Assistant Estates Director
Latymer Upper School
Hammersmith and Fulham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 22 July 2019
Job overview
Latymer Upper School in Hammersmith has a large site stretching from King Street to the river Thames. Near the river is our Sports Centre, built in 2016 and comprising of a six lane 25m swimming pool with flexible floor height, six court sports hall, three fitness studios and a fully equipped fitness suite. The School’s playing fields are in Shepherds Bush and cover 3½ hectares, with 4 winter sports pitches, 1 sand filled astro, 1 sand dressed astro, 3 cricket squares (one artificial) and 4 cricket nets.
Over the past few years, the School has invested over £50 million on major builds and renovation. We now have a new role for an Assistant Estates Director. Reporting to the Estates Director you will ensure the sports facilities are well managed and maintained and will play a part in ensuring strategic plans are delivered on time and within budget.
To succeed in this role, you will have a Recognised Construction Industry Qualification such as RICS / RIBA or significant experience of estate management / senior management in the education sector, as well as experience of managing capital works from concept to delivery.
You will have a sound knowledge of health and safety regulations as they relate to sports facilities, premises and buildings. You will also be able to produce specifications and tendering documents.
To apply, find out more about the school, the department and our attractive staff benefits package, please visit our website and view the section “Join our Team”.
Closing date: 9.00am on Tuesday, 23 July 2019.
Interviews will be held on Tuesday, 30 July 2019.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and receipt of two satisfactory references.
About Latymer Upper School
Welcome to Latymer Upper School. We are a vibrant, forward-thinking and co-educational independent secondary school in West London. Established in 1624 by the generosity of Edward Latymer and located in Hammersmith since 1895, the School upholds its founding principles of generosity and educational excellence.
With around 1,400 students, the success of our Inspiring Minds campaign started by the Latymer Foundation in 2017, means that by the end of our 400th year, we will be in a position to offer one in four students a bursary.
Latymer Upper School is at the forefront of education reform and from 2027, our bespoke Middle School curriculum will replace traditional GCSEs. This innovative approach will develop critical thinking, resilience, collaboration, creativity and problem-solving, preparing them for the independent learning required at A-level. Our students go on to secure places at prestigious universities including Oxbridge, North American and European institutions and are well set for success in the modern workplace.
We foster a welcoming and cosmopolitan environment and our commitment to individualised education ensures that Latymerians are not only highly academic but also well-rounded, grounded individuals.
We are also really proud to have teachers who help raise generations of young people to be passionate about their learning, students who support each other and a network of loyal Latymerian alumni.
To find out more about our School and our ambitions for Curriculum Reform, please visit our website and consider joining a community dedicated to inspiring minds and transforming lives.
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