Role Status & Location Position: Facilities Manager (Senior Leadership Support). Sector: Leading Independent Girls' School. Location: Surrey (Home Counties, UK). Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026. The Opportunity & School Profile This prestigious independent girls' school with extensive grounds and facilities seeks a strategic Facilities Manager. The role requires experience in managing a complex estate, driving efficiency, and ensuring compliance across the site. Core Responsibilities & Scope Strategic Planning: Developing and implementing long-term Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) strategies and managing major capital expenditure projects. Compliance & Contract: Full accountability for all statutory and regulatory compliance (H&S, Fire, Water). Negotiating and managing all service contracts. Team Leadership: Leadership and development of the in-house premises and grounds staff teams. Compensation & Benefits Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (52 weeks per year). Salary Range: Highly competitive salary (expected to be £55,000 - £65,000 per annum). Essential Requirements: Extensive managerial experience in facilities management within a large institutional environment. Support: Generous independent school pension scheme and enhanced annual leave entitlement.