Estates Manager
Net Academies Trust, Harlow, CM18 7HT10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
5 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 September 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £34,483.00 - £40,156.00 Annually (Actual) Scale 8-9 Pt 27-33
Estates Manager job summary
Estates Manager
Start Date: ASAP, 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, Permanent
Salary: Scale 8-9 27-33 £34483 - £40156 (negotiable for the right candidate)
Holiday: 25 + bank holidays (increasing to 28 with 5 years of service) Opportunity for an element of term time holiday
We are seeking to appoint an Estates Manager to lead our high performing Facilities team across our six academies in Essex, five in Harlow and one in Waltham Abbey.
As Manager of our Estates Team, you will have an operational and supervisory role, managing the academies' Site Managers across the six sites, focused on ensuring the safe, economic and effective operation of all Trust buildings and grounds. You will also be involved in facilitating the submission of bids and overseeing capital projects.
Due to the nature of this role a full UK driving licence and own transport is a necessity.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Excellent organisational and leadership skills
- In depth knowledge of property management and Health & Safety legislation
- Experience
in creating legally compliant Health & Safety policies and procedures
- Good IT skills
- ISOH/NEBOSH qualification (or a willingness to undertake these)
The ideal candidate must be highly motivated, organised, full of initiative, and common sense, with a proven ability to work effectively under pressure. You will have the ability to lead and relate well and build positive relationships with staff and key stakeholders.
NET Academies Trust offer a unique chance to be part of a friendly and supportive team. Working as a part of a family of schools. The Trust has a dedicated team that works hard to reach high standards in everything they do and this is further embedded through our successful relationships with parents, the local community and the other local schools within NET.
What Ofsted says about NET Academies Trust:
‘The quality of teaching is now strongly good’.
‘Pupils behave very well, both in their lessons and during less-structured parts of the day. A consistent approach means that pupils always know what is expected of them’.
‘The school is a safe place’.
‘The school’s curriculum offers pupils a wide range of interesting and exciting opportunities’.
“The school’s work to promote pupils’ personal development and welfare is outstanding.”
“The school strongly promotes pupils’ physical well-being. Pupils understand how to stay healthy.”
“Leaders of the MAT and the headteacher have a vision for the school, which staff share. There is a clear culture of hard work and excellent behaviour throughout the school.”
“The behaviour of pupils is outstanding.”
What our teachers says about NET Academies Trust schools:
“I feel like it is an incredibly supportive working atmosphere where people want the best for one another and go out of their way to do their best for both staff and pupils. It is pupil driven which is why I particularly agree with the academy’s attitude towards priorities.”
“The academy allows me to be part of something larger that makes a difference.”
“Staff and pupils feel that we are all part of one family that help and support each other.”
“I very much enjoy working for the academy, because I feel supported, valued and work with a great group of people.”
NET Academies Trust is dedicated to leading and promoting best practice in education. We would like to hear from you if you share our vision, values and enthusiasm. We are very happy to talk about the post informally if you require more information.
In compliance with Safer Recruitment guidelines, CVs cannot be accepted.
NET Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the Safer Recruitment process all shortlisted applicants will be subject to social media checks. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About Net Academies Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
Welcome to NET Academies Trust. We are a DfE approved sponsor of six primary schools in Essex. As a team of schools we work together to promote and lead innovative practice in order to raise educational outcomes for all children- shaping futures.
We are as ambitious for the staff as we are for the children in our schools; providing excellent opportunities for continued professional development and staff wellbeing. We believe that partnerships and collaboration to share best practice are the key to meeting the challenge of raising pupil attainment. We are proud of the commitment within our schools, being acknowledged through national awards (TES Employer of the Year 2018, Place2Be Place2Be Wellbeing in Schools Award 2019).
The Trust provides an effective structure of shared central services, to enable our schools to focus on teaching and learning. This achieves real benefits from school-to-school collaboration and ensuring our schools receive the support they need.
Our culture of ‘children first, people first’ creates effective teamwork and continual improvement. We are passionate about inclusion for both children and staff.
We share our learning with the wider community and take a system leader approach to help improve education beyond our own network. We encourage an outward facing approach with all of our schools, fostering a balance of autonomy and collaboration.
Jo Coton, Chief Executive
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