Estates & Development Administrator
About us
CareTech Community Services established in 1993 has 250 services with continuous growth with new developments/services. CareTech Community Services is a national provider of support for people with complex and challenging behaviours associated with autism, learning disabilities, mental health illness and neurological conditions.
We support people to live as independently as possible within their own homes and also in residential care.We are committed to providing the highest levels of care to our residents. To enable us to do this we need caring and dedicated professionals to deliver first class care.
All applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and all employees are checked against the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).
CareTech are proud to announce they are a Disability Confident
Job Purpose
To assist the Development and Estates team with delivery of the growth and development programme of the business, managing and delivering building and refurbishment projects from inception to completion.
Main duties & Responsibilities:
Assist the team with liaising with operational colleagues within the Business to search for suitable properties for new areas of growth.Assist with the negotiations relating to new acquisitions and gather supporting information relating to the new purchase or new lease.Arrange viewing and co-ordinate diaries.Support planning applications with new growth projects including raising Purchase Orders and instructing 3rd party consultantsAssist with the due diligence and reports during acquisition of the property and internally with preparation of approval documents for Board approval.Assisting the Projects Surveyors, with delivery of development schemes, includingRaising purchase orders for works and tracking spend.Highlighting any overspends against budget to the Project ManagerLiaising with suppliers where necessaryAssisting with invoicing and cash flow forecast.Tracking expenditure on projects works against budget.Liaising with wider help desk team and regional facilities managers relating to statutory certification at handover/completion.Sending invoices to the appropriate team members for approvalCreating handover folders for new sites as and when requested.
Estates Management
Assist the Estates Manager with the sale of surplus properties. Deal with Estate Agents and progress sales to completion.Regularly update and maintain our Facilities Management System (QFM) with information relating to new sites, new lease information and new rental information.Upload all relevant documentation onto QFM including Planning permissions, floorplans, EPC’s etcAssist with the management of business rates and council tax matters and work closely with our external advisors with requests for information.Support with requests for Landlords works to be carries out. Liaising with Landlords/Landlord Agents and ensuring Landlord works are being undertaken.Support the Estates Manager in the preparation of annual budgets for rent and dilapidations.Maintain the internal Master Property List with all keep property information.