Competitive salary with progression opportunities + Local Government Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional .
Leigh Academies Trust has a fantastic opportunity to appoint two experienced and knowledgeable Facilities Managers to join our Estates team, starting as soon as possible. Our successful candidates will have previous premises management experience, taking full responsibility for the care and maintenance of Leigh Academy Blackheath.
You will be a key player in ensuring the high standards of compliance are maintained and that facilities are safe and fit for purpose. You will manage a team of Facilities Assistants and work closely with the Estates Service Delivery Manager to ensure that the internal and external environment is conducive to the promotion of learning.
A knowledge of Health and Safety is essential to this role as well as being able to communicate effectively.
Benefits of working as a Facilities Manager at a Leigh Academies Trust site;
- 25 days annual leave per annum + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days + bank holidays based on 5 years' service
- Full company closure and time off between Christmas and New Year
- You'll be part of a friendly and supportive team
- A flexible and proactive ethos
- Training and qualifications supported / encouraged
- Mileage allowance for travel between sites
- Paid overtime
- Generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme)
- Free, on-site parking at every site
- Dedicated site office
This is a permanent, full time role offering Β£33,190 per annum + Β£3,000 London Weighting. The working hours are Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pm with a 3:30 pm finish on a Friday. Our successful candidate will also need to be flexible to cover events and holidays.
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Facilities Manager in Blackheath employer: Leigh Academies Trust
Leigh Academy Hugh Christie offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where educational leaders can thrive. As part of Leigh Academies Trust, employees benefit from a strong culture of collaboration, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to student success, making it an ideal place for those passionate about inspiring the next generation in a vibrant community.