Regional Estates Manager

In this key role, you will lead and develop a team of Estates professionals, including Regional Facilities Leads, Premises Officers and Apprentices, while building strong partnerships with school leaders and stakeholders. You will oversee maintenance programmes, health and safety compliance, statutory inspections, risk management, budgets and estates projects, ensuring our schools are safe, compliant and fit for the future. You will also play a leading role in delivering the Trust's sustainability ambitions, driving energy efficiency and environmental improvement initiatives while contributing to the long-term development of our estate.

• Experienced estates or facilities management professional with proven leadership skills
• Strong knowledge of health and safety, compliance and risk management
• Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach
• Passionate about delivering outstanding services within an educational environment
• This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact across a diverse portfolio of schools and help shape the future of our estate.
Please note: Regular travel between schools within the region is required. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.


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Being part of the St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust The St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust, part of the Diocese of Nottingham, brings together 25 Catholic schools located in Derby City, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire and Stockport together in partnership, to ensure the very best spiritual, social and academic experiences and outcomes for the young people in our schools. Everything we do is to better the lives and futures of our children, providing access to first-class teaching, both academically and spiritually and we are united by our collective vision to excel. Why work for the St Ralph Sherwin Multi Academy Trust?


• Access to first class CPD opportunities. We also work in partnership with Nottingham Teaching School Alliance to deliver meaningful and relevant CPD. Our Leadership Academy identifies and develops future leaders.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression - with 25 academies in our family, and 84 academies across the Diocese, opportunities for career progression are a reality.
• Professional assistance - you will have access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential, independent and unbiased information and guidance 24/7. If clinically advisable, it also offers face-to-face counselling sessions.
• Pension - automatic enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme with 23.68% employer contributions, or to the Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff, one of the most competitive on the market, with employer contributions of above 20% in most cases.
• Terms and Conditions - we have committed to following nationally agreed terms and conditions for pay for both teachers and support staff.