Facilities Manager

As the Facilities Manager, you will provide visible, practical and strategic leadership and a collaborative working relationship across sites. The role focuses on day-to-day facilities management with compliance and statutory assurance, planned maintenance, contractor management, team leadership, budget oversight and continuous improvement. Role purpose To provide strategic and operational leadership for facilities and premises services. The postholder will ensure that buildings, grounds, plant, equipment and associated services are well managed, safe, compliant and fit for purpose. Job Description Management and service delivery Provide visible, responsive and customer-focused management for facilities and services. Plan and coordinate facilities activity across all three settings, from daily and weekly tasks through to termly and annual activity, in line with operational needs. Manage, support and develop facilities staff, including allocating work, supervising performance, supporting training and maintaining safe systems of work. Provide clear, concise updates on compliance, key risks, incidents, expenditure, works progress and emerging priorities. Act as a reliable point of contact for urgent premises issues and take part in appropriate emergency or call-out arrangements. Health, safety and compliance Maintain an effective compliance calendar, ensuring inspections, testing, servicing, remedial actions and records are completed and retained. Support risk assessments and ..... full job details .....