At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage property matters, oversee refurbishments, and ensure compliance for a charity focused on community support.
- Company: United St Saviour’s Charity, dedicated to enhancing lives in Southwark through innovative housing solutions.
- Benefits: Opportunity to make a real social impact while working in a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a small, ambitious team with plans for significant growth in the next five years.
- Why this job: Combine your property expertise with meaningful work that benefits the community and its residents.
- Qualifications: Experience in contractor management and a passion for social housing and community development.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.
United St Saviour’s Charity supports the people and communities of Southwark.
Through our work, we help communities tackle social need by investing in exciting projects that offer both proven and innovative ways of solving problems.
We also provide exceptional housing for older people in our almshouses, creating strong and supportive communities in beautiful surroundings.
Our property portfolio is diverse and incorporates both an investment portfolio and residential almshouses accommodation.
Our investment portfolio is centred around the iconic Borough Market with assets including The Wheatsheaf and Market Porter pubs as well as retail and, office and residential properties.
Our almshouses provide 130 homes for older people, ranging from the 2025 Stirling Prize winning, Appleby Blue Almshouses, to Grade II* listed Hopton’s Almshouses, situated next to the Tate Modern.
We are planning to build many more within the next 5 years
Reporting directly to the CEO, you will take ownership of all property matters including implementation of remedial works, refurbishments and upgrades, compliance, PPM delivery and identifying opportunities for decarbonisation across the estate.
Strong contractor management experience will also be essential in the role.
This is a unique opportunity to work as part of a small team for a highly ambitious charity and social housing provider, and to combine commercial property expertise with genuine social impact.
You will play a vital role in ensuring our residents live in safe, well-maintained homes while helping us protect and enhance our long-term property assets.
The closing date for applications is Sunday 6th September 2026.
MRG will conduct first stage interviews on behalf of USt SC throughout the application window.
USt SC first interviews are scheduled for w/c 16th & 17th September.
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Senior Estates Manager employer: United St Saviour's Charity
United St Saviour’s Charity is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the Southwark community. With a strong focus on employee growth and a collaborative work culture, we offer unique opportunities to engage in innovative projects while ensuring our residents enjoy safe and beautiful homes. Join us in a role that not only enhances your professional skills but also contributes to the well-being of our community in a vibrant and historic location.
Contact Details:
United St Saviour's Charity Recruitment Team
