Overview
You will provide professional estates leadership and support across a defined cluster of schools. Acting as the link between schools and the central estates function, you will work closely with Headteachers, Site Managers and Trust leaders to ensure high standards of compliance, maintenance, health and safety, and facilities management are achieved. Based across our schools and Trust offices in Nottingham and Ashbourne, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact across an ambitious multi‑academy trust.
Responsibilities
- Supporting schools to maintain safe, compliant and effective learning environments.
- Providing assurance on statutory compliance, estates condition and operational performance.
- Monitoring risks and ensuring effective action planning and resolution.
- Supporting the planning and delivery of maintenance, condition and capital investment programmes.
- Working with school leaders and site teams to improve consistency, standards and value for money across the estate.
- Supporting emergency planning, business continuity and incident management arrangements.
Qualifications
- Experience of estates, facilities or property management across multiple sites.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety, compliance and risk management.
- Confidence in advising, supporting and constructively challenging leaders and operational teams.
- Excellent planning, organisational and problem‑solving skills.
- Experience of managing contractors and supporting capital or maintenance projects.
- Ability to analyse information, identify risks and drive improvements.
- Commitment to providing excellent service and creating outstanding environments for young people and staff.
- Willingness to travel regularly across Trust sites.
Benefits & Opportunities
A supportive and collaborative central team. High quality professional development opportunities. A culture that values wellbeing, work‑life balance and continuous improvement. Access to a range of employee wellbeing and benefits schemes. Opportunity to make a tangible impact on the environments where thousands of children learn every day.
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