PFI Compliance Manager

RG Setsquare

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.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.