employer's website

https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

Address

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals

Dudley Road

Birmingham

B18 7QH


Employer's website

https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Estates and Compliance

Paul Davies

paul.davies21@nhs.net

07972714766

Details

Date posted

18 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£58,972 to £68,525 a year Per Annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

18 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

381-CO-5652339

Job locations

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals

Dudley Road

Birmingham

B18 7QH


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