Head of Estates Assets and Compliance

The role is to provide specialised estate asset management services across the Trust's Estate portfolio with the responsibility for supporting the day-to-day property activities associated with acquisitions, disposals, service level agreements, landlord and tenant activity and valuations, and will contribute to strategic property investment appraisals to support decision making. Liaising with a complex set of stakeholders, internally and externally, will be an important aspect of this role.

The role holder will provide advice and guidance to colleagues across the Trust on all these matters and undertake estate asset management and compliance, within agreed budgets.

The role will take responsible for all risk and compliance on behalf of the Estates and Facilities department and ensure all statutory returns are completed in a timely manner.

The Trust estates and facilities team is an integral part of the Trust services.

Applicants should be adaptable, smart, flexible, reliable, decisive, show initiative in all situations and have excellent Customer Service skills.

The Christie is an international leader in cancer research and development and the largest cancer treatment centre of its kind in Europe.

As a Foundation Trust we have been investing in our estate to provide state of the art facilities for one of the leading specialist cancer treatment centres., The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.

We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years.

We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.