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Estates Manager

Estates Manager

The Charter School East Dulwich

Southwark

  • Expired
Salary:
Hay Grade 11 (Points 40-47) £38,919 - £45,438
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Immediate Start
Apply by:
21 May 2018

Job overview

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is a fully inclusive educational trust comprised of two mixed 11 – 18 community schools serving an inner-city catchment area. The schools are significantly oversubscribed at all levels of admissions. 

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our Trust and with immediate effect we are looking for an:

Estates Manager 

to run our Premises & Facilities proposition across two school sites providing an efficient, effective and responsive service. The post-holder will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of environmental standards by leading on creating and maintaining buildings and site.

You will provide a high level and focused facilities management service for our schools, creating a lettings strategy as well as supporting, developing and implementing facilities and maintenance programmes whilst managing the day to day repair, maintenance and security of the site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervising the Facilities Team and allocated staff, leading, performance managing and coaching staff

• Overseeing the lettings strategy and income generation opportunities for the Trust

• Organising maintenance job tasks, ordering, prioritising workloads and negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers and recruiting as required.

• Ensuring routine maintenance inspections and planned repairs to production plant and equipment, completing all associated remedial work and maintaining the necessary records.

• Planning and delivering future maintenance schedules and preventative maintenance to ensure that standards are maintained and engaging positively with external stakeholders in relation to buildings work.

The successful candidate will be a strong leader and strategic thinker with a proven track record of premises management and maintenance. They will:

• Have the determination and adaptability needed to run two school sites 

• Have high expectations of other staff within their department  

• Be highly flexible, adaptable and above all collaborative as these are all key requirements when working within a premises, facilities and ground keeping team

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join one of the most exciting Educational Trusts in London. 

Closing date: Midday on the 22nd May 2018

If you would like to apply for this position please visit the ‘Vacancies’ section of our website www.charter.southwark.sch.uk to download an application form and job description, or alternatively email HRAdmin@charter.southwark.sch.uk 

Please note that CVs will not be accepted. No agencies please.

If you would like further information about the role, please feel free to email our HR Director, Wendy Andrews WAndrews@charter.southwark.sch.uk

Attached documents

About The Charter School East Dulwich

The Charter School East Dulwich exists to inspire young people from across its diverse local community to develop the character and expertise they need to succeed in adult life - personally, economically and in good citizens. We teach our students to be curious, creative, courageous and caring. They will leave us happy in themselves, excited about their future and ambitious to achieve.

The Charter School East Dulwich provides a holistic education that allows all of our students to develop the character and expertise they need to succeed in life - personally, economically and as good citizens.

All students study at least to GCSE level. The School curriculum builds methodically on the foundations laid in primary school. It is coherently sequenced to provide all students with the opportunity to progress to the next stage of their education, be it academic, professional or vocational.

The curriculum is made ‘desirably difficult’ for all students. Every individual receives the right combination of support and challenge to achieve their personal best, irrespective of background or personal circumstance. The School makes generous provision for a range of enrichment activities through which students further develop the individual interests and aptitudes that allow them to flourish.  

The curriculum explicitly encourages students to have confidence in themselves, care for each other and their environment, be curious about the world and have the courage and creativity to change it for the better.

Headteacher

Alison Harbottle

Ofsted

The Charter School East Dulwich's sibling school, The Charter School, has been rated "outstanding" by Ofsted since 2009.

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