Job Title: Deputy Facilities Manager

Location: Hulme, Manchester

Salary: £31,219 - £33,325 per annum depending on experience (SFCA Support Staff pay spine points 17 - 19)

Job Type: Full Time, Fixed-Term until 28 February 2025

Closing Date: 22 July 2024 at 12:00 midday

The College is looking to appoint an experienced Deputy Facilities Manager to join our Facilities Team. In this role you will collaborate closely with, and deputise for, the Facilities Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our premises. This will include security, maintenance and safety.

About the Role:

Your responsibilities will include developing written procedures, ensuring premises security, monitoring health and safety, managing alarm systems and opening and closing buildings.

Additionally, you will support cleaning staff, promptly address repairs, supervise grounds maintenance and monitor facility usage. There will be a requirement for the post holder to respond to emergency call outs and liaise with external contractors, supervising their work.

About you:

• You will have experience of dealing with a variety of general maintenance tasks and supervising staff
• You should be an effective communicator who can liaise with students, staff, visitors and contractors in a helpful and cooperative manner
• As part of the role, you will be required to adapt quickly to new environments and technologies, working to deadlines in an organised manner

About The College:

Loreto Sixth Form College has been awarded a second consecutive outstanding rating in all areas under the latest framework in our December 2022 inspection. Ofsted noted "Leaders place a very high priority on staff mental health and wellbeing including workload. For example, staff can access counselling services, chaplaincy support, and the employee assistance programme", Loreto strives for excellence in staff and students alike, ensuring "Students benefit from an inclusive learning environment that celebrates their individual contributions to the college."

Loreto Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders including volunteers are subject to appropriate vetting procedures as outlined in Part 3 of DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023 (Appendix 1), this includes a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced with barred list information check and any other relevant checks with statutory bodies.

Supporting Statement:

In your supporting statement we ask you to outline why you are interested in the role and how you feel you are suited to it with reference to the criteria in the person specification. This is part of the application process and therefore will be assessed. You must tell us how you meet the criteria listed.

To apply for the role, please click the APPLY button and you will be redirected to the college's site.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Facilities Advisor, Facilities Coordinator, Facilities Consultant, Facilities Manager, Facilities Assistant, Facilities Administrator, Facilities Management Coordinator, Office Manager, Office Coordinator, Estates Manager, Facilities Manager, Estates Assistant, Maintenance Assistant, Grounds person, Groundskeeper, Grounds Keeper, Caretaker, Carpentry, Carpenter, Trades, Tradesperson will be considered for this role.