Regional Estates Manager

Greenshaw Learning Trust, Sutton, SM1 4AF

27 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  17 August 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  20 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £51,356.00 - £58,461.00 Annually (FTE) NJC PAY SCALE 40-44, salary dependent on location of postholder

Regional Estates Manager job summary

Join a Team That Supports Success Across the Trust

At Greenshaw Learning Trust, we know that outstanding schools are supported by exceptional professional services. Our Shared Services teams work in partnership with schools, providing the expertise, guidance and innovation that enables them to thrive

We are looking for a dedicated Regional Estates Manager to join our Shared Services team based in the Surrey / Berkshire area. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to Trust-wide initiatives, collaborate with colleagues across multiple schools and use your expertise to make a meaningful impact on education beyond a single school setting.

About the Role

As a Regional Estates Manager, you will be part of a collaborative and professional team providing high-quality support and specialist expertise across the Trust. Your work will help ensure our schools can focus on delivering exceptional education by providing effective, efficient and customer-focused services.

Main duties of the role include:

• support the Head of Estates with the delivery of the GLT estates vision, strategy, and business plan, across GLT schools in the Berkshire and Surrey region.

• support the Headteachers in the delivery of the educational objectives of GLT

• lead in the management of GLT’s regional contracts, taking accountability for operational performance.

• provide expert input into technical reviews and contract interpretation, through holding a deep understanding of the operation

• support the Head of Estates in ensuring the GLT Estates and Facilities policies, procedures and risk assessments are updated to; reflect best practice, ensure compliance with all statutory regulations, and include all relevant health and safety guidance, policies and laws, conducting regular audits to check compliance

• provide inspirational leadership to site managers and school site teams under your line management, including carrying out performance management.

• provide support to all estates staff across the Trust, leading by example at all times.

We are seeking someone who:

• Proven experience in an operational, estates, or facilities management role.
• Experience managing facilities management contracts and outsourced service providers, including procurement and contract performance.
• Experience managing budgets and delivering value for money.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety, fire safety, statutory compliance, risk management, and building maintenance (including mechanical and electrical systems).
• Experience in asset and facilities management, including building condition surveys.
• Experience leading and developing teams, including performance management.

Why Join Greenshaw Learning Trust?

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi-academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth.

We are a forward thinking, dynamic and growing organisation and are ambitious for our employees. This is an exciting time for us as we grow and develop, and we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for employees, as well as our students.

We offer our staff:

• Flexible working: hybrid or office-based at one of our shared service hubs in Sutton, Gloucester or Plymouth.
• Professional development and career progression
• Generous pension scheme
• Blue Light Card
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Gym discounts
• Free eye tests
• Cycle to work scheme
• Being part of a supportive and ambitious organisation

If you share our commitment to helping every child thrive, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 17th August 2026. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Greenshaw Learning Trust places the highest importance on its duty to safeguard and promote the welfare and safety of all children in its care.
The Trust believes that safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone’s responsibility.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children by the provision of a safe environment in which children can learn.

All Trust staff and volunteers have a responsibility to provide a safe environment in which children can learn and should make sure their approach is child-centred.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Greenshaw Learning Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Greenshaw Learning Trust website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/greenshaw-learning-trust

The Greenshaw Learning Trust is an academy trust, a charitable company with the sole purpose of maintaining and developing academy schools, to provide comprehensive and inclusive education for the public benefit, funded by the Department for Education (DfE).

The Greenshaw Learning Trust is a DfE approved sponsor of both primary and secondary schools and has approval to open a new secondary ASD school in Sutton. Our schools are located in South London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth.

The Greenshaw Learning Trust provides an effective structure to ensure schools achieve real benefits from school-to-school collaboration and receive the support they need. Our culture of trust and openness fosters mutual support and continual improvement.

Each school in the Trust is led by its own leadership team and governing body, who have the support of the wider Trust to help them achieve their objectives for their school.

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