Role Status & Location Position: Facilities Manager (Senior Leadership Support). Sector: Leading Independent Day and Boarding School. Location: Oxford (South East). Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026. The Opportunity & School Profile This prestigious independent school in Oxford seeks a strategic Facilities Manager to oversee its expansive and historic campus, which includes boarding houses and extensive sports facilities. The role requires experience in complex estate management and a commitment to high standards of preservation and maintenance. 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 and utility budgets. 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 £58,000 - £68,000 per annum). Essential Requirements: Extensive managerial experience in facilities management (BIFM/IWFM desirable) within a large, multi-functional, institutional environment. Support: Generous independent school pension scheme and enhanced annual leave entitlement.