Estates Manager

Are you an experienced estates or facilities professional looking to make a meaningful impact? We’re seeking proactive and hands-on Estates Managers to oversee a regional portfolio of children’s homes, schools, and office sites.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values-driven organisation where your work directly supports safe, high-quality environments for children, young people, and staff.What You’ll Be DoingManaging day-to-day estates operations across multiple sitesEnsuring buildings are safe, compliant, and well-maintainedLeading planned and reactive maintenance programmesOverseeing contractors and supporting capital projectsConducting site inspections and ensuring regulatory complianceManaging regional estates budgets and reporting on risks and prioritiesWhat We’re Looking ForExperience in estates or facilities management (ideally in education, care, or public sector)Strong knowledge of building compliance and health & safetyExcellent organisational and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple sites and coordinate contractorsFull UK driving licence and willingness to travelYou’ll BeChild-centred and safety-consciousProactive, solution-focused, and calm under pressureA collaborative team player with a flexible approachCommitted to continuous improvement and service excellenceWhy Join Us?You’ll be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and gives you the autonomy to make a real difference. We offer a collaborative working environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to contribute to services that truly matter.IND03About YouAbout UsNot Specified