RHS Bath - Facilities Manager

Facilities Manager The Girls’ Day School Trust

Role

Facilities Manager

Accountable to

Director of Finance & Operations

Place of work Based at The Royal High School, Lansdown Road, Bath, BA1 5SZ or such other place to which the school may relocate, within reasonable travelling distance within the school’s catchment area. You will also be required to work at our Prep School site, as the role requires. Job purpose As the Facilities Manager to act as the subject matter expert within the school and to lead the facilities teams in order to help deliver the School’s strategy and objectives. This will be through the provision of efficient and effective site facilities services, in a safe, pleasant environment for staff, students and visitors that supports teaching and learning and is in accordance with all relevant regulations. Duties and responsibilities The following items are included in the professional duties that a Facilities Manager may be required to perform under the reasonable direction of the Director of Finance & Operations (DFO). Main Duties & Responsibilities 1. Leadership & Management • Lead the estates, housekeeping, grounds and transport teams, providing line management for the staff to ensure school operations are appropriately supported and staff workload and duty rotas are balanced and fair. • In liaison with the DFO, recruit, induct, develop, deploy, motivate and appraise facilities staff to sustain the GDST’s innovative and high performance culture and to equip the department with the appropriate mix of skills, qualifications, knowledge and experience.

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