Estates Services Site Lead | Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust

Pennine Care NHS FT; Stockport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking an Estates Services Site Lead responsible for overseeing maintenance and operations across various sites. The role necessitates performing routine maintenance, conducting inspections, and ensuring a safe environment for service users. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and experience in facilities management, acting as the primary contact for stakeholders and contractors. Flexible working opportunities and generous annual leave are offered.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Flexible working opportunities

Continued Professional Development

Health and Wellbeing activities

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities management or maintenance roles.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance tasks.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks and site inspections.
• Carry out daily checks and audits of the environment.
• Act as the main contact for users and contractors.

Skills

Frontline maintenance

Site inspections

General repairs

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

The Estates Services Site Lead is responsible for taking ownership and responsibility of the monitoring of standards and day-to-day operations across their designated site(s), whilst also providing frontline maintenance services. The postholder shall be the key contact and lead for all building users, visitors, staff and contractors across their designated site(s) for all estates-related activities, and carry out daily visits to services to maintain regular visibility and communication. Sites include in-patient wards and areas, community outpatient sites and general office / admin areas.

Responsibilities

• This frontline working role involves performing routine maintenance tasks, site inspections and general repairs.
• The role is essential in maintaining a high-quality and safe environment for service users, staff and visitors alongside support from the estates services technicians and estates technical teams.
• The postholder shall carry out daily checks and regular audits of the environment to identify any works required to ensure the environment meet the needs of all users.

About the organisation

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision and culture

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave entitlement for Agenda for Change and Medical and Dental staff.
• Flexible working opportunities to support your work/life balance
• Access to Continued Professional Development
• Involvement in improvement and research activities
• Health and Wellbeing activities and access to an excellent staff wellbeing service
• Access to staff discounts across retail, leisure and travel

The role is pivotal in creating a positive first impression and ensuring that all stakeholders have a main point of contact on site that can offer a high-quality customer service. This also includes assisting with site access for contractors and liaising with the internal E&F helpdesk team daily.

Please see detailed JD/PS for more information.

This advert closes on Thursday 18 Dec 2025