GDST - Estates Compliance Manager

Estates Compliance Manager – The Girls’ Day School Trust

Location:

10 Bressenden Pl, Westminster, London SW1E 5AE

Accountable to:

Head of Estate Management

Grade:

Grade Band 3

Job Purpose / background The Estates Department acts on behalf of the Trust and deals with all property related matters to ensure that the Trusts interests and its estate is developed and maintained to agreed standards. The estate consists of 23 schools, two academies and the Trust Office based in Victoria. Reporting to the Head of Estate Management the postholder will act as the lead on all compliance issues within the Estates Directorate. Key aspects of the role include liaising and working collaboratively with Project Teams, in particular the Head of Infrastructure and Sustainability, Head of Capital Development, Head of Estate Management and their teams, as well as the Trust Health & Safety team. This also includes the provision of training in statutory compliance, relative to the GDST estate as well as responsibility for Audit, Advisory and ensuring Regulatory control. The post holder will be a key member of the Estates team and will demonstrate the behaviours and culture expected of this team which include: • Team Player • A strong collaborative approach to work and colleagues • Utilising the Estate systems and processes to support evidence-based decision making • Excellent written and oral communications The post holder will follow the GDST Strategic Vision, the Estate Strategy and the school business plans. They will also act as the primary point of contact on property and maintenance compliance issues for all Schools / departments and seen as a trusted advisor.

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