Estates Manager - Independent School, Surrey
Salary: £49,000 per annumContract: PermanentLocation: Surrey
A prestigious independent school in Surrey is seeking a highly skilled Estates Manager to oversee the effective management and maintenance of the school’s estate. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and experienced individual to lead a dedicated team and ensure the smooth day-to-day operations of the school’s facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the management and maintenance of the school's buildings and grounds.
* Lead and motivate a team of estates staff.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, risk assessments, and site safety procedures.
* Develop and manage maintenance schedules, ensuring all facilities are kept to a high standard.
* Liaise with external contractors and service providers as necessary.
* Manage budgets and ensure cost-effective solutions are in place.
Requirements:
1. Level 3 NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent Health & Safety certification.
2. D1 driving licence, or willingness to obtain one (school will cover costs).
3. Proven experience in estates or facilities management, ideally within the education sector.
4. Strong leadership and team manageme...