Estates Supervisor – Midlands West | Residential Care & Education
Full-Time | £33,700 + £3,600 Car Allowance + Mileage | Field-Based Role
Ideal Base: Shrewsbury/Surrounding Shropshire Area
Summary
Compass Corporate Services are exclusively working with a national care and education provider to recruit a field-based Estates Supervisor for the Midlands West region.
This role is a great fit for a proactive and experienced building professional ready to lead maintenance operations across a broad and meaningful portfolio of properties supporting vulnerable young people and adults.
You’ll work independently to deliver projects, lead a mobile team, and ensure environments are safe, compliant, and well-maintained for the people who live and work in them.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and support a team of Mobile Maintenance Operatives throughout the Midlands West
* Oversee maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety legislation
* Deliver small-to-medium scale capital works and estates improvement projects
* Conduct quality audits, inspections, and contractor oversight
* Liaise with internal teams, prepare reports, and manage remedial actions
* Maintain accurate records in line with regulatory and audit standards
Candidate Requirements
* Trade background with qualification or 5+ years of relevant experience
* Proven team leadership in a maintenance or estates function
* Strong technical knowledge of fire safety, legionella, and building compliance
* Full UK Driving Licence and own vehicle suitable for business use
* Self-starter able to manage a busy schedule and regional travel
* Experience in care or education settings is desirable but not essential
What’s on Offer
* Salary: Up to £33,700 depending on experience
* Car Allowance: £3,600 per year
* Leave: 25 days + bank holidays
* Extras: Company-funded enhanced DBS, pension (NEST), remote working setup, and ongoing training
To Apply
Contact Jim Walker for further details:
📞 07979 180477
📧 jwalker@compassltd.co.uk
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