Birkbeck, University of London is seeking a dedicated Facilities Manager with a focus on campus experience and security to lead and enhance our front‑of‑house and security operations across multiple sites. This pivotal role ensures our campus remains safe, efficient, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors alike.
Our Campus Experience & Security Team operates 24/7, 365 days a year, delivering not only safety and vigilance but also exceptional customer service to all our customers.
As Facilities Manager, you will shape service delivery, manage teams, and drive improvements that support the University's strategic goals, making a real impact on the day‑to‑day experience of our community.
To succeed, you will have a proven track record of hands‑on management in a fast‑paced environment, working on your own initiative and providing expert advice on security matters. You will also play a key role in ensuring the University's compliance with the forthcoming Martyn's Law legislation.
The role suits individuals with a record of creating a culture of exceptional delivery and managing change. Strong communication skills are essential as the position includes extensive partnerships with neighbouring higher education institutions.
If this sounds like the role for you, join us at Birkbeck, a leading London University with a unique mission for widening participation.
Salary and benefits
£44,247 rising to £50,379 per annum, Grade 7 on the College's London Pay Scale, which includes a consolidated London Weighting Allowance.
Benefits include a competitive salary and pension scheme, 31 days paid leave, flexible working arrangements, generous benefits in the HE sector, and a location in the heart of Bloomsbury, Euston, London. The candidate brochure can be viewed here.
Contract
Permanent, full‑time 35 hours per week, on‑site based, Mon‑Sun (5 of 7 days) with flexible start and finish time. Closing date: Sunday 30 November 2025, interview date: 9 December 2025.
How to apply
To apply, visit MRG or submit a CV and statement to michael.hewlett@mrgglobal.com.
Enquiries
For more information, contact Rob Cullum or Michael Hewlett of The Management Recruitment Group at rob.cullum@mrgglobal.com or michael.hewlett@mrgglobal.com.
We welcome applicants from all sections of the community. The College is committed to improving gender and cultural diversity of its workforce, holds an Athena SWAN award, and operates Disability Confident & Mindful Employer schemes.
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