We are seeking a reliable, enthusiastic, and proactive Estates Manager to join our Trust team from autumn/winter 2025. This is a pivotal role in supporting the development and delivery of the Trust's Estates vision and strategy across all schools in line with Good Estates Management for Schools (GEMS).
The Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership (KCSP), a multi-academy trust (MAT) established by the Archdiocese of Southwark for Catholic education across Kent, currently comprises 32 schools (27 primary and 5 secondary). KCSP is seeking to appoint an Estates Manager to work closely with the Executive Team to provide strategic and operational leadership to the Trust's estates infrastructure and facilities. The Estates Manager will lead on establishing an Estates, Facilities, Health & Safety, and Sustainability agenda in line with the Trust's strategic plan.
The Estates Manager will play a key role in compliance management, ensuring statutory compliance and regulatory standards are monitored and managed consistently across the Trust.
The successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues from all Trust schools and other relevant professionals, including the Archdiocese of Southwark Buildings Team, to ensure safe, secure, and efficient environments across all schools in the Trust.
The role will act as the first point of contact for all internal and external operational estate management queries and will provide full estate management administrative support to the Trust CFO.
This role is primarily based at the Trust's Head Office in Teston, Kent, with the ability to travel to Trust schools and various sites for meetings as required.
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