Interim Head of Estates and Facilities Management Location: Hampshire (covering multiple Academy Trust sites) Contract: 6-month interim, full-time, 5 days per week on-site (potentially some occasional remote work) Day Rate: £500-£520 per day (Inside IR35) Application Timeline: CVs reviewed Thursday 30th Oct. Interviews held next week About the Role We're currently recruiting for an experienced Interim Head of Estates and Facilities Management to join a forward-thinking Academy Trust overseeing multiple educational sites across Hampshire. This key leadership role will provide strategic and operational direction for all estate and facilities management activities, ensuring that the Trust's academies operate safely, efficiently, and sustainably. You will work closely with the Executive Director of Operations, school leaders, and the Health and Safety Manager to drive compliance, optimise resources, and deliver a high-quality environment for teaching and learning. Strategic Leadership Develop and implement Trust-wide estate and facilities management policies and processes. Advise senior leaders and Trustees on estate strategy, capital projects, and sustainability initiatives. Plan for the Trust's future growth and ensure effective use of resources.Operational and Team Management Lead and support the Estates and Site Operations teams across multiple sites. Oversee maintenance, compliance, and facil...