Head of Estates

Person Specification

Essential • Substantial and successful experience at a senior level of leading and managing a complex property portfolio • Demonstrate extensive and successful experience in managing a team • Member of relevant professional institution i.e. BIFM or RICS • Demonstrate a proven ability to maintain tight financial control on operational programmes • Provide evidence of an understanding and commitment to Health & Safety • Demonstrate an ability to work unsupervised, use own initiative and manage own time • Display excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with contractors, academic and support staff, visitors and the general public • A willingness to be adaptable, flexible and to work unsociable hours as sometimes required by the job • Demonstrate strong leadership abilities with a good eye for detail and the ability to prioritise, effective motivational and delegation skills • A positive, “can do” attitude with the proven ability to analyse and evaluate complex issues to provide appropriate solutions Desirable • Experience of working in an educational setting • Hold a current certificate in NEBOSH (Construction) or similar • Staff management training Experience of working in an educational setting desirable but not essential Hours: 08:00 to 16:30.

(There may be requirements in busy periods during term time to work additional hours) Holidays: 30 days plus Bank Holidays – to be taken in normal school holiday periods

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