Exciting Opportunity: Estates Manager (Facilities Team)
Are you an experienced Estates Manager looking for your next challenge? We have a rewarding and dynamic opportunity within our dedicated Facilities team at Havens Hospices.
In this vital role, you’ll lead the day-to-day management of our Facilities service across both of our hospices: Little Havens in Thundersley and Fair Havens, located beside the beautiful Priory Park in Southend-on-Sea.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on position that will suit a proactive individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for making a real difference.
You’ll be instrumental in ensuring that our environments are safe, efficient, and well-maintained, helping us to provide the very best care for the people we support.
As part of the role, you will participate in a rotational on-call system, which includes occasional evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
Requirements
* Proven experience in estates or facilities management
* A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
* Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
* A flexible and committed approach to service delivery
If you're ready for a fulfilling role that offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to contribute to a meaningful cause, we’d love to hear from you.
The core focus of this role is to lead the management and development of all Havens Hospices properties, ensuring our buildings and facilities are safe, efficient, and fit for purpose.
You’ll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of premises-related operations and resources, while ensuring full compliance with relevant statutory and regulatory requirements.
This is a key leadership role that plays a vital part in maintaining the high standards of care environments across the charity.
At Havens Hospices, we care for children, young people and adults with complex or incurable conditions. Our specialist Care Teams can support them and their family living throughout illness, death and bereavement in the comfort of their own home and through our hospice services, Fair Havens and Little Havens.
Working at Havens Hospices allows you to give the gift of time to patients and families, creating memories. Although you may not be giving direct care to our patients, your contribution will have an immediate effect on our care services.
In return for your expertise and passion, you will receive a competitive salary package, and most of all, by making the most of every day you work at Havens Hospices you’ll be helping us continue ‘Making every day count’ for those who need us most.
At Havens Hospices we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our employees and patients and expect all colleagues to share this commitment.
We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Steve McClure Job title: Head of Facilities Email address: smcclure@havenshospices.org.uk Telephone number: 01702 22350 #J-18808-Ljbffr