Catch 22 are working with a leading social care provider to recruit an experienced Regional Facilities Manager to oversee a portfolio of approximately 10 schools and children''s residential homes across the Newcastle Region. Key Responsibilities: Manage and lead on-site maintenance teams, as well as a mobile maintenance team across smaller sites.Oversee Capex and RandM budgets, ensuring cost-effective delivery and regulatory compliance.Work closely with operational teams to align site requirements with budgets and service needs.Manage external contractors and suppliers, ensuring high-quality planned and reactive works.Support larger capital projects alongside the development team.Maintain safe, well-managed environments that directly impact service users'' wellbeing. Ideal Candidate: Proven multi-site estates/facilities management experience, from a care, education or retail setting would be advantageous.Strong project management experience from inception to completion.Skilled in managing contractors, schedules of works, and tender processes.Analytical, methodical, detail-oriented, and proficient in Excel.Highly organised, flexible, and resilient, with excellent communication skills.Driving licence and access to own vehicle.Degree or professional qualification in a relevant field preferred. This is a permanent position, and would be an excellent opportunity to joining a growing and rewarding organisation. If interested in this position, please apply or get in touch with ..... full job details .....