Facilities Manager, School Estates & Safety Lead

Leigh Academies Trust; Blackheath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

London weighting £3,000

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Leigh Academies Trust is seeking two experienced Facilities Managers to lead our Estates team at Leigh Academy Blackheath. You will take responsibility for the care and maintenance of site facilities, ensure compliance, and foster a safe environment that supports learning.

Value is placed on Health and Safety expertise and strong team leadership as you manage Facilities Assistants and coordinate with the Estates Service Delivery Manager. Salary £33,190 per year plus £3,000 London Weighting.

Qualifications

• Previous premises management experience.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations.
• Ability to lead and develop a small team.
• Effective communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for care and maintenance of Leigh Academy Blackheath.
• Manage a team of Facilities Assistants and coordinate with the Estates Service Delivery Manager.
• Ensure compliance and that facilities are safe and fit for purpose.
• Support a learning-friendly environment through proactive facilities management.

Skills

Facilities management

Health and safety

Team leadership

Communication

Job description

Leigh Academies Trust is seeking two experienced Facilities Managers to lead our Estates team at Leigh Academy Blackheath. You will take responsibility for the care and maintenance of site facilities, ensure compliance, and foster a safe environment that supports learning.

Value is placed on Health and Safety expertise and strong team leadership as you manage Facilities Assistants and coordinate with the Estates Service Delivery Manager. Salary £33,190 per year plus £3,000 London Weighting.