Estates Health and Safety Manager

Estates Health and Safety Manager Location: Canterbury Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and qualifications Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 37.5 hours per week The school is a private day and boarding school located in Canterbury, Kent, England and established in 1749. The school fosters a family atmosphere, values the individual, and offers a wide range of opportunities to pupils, whatever their interests or strengths. The Role They are seeking an experienced and proactive Estates Manager to lead the strategic and operational management of the school''s beautiful estate. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring that all buildings, grounds, gardens, and sports facilities are maintained to the highest standards, supporting the school''s commitment to excellence in education and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Estate Management Oversee the maintenance, repair, and development of all school buildings, grounds, gardens, and sports pitches. Working closely with the IT Manager and Head of Security, ensuring the security of the estate, including implementing and monitoring access control, CCTV systems, and perimeter security measures. Manage planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs to ensure minimal disruption to school operations. Develop and implement an estates strategy aligned with the school''s objectives. Plan and manage the estates budget, including forecasting, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring cost-effective ..... full job details .....