Facilities Manager

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Facilities Manager to join the team at a highly regarded academy in South London. As a key leader within the estate management team, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the school’s site, ensuring a safe, secure, and well-maintained environment for students, staff, and visitors. Your role will involve managing repairs, liaising with contractors, implementing health and safety policies, and planning future site developments in alignment with their strategic objectives.

We are seeking a solution focused individual who is:

• Well qualified in a relevant discipline with appropriate health and safety accreditation
• Brings proven experience in facilities management, ideally within a complex site environment
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation, statutory compliance, and risk management
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to build positive relationships with stakeholders at all levels
• Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities, with a focus on service delivery and continuous improvement
• Experience with contractor management, procurement, and budget oversight
• An understanding of the educational sector or multi-site estate management is desirable

This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the school's facilities to support excellent learning outcomes while working within a dynamic, inclusive educational environment. There is also potential for involvement across sites within the Trust, providing scope for professional growth and wider estate management responsibilities.

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