Regional Facilities Manager

Astrea Academy Trust, Sheffield, S9 4WG

13 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  13 October 2025 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  18 September 2025

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: £41,050.00 - £43,261.00 Annually (Actual)

Regional Facilities Manager job summary

Regional Facilities Manager

Location: Astrea Academy Trust
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday

Inspire Beyond Measure - Through Safe, Exceptional Spaces

At Astrea Academy Trust, we believe that every child deserves a safe, inspiring place to learn. Our buildings are more than bricks and mortar—they’re the foundation for excellence, inclusion, and opportunity.

We’re looking for a skilled and proactive Regional Facilities Manager to lead the delivery and development of facilities services across our Sheffield region. This is a key operational role, ensuring our schools are safe, compliant, and well-maintained environments where pupils and staff can thrive.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead and manage responsive and planned maintenance across multiple school sites.
• Oversee building compliance, health and safety, and operational safety standards.
• Manage facilities assets and life cycle projects, ensuring long-term sustainability.
• Coordinate third-party contractors and ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Maintain site infrastructure and ensure all statutory obligations are met.
• Work closely with the operational directorate and school teams to deliver excellence.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in facilities or estates management across multiple sites.
• Strong knowledge of building compliance, health & safety, and maintenance planning.
• Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills.
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset aligned with Astrea’s values.

Why Work for Astrea Academy Trust?

Values-Driven Culture
Astrea is committed to excellence, inclusion, and integrity. Staff are part of a mission-led organisation that puts pupils first and fosters a culture of high expectations and support.

Professional Development
Astrea invests heavily in staff development through:

• A dedicated Leadership Academy for current and aspiring leaders.
• Access to sector-leading expertise and training.
• A comprehensive programme of professional learning across all roles.

Career Progression
Whether you're starting out or stepping into leadership, Astrea supports career growth through structured pathways and opportunities across its network of schools.

Strategic Vision - Astrea 3.0
Astrea’s long-term strategy focuses on innovation, sustainability, and impact—creating exciting opportunities for staff to contribute to meaningful change.

Inclusive and Supportive Environment
Astrea promotes a welcoming and inclusive workplace, where staff wellbeing and voice are valued.

Commitment to Safeguarding and EDI:

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks, including references and enhanced DBS checks. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be a Disability Confident employer.

Flexible Interview Dates:

Please note that interview dates are flexible, and the academy reserves the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our dynamic and forward-thinking team, apply today and be a part of our mission to create a positive impact!

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

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks. 

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 Astrea Academy Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Astrea Academy Trust website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/astrea-academy-trust

Astrea is a trust that is coming of age and moving beyond its foundational years into a mature phase of development, our aim is that every child gets a brilliant education. Our work starts and ends with a universal belief in high standards and expectations for every child, no matter what barriers they face.

Underpinning our vision is a commitment that knowledge and scholarship will be celebrated, we want our children to become resilient in the face of challenge and we commit to providing all Astrea children with rich opportunities and to supporting them every step of the way. I am incredibly proud of what the Astrea family has achieved and as the trust matures, we are in a strong position to embark upon this next exciting phase, where all of our energy will be focused on providing a brilliant education which helps children to learn, thrive and lead successful lives.

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