Home Bursar

Wolfson College, Park Town, Oxford

Home Bursar

£80000

Wolfson College, Park Town, Oxford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 3 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 5c13e7af4e884cd1b5e22b0051b60ad8

Location ref: Park Town, Oxford

Full Job Description

This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for the College's estates, grounds, accommodation, housekeeping and lodge teams. Reporting to the Bursar and working closely with the President, Fellows, staff and students, the Home Bursar plays a pivotal role in ensuring the College operates efficiently while delivering an exceptional environment for our diverse academic community.,

  • Leading the planning and delivery of estate maintenance, refurbishment and new-build projects.
  • Supporting the development and delivery of major capital projects.
  • Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety legislation, including Fire Safety.
  • Driving the College's sustainability strategy and environmental initiatives.
  • Leading, developing and inspiring the estates, grounds, housekeeping, accommodation and Lodge teams.
  • Managing departmental budgets in partnership with the Bursar.

    The successful candidate will combine strategic vision with strong operational leadership. They will oversee major maintenance, refurbishment and capital projects, champion sustainability, ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, and lead high-performing teams across a busy and varied estate. This is an opportunity for an experienced leader who enjoys making a visible impact every day and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The role requires strong, flexible leadership based on experience and credibility, coupled with tact, diplomacy and effective communication and interpersonal skills.

    Wolfson College is seeking an outstanding Home Bursar to lead the management and development of one of Oxford's most distinctive college estates.

    In addition to a competitive salary, Wolfson College offers an excellent benefits package, including an outstanding pension through membership of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), potential access to the College's Joint Equity House Purchase Scheme, free parking, and free lunch within allowance when on duty.
  • About Wolfson College Wolfson College is one of the world's leading graduate colleges and the first Oxford college to achieve net zero carbon. Home to one of the University's largest and most international graduate communities, we are renowned for our open, inclusive and collaborative culture. Situated on the banks of the River Cherwell in north Oxford, our beautiful campus combines Grade II listed buildings with extensive parkland, providing an exceptional environment in which to live, work and study. Join us and help shape the future of one of Oxford's most forward-looking colleges.

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