Role Category & Location Sector: Leading Independent School. Location: Nottingham (East Midlands, England). Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026. The Opportunity & Role Profile This prestigious independent school, set across extensive grounds, requires a strategic Facilities Manager. The school needs a highly organized individual capable of managing the maintenance of a varied portfolio of buildings and driving rigorous operational efficiency. Core Responsibilities & Scope Operational Organiser: Overseeing daily premises schedules, managing site staff, and coordinating cleaning and grounds maintenance services. Compliance Chief: Full accountability for all statutory H&S and fire safety routines, completing essential documentation and risk assessments. Contract Coordinator: Supervising external contractors, overseeing repair work, and managing general upkeep to preserve the estate's high standards. Compensation & Benefits Essential Requirements: Proven managerial experience in facilities or estates management within an institutional setting. Salary Range: Highly competitive salary (expected to be £52,000 - £65,000 per annum). Support: Generous independent school pension scheme and enhanced annual leave entitlement.