Head of Estates
Stanmore College
Stanmore
- Expired
- Salary:
- £32,814 - £37,371
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- asap
- Apply by:
- 17 September 2017
Job overview
Stanmore College is a high achieving, vibrant, further education college in the London Borough of Harrow. It delivers education and training programmes to more than 1,300 young people and 2,500 adults.
We are looking for a highly effective and efficient Head of Estates. You will be professional and possess appropriate qualifications for the post. As Head of this critical service, you will be managing the strategic and operational activities of the estates department to ensure that services are delivered in a planned, efficient and cost effective manner. You will ensure all buildings and estates matters are dealt with professionally and in scheduled format.
The successful candidate will have good communications skills with the ability to communicate at all levels. A good understanding of estates/ project development would be useful, as would the ability to manage key contracts, including catering and cleaning.
You will be the Health & Safety Officer for the College and manage all aspects of security and maintenance, including direct line management of all security and maintenance teams. You be responsible for the operation and upkeep of all estates systems, including security CCTV surveillance, automated locking systems, fire and alarm systems.
You will be educated to at least Level 3 and have a health & safety qualification. You will have experience of line management, estates maintenance and caretaking and procurement of products and services.
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About Stanmore College
Stanmore College is a mixed, non-denominational further education college in the London Borough of Harrow, serving students from the age of 16 and above.
Stanmore College was established in 1987 and has two sites – Elm Park and Kenton Learning Centre. Facilities at the college include a learning resource centre, IT suites, media suites, an art and design studio, sports hall and fitness suite. It was identified as good by Ofsted in 2017.
Principal
Sarbdip Noonan
Values and vision
Stanmore College’s vision is for all students to achieve to the best of their ability in a supportive and inspiring learning environment. It works to ensure that students are identified as individuals and that their needs are met. Diversity is celebrated in the college community, where everyone is treated with respect regardless of their differences. The college wants all students to feel supported during their time learning and offers a wide range of support services, including health clinics, higher education advice and personal counselling. A careers advice service is also on site for students to go along to and discuss their next steps with an advisor. Enrichment opportunities are available for students to expand their skills and develop new interests, including sports clubs, fitness classes, coding club and film club. The college wants students to extend their opportunities beyond the classroom and further enhance their employability skills, offering initiatives such as Student Parliament where skills are practiced in leadership, democracy and teamwork.
Ofsted
“Learners are prepared well for living and working in modern Britain. They have high standards of conduct and behaviour, they respect their peers and understand democracy well.”
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