Help shape learning spaces where every child can thriveAre you an experienced estates, facilities or operations professional ready to take on a regional role? Do you enjoy leading people, solving problems and building strong relationships?We're looking for a Regional Estates Operations Manager to lead estates operations across our North region. Based at Lift Firth Park in Sheffield and working across our schools in the region, you'll help ensure our buildings are safe, compliant, welcoming and fit for the future.About the roleNo two days will look quite the same. You'll lead and support Area Site Managers, oversee estates compliance and budgets, contribute to capital projects and help bring our Estates Strategy to life.Do you stay calm when the unexpected happens? You'll be trusted to make sound decisions, find practical solutions and support our schools when they need you most. You'll work closely with school leaders, colleagues, contractors and suppliers.Could you use your experience to help us create great places for our pupils and colleagues to learn and work?Key responsibilitiesLead, support and develop Area Site Managers across the North regionOversee estates compliance, maintenance and statutory requirementsSupport capital projects and longer-term asset management plansBuild trusted relationships with schools, contractors, suppliers and colleaguesManage regional estates budgets and deliver value for moneyRespond effectively to urgent estates issues and changing prioritiesFind opportunities to improve systems, processes and ways of workingWhat we're looking forAre you confident managing competing priorities? Do you build strong relationships with stakeholders? Can you make sound decisions under pressure?You'll bring experience from estates, facilities, premises or a related operational environment. You'll understand health and safety and be comfortable managing budgets and using technology. You'll also know how to support and develop others.You'll need GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent) and a valid UK driving licence.Experience in the education sector isn't essential. We're open to candidates with transferable experience and will support the right person to develop their sector-specific knowledge. A health and safety qualification would be helpful, but isn't essential.If you're collaborative, solutions-focused and motivated to improve how things are done, we'd love to hear from you.This is a permanent, full-time role working 37 hours per week. Hybrid remote (office-based 3 days, remote 2 days). We're looking for someone to start as soon as possible.PandoLogic. Keywords: Educational Technology Manager, Location: Rotherham, ENG - S65 3SR
Regional Estates Operations Manager (North) in Thirsk employer: Lift Schools
Lift Schools is an exceptional employer that fosters a nurturing and collaborative environment for educators dedicated to inspiring young minds. With a strong emphasis on professional development and curriculum design, teachers are empowered to grow alongside their students in a diverse and inclusive culture that values warmth and high expectations. Located in a community-focused area, Lift Schools offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive work atmosphere.
