School Estates Deputy: Maintenance & Safety Lead

Cornwall Council Jobs and Careers; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wave Multi Academy Trust is seeking a proactive Deputy Estates Manager to support the operational management of our estates across academies. You will coordinate planned and reactive maintenance to keep learning environments safe, secure and well-maintained for pupils and staff.

Working with the Estates Manager, you will supervise estates staff and contractors, provide practical technical advice, ensure compliance with health and safety, fire and security requirements, and deliver a responsive,

Qualifications

• Hands-on building maintenance experience across trades (carpentry, electrical, plumbing, decorating).
• Practical problem-solving and maintenance planning abilities.
• Ability to supervise staff and contractors and coordinate responsive works.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance across academies.
• Support day-to-day operation of estates services.
• Supervise estates staff and contractors and provide practical technical advice.

Skills

Carpentry

Electrical work

Plumbing

Decorating

General repairs

Job description

Wave Multi Academy Trust is seeking a proactive Deputy Estates Manager to support the operational management of our estates across academies. You will coordinate planned and reactive maintenance to keep learning environments safe, secure and well-maintained for pupils and staff.

Working with the Estates Manager, you will supervise estates staff and contractors, provide practical technical advice, ensure compliance with health and safety, fire and security requirements, and deliver a responsive,