Ysgol Treganna
Sanatorium Road, Canton, Cardiff Cf11 8DG
Post Title: Estates Manager
Post Ref: ED50196893
Contract: Permanent, Full Time (Subject to a satisfactory probation period)
Salary: Grade 5 SCP 11-19 (£27,269- £31,067) Pro Rata
Hours: 37 Hours a week, 52 weeks a year, shift patterns to be agreed on appointment, out of hours work included.
Start date: April 2025 (tbc)
Minimum 28 days holiday- not to be taken in term time.
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
Ysgol Treganna – Join Our Outstanding Team
Are you a highly motivated and proactive individual with the skills and vision to manage and enhance our school’s estate? Ysgol Treganna, an award-winning Welsh medium primary school in Cardiff, is seeking an exceptional Estates Manager to take responsibility for the safety, maintenance, and development of our state-of-the-art facilities.
About Us
At Ysgol Treganna, we pride ourselves on providing an inspiring environment where pupils can thrive. Our modern building reflects our commitment to excellence and sustainability, creating a welcoming and dynamic space for staff and students alike. This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our school.
The Role
As Estates Manager, you will oversee the smooth and efficient running of all aspects of the school estate. Reporting directly to the Headteacher, you will ensure that our buildings, grounds, and facilities meet the highest standards of safety and functionality. The ability to communicate fluently in Welsh is not essential.
Key Responsibilities
1. Facilities Management: Ensure the effective operation, maintenance, and security of the school’s buildings, grounds, and equipment.
2. Health & Safety Compliance: Act as the lead for health and safety, ensuring compliance with regulations and conducting regular risk assessments, training can be provided.
3. Project Management: Plan, manage, and deliver improvement projects, ensuring deadlines are met.
4. Sustainability: Drive environmentally friendly initiatives, promoting sustainable practices across the estate.
5. Team Leadership: Oversee site staff and contractors, fostering a positive and productive working environment.
About You
We’re looking for a driven and dynamic individual with:
1. Proven experience in estates or facilities management, or practical experience.
2. Knowledge of health and safety legislation, training can be provided.
3. Excellent project management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
4. Exceptional communication skills to work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders.
5. A commitment to sustainability and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
What We Offer
1. Ongoing professional development opportunities.
2. The chance to work in a vibrant and supportive school community.
3. A role where your impact will make a difference to staff and pupils every day.
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How to Apply
To apply, please download or print off the application form by selecting the ‘apply now’ button. Completed applications are to be returned directly to the school by post or by email and should be marked for the attention of Ms Karen Dabrowski, Business Manager, Ysgol Treganna, Sanatorium Road, Canton, Cardiff CF11 8DG or by email before the closing date.
Closing date: Friday 14th February 2025 midday
Interviews: Week commencing 17th February 2025
Safeguarding
Ysgol Treganna is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome applications from all individuals including individuals that are underrepresented.
Be Part of Something Exceptional
Join Ysgol Treganna and play a vital role in ensuring that our school remains a place where pupils, staff, and the community can thrive. Apply today!
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