Opportunity for Head of Estates & Facilities We are excited to offer a significant leadership opportunity at a leading independent girls' school in Guildford. We are seeking a full-time, permanent Head of Estates & Facilities to join their team from Summer 2024. The Role: In this senior position, you will report to the Director of Finance and Operations and play a crucial role in both the strategic development of the school's estate and the operational management of its facilities. Responsibilities include developing maintenance programmes, overseeing building projects, ensuring the site's safety and functionality, and maintaining high standards. Additionally, you will manage facilities contracts, services, and lettings. Who We Are Looking For: The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in estates and facilities management, preferably within an educational setting. They value strong leadership skills, a proactive collaborative approach, and excellent communication abilities. The role involves leading a dedicated team, offering guidance, training, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. What They Offer: A competitive salary up to £60,000 per annum 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays and Christmas closure period On-site parking and complimentary lunch during term Free use of school gym facilities How to Apply: For more information and to apply, please your updated CV using the link below. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to appoint before the deadline of 9.00am, Monday 13th May 2024. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff to share this commitment. The role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference verification.