Campus Manager (Senior Facilities Manager) - East Bank

University of the Arts London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK creative university is seeking a Campus Manager to oversee facilities management operations at East Bank Campus. The successful candidate will manage both directly employed staff and contractors, ensuring high-quality service delivery. This role involves leadership in cleaning, maintenance, security, and building services to support the university’s strategic goals. The ideal candidate should possess strong operational management skills and experience in facilities management.

Responsibilities

• Lead facilities management operations at East Bank Campus.
• Oversee facilities staff and contracted service providers.
• Ensure effective delivery of cleaning, maintenance, security, and building services.

Job description

Job Description

University of the Arts London (UAL) is seeking to appoint a Campus Manager to lead the facilities management operations at East Bank Campus, home to London College of Fashion.

UAL is a global leader in creativity, innovation, and invention across the knowledge economy. Comprising six renowned Colleges and four Institutes across London, UAL continues to shape the future of art, design, fashion, communication, and performing arts. In the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject, UAL is ranked 2nd in the world for Art and Design for the seventh consecutive year, reaffirming its status as a creative powerhouse. With a vibrant, multicultural community of over 20,000 students from more than 130 countries, UAL fosters an inclusive and dynamic environment that nurtures the next generation of creative talent.

Reporting to the Head of Campus Services, the Campus Manager will be the key operational lead on site, ensuring the effective delivery of facilities services. They will oversee both directly employed facilities staff and contracted service providers, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused delivery that meets H&S requirements and supports UAL’s strategic goals.

The Campus Manager will lead the daily operations of facilities management, including cleaning, maintenance, security, and building services. They will work closely with internal stakeholder