Schools Facilities Manager — Lead Safety & Ops

AMEY; Northampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking a permanent Facilities Manager for their Northampton schools account. The role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing a team of approximately 50 staff. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in people management, customer relationship management, and hold relevant qualifications such as IWFM and IOSH. Competitive benefits include flexible working options, generous pension scheme, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Generous Pension scheme

Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Flexible benefits scheme

Online discount portal

Community Involvement Days

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in people management and client relationship.
• Full UK Driving licence required.
• Sound knowledge of Statutory and Mandatory Compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety Policy.
• Lead and manage facilities maintenance.
• Conduct audits to ensure service delivery quality.

Skills

FM Experience

Customer relationship management

Clear communication

Experience of first line management

Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation

Budgeting and cost management

Education

IWFM Qualification

IOSH Managing Safely

NEBOSH or CITB SMSTS

Job description

A leading facilities management company is seeking a permanent Facilities Manager for their Northampton schools account. The role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing a team of approximately 50 staff. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in people management, customer relationship management, and hold relevant qualifications such as IWFM and IOSH. Competitive benefits include flexible working options, generous pension scheme, and opportunities for career development.