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Operations & Relationship Manager

Community Health Partnerships

Manchester, M1 3LD

Salary

£35,000 to £42,000

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

11 September 2026

11 days left

Job description

CHP is looking for a dedicated and experienced Operations & Relationship Manager to help us make a real difference in local communities. Join us in de...

As an Operations and Relationship Manager (ORM), you will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of NHS LIFT buildings within the CHP portfolio, reporting into the Portfolio Manager.

This includes overseeing property compliance, ensuring high standards of tenant engagement and satisfaction, managing relationships with service providers, supporting compliance with safety and contractual obligations, and contributing to community engagement initiatives.

A structured and proactive approach is vital to effectively, organise, plan and prioritise the workload to ensure that all responsibilities and met efficiently, compliance is maintained and strong relationships with tenants and stakeholders are fostered.

The operational focus will be

  • Improving customer satisfaction by being transparent, responsive and effective
  • Excellent customer care, stakeholder relationship and management
  • Ensuring that our properties are safe and compliant to all relevant regulations
  • Putting our buildings at the heart of the community
  • Effective management of spaces and contracts
  • Further developing environmentally sustainable practices and procurement e.g. Green Funds to improve sites

For more information about this role and to submit an application, please visit: https://pfchp.jobs.people-first.com/jobs/details/recruitment%2Fjobdetails%2F2bafd878-a1ea-41c2-9942-1a03344ea870. Any applications not received via this route will not be considered.

At Community Health Partnerships (CHP), we're dedicated to improving health outcomes by creating the spaces where care happens. As a wholly owned company of the Department of Health and Social Care, we manage over 300 high-quality community health buildings across England. We work in partnership with the NHS and local systems to deliver innovative, sustainable infrastructure solutions that support integrated care, reduce health inequalities, and enable better services closer to home. Our mission is simple: enable better care through better spaces.

Skills and Behaviours

Essential

  • Proactive & Self-Directed
  • Exceptional relationship management
  • Collaborative team player and influencer
  • Adept at prioritisation and workload management
  • Confident and articulate communicator
  • Problem solving and solutions orientated
  • Strong organisational skills and detail oriented

Desirable

  • Ongoing commitment to self development, continuous professional development
  • Ability to constructively negotiate
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Record keeping and documentation management
  • Planned thinking for community engagement

Experience

Essential

  • Foundational experience in Facilities, Estates or Property Management
  • Experience of presenting information to stakeholders
  • Working knowledge of health and safety compliance requirements
  • Proven ability to manage tenant relationships and resolve issues efficiently
  • Community engagement and social value awareness
  • Proficient in maintaining and updating operational documentation
  • Proficient with Microsoft packages, digital tools and systems

Desirable

  • Customer service experience
  • Good working knowledge of health care and primary health care services
  • Experience of working in a healthcare environment
  • Knowledge of soft and hard FM services and contract liaison practices
  • Ability to monitor performance against objectives
  • Ability to chair and facilitate meetings
  • Project lifecycle experience
  • Knowledge of social value and corporate social value responsibility

Qualifications

Essential

  • IOSH Working Safely

Desirable

  • IWFM level 3 in Facilities Management
  • IOSH Managing Safely

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

24 August 2026

Last checked

26 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

CHP
Community Health Partnerships

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