Facilities Compliance & Health & Safety Manager - Temp

Catch 22; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is urgently seeking a Facilities Compliance & Health & Safety Manager for an education trust in Pontefract. This role requires strategic leadership across multiple school sites, ensuring health & safety compliance and managing statutory maintenance. Ideal candidates will have experience in facilities management, knowledge of H&S legislation, and strong communication skills. Immediate start preferred.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in estates or facilities management across multiple sites.
• Strong knowledge of statutory compliance and H&S legislation.
• Experience within the education sector desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure properties remain compliant with relevant legislation.
• Manage audits and inspections.
• Oversee external contractors.

Skills

Estates or facilities management

Knowledge of statutory compliance

Health & Safety legislation

Excellent communication

Stakeholder management

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate or IOSH Managing Safely

Job description

Overview

Catch 22 are working with an education trust based in Pontefract who are urgently seeking a Facilities Compliance & Health & Safety Manager to join them on a temporary basis.

This key role will provide both strategic and operational leadership across multiple school sites, with responsibility for health & safety compliance, statutory maintenance, and facilities operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all properties remain fully compliant with relevant legislation, manage audits and inspections, oversee external contractors, and act as the organisation's Health & Safety Competent Person.

Role details

• Demonstrable experience in estates or facilities management across multiple sites
• Strong knowledge of statutory compliance and H&S legislation
• NEBOSH General Certificate or IOSH Managing Safely (preferred)
• Experience within the education sector desirable
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Salary TBC - experience dependent
• Temporary ongoing position (Expected until end of year)
• Must be able to start immediately
• Enhanced DBS preferred
• Mon-Fri, 37-hour contract
• Office base available off school site

How to apply

This is a fantastic opportunity to make an immediate impact in a forward-thinking education trust. To show your interest, please apply now or contact Laura at (url removed)