Head of Estates and Facilities South London£50,000 to £60,000 + 35 Hours per week + 8am to 4pm + Holiday + Pension + BenefitsExcellent opportunity for an experienced estates professional to join a highly respected and long-established organisation in a leadership role where you will shape the future of a significant and historic site.This independent institution has a strong reputation for excellence and a supportive working environment. Staff enjoy long tenures, and the organisation fosters professional growth, collaboration, and a shared commitment to sustainability and safety.In this role, you will take full responsibility for the strategic and operational management of a large and varied estate. You will lead a multidisciplinary estates team and oversee all aspects of facilities management including maintenance, capital projects, compliance, health & safety, and sustainability.The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in facilities or estates management, ideally within a school, university, or similar setting. You will hold a recognised health & safety qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH, and have strong leadership and budget management skills.This is a fantastic opportunity to take the reins of an impressive estate, in a role offering genuine responsibility, long-term stability, and the chance to make a real impact.The Role:* Strategic and day-to-day management of a historic School Estate* Oversight of maintenance, projects, compliance, and sustainability* Leadership of a multidisciplinary team of caretaking, maintenance, and cleaning staff* Full-time, site-based roleThe Person:* Background in estates/facilities/site management, ideally in an educational or similar environment* Strong knowledge of health & safety, compliance, and project management* Holds IOSH, NEBOSH or similar qualification* Excellent leadership and communication skillsReference Number: BBBH254032
Head of Facilities and Estates
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 9 days
London, Greater London SE12 0TX, England

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Head of Estates and Facilities position in South London offers a salary range of £50,000 to £60,000.
- This role requires candidates to have a background in estates or facilities management, ideally with experience in an educational setting.
- The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the strategic and operational management of a large estate.
- Key responsibilities include overseeing maintenance, compliance, health & safety, and sustainability while leading a multidisciplinary team.
- Applicants must hold a recognised health & safety qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH and demonstrate strong leadership and budget management skills.