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Manpower Recruitment have teamed up with an established School in Oxford and are recruiting for a Full Time Estates Team Supervisor. The role is full time and permanent, working Monday-Friday 8am-5pm (Some weekends during busier times but overtime paid). The role is paying £34,000pa. Please note - No car parking on site; successful staff would need to reach site by bus, cycle or walk. A full enhanced DBS will be required.

• Participate in an on-call rota and act as a point of contact for emergency out-of-hours situations.
• Conduct regular team briefing meetings to include topics such as PPE, Risk Assessments, Sickness & Absence, Performance Management, and workloads.
• Provide directions to the inhouse team so that rooms and spaces are set up with minimal disruption to school timetables.
• Assess all maintenance requests and minor works. This will include on-site defect investigations, resolving building and engineering problems and recommending solutions maintenance, lift maintenance, fire alarm tests, PAT testing, legionella checks etc.) and in accordance with approved and best practice principles, to ensure that the school is compliant at all times.
• General Duties: Supervise and lead the existing team; effective time-management and forward planning to utilise the team and resources; support and improve planned maintenance procedures for all electrical, mechanical and building elements; oversee external contractors' work; manage the portering service, setting up rooms for internal and external functions, including occasional evening and weekend work.

• Experience in managing people is essential.
• Demonstrable ability to lead and motivate a team with encouragement and support in various maintenance and logistical tasks.
• Show willingness to listen, adapt and build on the "oneteam" ethos.
• Support and encourage the development of new skills within the team, as appropriate.
• Good working knowledge of the following: Planned preventative and reactive maintenance regimes; Statutory compliance relating to all building elements and engineering services.

• Use of the gym, swimming pool, squash and golf, free fitness and wellbeing classes including mindfulness, pilates and yoga, and staff football, cricket, and tennis.
• Free School Meal whilst on duty.
• Generous pension scheme.

If interested, please contact a Manpower representative.