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Job Description
* The Seckford Foundation
* Address: Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 4JJ
* Salary:£52,000 - £58,650 per annum, depending on experience
* Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Full Time
* Contract: Permanent, required as soon as possible
* Reference: 0261
We are looking for a Head of Estates to join The Seckford Foundation, working across one of Suffolks most beautiful and diverse portfolios. Spanning over 60 acres and encompassing Woodbridge Prep and Senior Schools, Seckford Theatre, Seckford Care, which includes a range of historic and modern properties, this is a rare opportunity to be part of shaping the future of a prestigious and community-focused organisation. You will be at the heart of delivering operational excellence across maintenance, grounds, and cleaning teams, ensuring every site is safe, efficient, and visually outstanding.
This high-impact leadership role calls for a motivated, hands-on professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional service to a wide range of stakeholders. With a strong emphasis on actively listening to, considering, and implementing perspectives from across the Seckford Foundation to ensure inclusive and effective decision making.
If youre ready to make a lasting difference in a role where no two days are the same, wed love to hear from you.
About us
The Seckford Foundation is one of Suffolks oldest charities, endowed by Thomas Seckford in 1587, with the mission to promote the education of the young and the care of older people in and around Woodbridge. The Foundation owns and operates two significant and long-standing institutions in the town, Seckford Care and Woodbridge School as well as the Seckford Theatre.
For more information and how to apply
To find out more about us, please visit our website.
Please complete your application by visiting the vacancies page of our website.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted.
Closing date: 8 July 2025.
Interview date: Week commencing14 July 2025.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Woodbridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
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