Working Days: Monday to Friday, with duty manager on a rotational basis at weekends.
We are looking for a proactive and experienced Deputy Contract Manager to join our Healthcare & Education division in Cambridgeshire. Reporting to the Contract Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing operational service delivery, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and driving continuous improvement across facilities services. This is a dynamic role that requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and a commitment to delivering high-quality services in a healthcare environment.
As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Supporting client relationships and ensuring contract compliance.
- Leading operational teams and managing service delivery across cleaning, catering, and security.
- Monitoring quality standards and implementing improvements.
- Managing budgets and promoting cost-effective practices.
- Ensuring health and safety compliance across all service areas.
The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:
- Must have Right to Work in the UK
- An enhanced DBS will be completed for the successful candidate.
- NEBOSH/IOSH certification and Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification.
- Minimum of four years’ experience in healthcare facilities management.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and interpret contract documentation.
- Strong leadership and client relationship management skills.
- A proactive, customer-focused approach with excellent problem-solving abilities.