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SalarySalary £55,000-67,000
Permanent – Full-time (52 weeks per year)
We are currently working with a great school in Merton who are recruiting an Estates Manager to be responsible for the strategy, maintenance, housekeeping, organisation, security, development and health and safety of the school site.
This job is suitable for someone who has worked in either the public or private sector who has proven project and team management skills within a large organisation.
Estates Manager Summary:
- Taking a lead on the school’s operational requirements, including contract procurement, systems set-up, staff training and implementation of policies and procedures.
- Working closely and liaise with the Office Manager to ensure that in-school processes, as applicable, are implemented and followed.
- Manage the academy’s operational budget, ensuring that spend is managed in line with approved budgets.
- Keep up to date with changes in relevant health and safety law, fire and building regulations, ensuring prompt compliance, implementation, and monitoring of regulations.
- Ensure fire risk assessments are in place and reviewed regularly and that appropriate fire safety and evacuation measures are in place and the academy is safe.
- Ensure that all mechanical, electrical and public health installations are fully operational and manage all unities, in order to ensure quality of service.
Estates Manager Requirements:
- Relevant first aid qualification (desirable)
- IOSH certification (desirable)
- Relevant Health and Safety qualifications and/or willingness to undergo training as required.
- Sound training in one or more of the following – plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance.
- Ability to manage budgets.
- Strong IT, systems, administrative and organisational skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- A team player that can work collaboratively as well as using own initiative.
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Estates Manager | Merton | INDNCB
