Estates Manager

Are you an experienced Estates professional looking to make a real difference in healthcare? We are seeking an Estates Manager to lead the operational delivery of Estates services across East Coast Community Healthcare CIC, ensuring our buildings, infrastructure and engineering systems remain safe, compliant and fit for purpose. In this diverse and rewarding role, you will oversee maintenance programmes, statutory compliance, contractor management, health and safety, fire and security, accommodation planning, sustainability initiatives and estate improvement projects. Working closely with colleagues, contractors and stakeholders, you will play a key role in creating environments that support the delivery of high-quality patient care and corporate services. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the future of our estate, drive continuous improvement, support our Green Plan objectives and lead a dedicated team committed to excellence. At East Coast Community Healthcare CIC, our, The Estates Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day management and development of Estates services across the organisation, ensuring that all premises, engineering systems and facilities are safe, compliant and effectively maintained. The post holder will manage planned and reactive maintenance programmes, oversee statutory compliance, and ensure compliance with health and safety, fire safety, environmental and estates legislation. The role includes managing estates staff and contractors, monitoring budgets, developing maintenance strategies, and leading estates-related projects from planning through to completion. The Estates Manager will provide expert advice on accommodation planning, asset management, sustainability initiatives, refurbishment schemes and service improvements, ensuring estates services support the delivery of high-quality patient care. Working closely with operational teams, external partners and senior stakeholders, the post holder will drive continuous
improvement, manage risks associated with the estate, support emergency and business continuity arrangements, and contribute to the organisation's strategic objectives by ensuring facilities remain fit for purpose, efficient and sustainable., The Estates Department is a professional and supportive team responsible for maintaining and developing a diverse healthcare estate across ECCH. We work closely with clinical and corporate services to ensure our buildings are safe, compliant, sustainable and fit for purpose. The team manages maintenance, capital projects, compliance, accommodation planning, contractor performance and environmental initiatives, playing a vital role in supporting high-quality patient care. This is a collaborative department where innovation, continuous improvement and teamwork are encouraged and valued.

values of Compassion, Action, Respect and Everyone (CARE) are at the heart of everything we do. We offer the opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, professional development and collaborative working. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for delivering safe, effective and sustainable estates services, we would love to hear from you.

ECCH is well established health care provider and has been successfully delivering NHS care within the community since 2011. We provide a range of NHS, community health and social care services predominantly across the easterly region of the Norfolk/Suffolk borders.We are aligned to NHS terms and conditions, and offer many employee benefits, to find out more about us visit our website - www.ecch.org. We are a social enterprise and staff owned organisation which means staff can opt to be shareholders and have a real say in how ECCH is run and evolves to deliver healthcare for the future.At the heart of our ambition, we work in partnership with and for the community to become the provider and employer of choice for community healthcare.