Divisional Facililties Manager – North Division

Competitive salary plus Car Allowance (+Bonus)

Barchester Healthcare are looking for an experienced and proactive Divisional Facilities Manager to act as the primary contact for all property‑related matters across our homes. In this pivotal role, you’ll ensure our buildings remain safe, compliant, and well‑maintained while supporting teams to deliver high‑quality Facilities Management services that meet statutory and CQC requirements.

You’ll work closely with FM partners, contractors, and internal teams to reduce risk, control costs, and maintain consistently high standards across the division.

Responsibilities

• Ensure homes meet statutory and PPM compliance through FM service partners
• Manage remedial works from inspections and ensure timely resolution
• Support the integration of new builds, extensions, and refurbishments
• Prioritise workloads and coordinate FM support and supply chains
• Produce divisional FM reports and audit service quality
• Escalate serious issues or non‑compliance to minimise risk
• Support General Managers with hiring, training, and developing maintenance teams
• Provide cross‑divisional FM advice and attend divisional meetings
• Oversee major project development, budget allocation, and delivery through external partners
• Champion energy efficiency and environmental initiatives across the portfolio
• Manage major revenue works and support capex planning
• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies and maintain strong cost control
• Support continuous development through structured programmes
• Coach and mentor team members to build capability and confidence
• Foster a positive, high‑performing team culture
• Lead by example as a visible and supportive role model

Requirements

• Willingness to develop technical FM expertise
• Experience in a similar FM or property leadership role, with strong planning and budget management skills
• Background in the care‑home or healthcare sector, working with contractors and property consultants
• Knowledge of key building and healthcare regulations (DDA, FRA, WRA, Asbestos, CDM, HTM, HBN)
• Self‑motivated, organised, collaborative, and able to work under pressure
• Strong communication and relationship‑building skills with a customer‑focused approach
• IT literate and confident interpreting FM data and reports
• Full UK driving licence

Rewards package

• Access to a range of retail and leisure discounts
• Access to a range of wellbeing support and Best Doctors Service
• Opportunity to develop within a hugely supportive team

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