Facilities Manager – Manchester Independent School
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Job Summary
Role Status & Location
- Position: Facilities Manager (Senior Support Staff).
- Sector: Highly Selective Independent Day School.
- Location: Manchester (Greater Manchester).
- Start Date: Permanent full-time role commencing January 2026.
The Opportunity & School Profile
Join a prestigious independent school in Manchester known for its academic rigour and superior facilities. The Facilities Manager is responsible for ensuring the entire complex campus including academic sports and performing arts facilities is maintained to an exceptional standard supporting the schools high-achieving environment.
Core Responsibilities & Scope
- Facilities Management: Strategic planning for maintenance management of the facilities budget and oversight of capital improvement projects.
- Contract and Budget: Negotiating and monitoring external service contracts for specialist maintenance and managing cost-effective resource allocation.
- Team Leadership: Direct line management and development of the in-house site team (caretakers and maintenance staff).
Compensation & Benefits
- Contract: Full-Time Permanent (52 weeks per year).
- Salary Range: 45000 - 55000 per annum depending on experience.
- Essential Requirements: Relevant facilities management qualification and significant experience managing a complex high-profile site.
- Support: Highly competitive salary package on the schools independent pay scale and enhanced holiday allowance.
Key Skills
- Computer Skills
- Management Experience
- Facilities Management
- HVAC
- CMMS
- Ammonia Refrigeration
- HVAC/R
- Maintenance Management
- OSHA
- Maintenance
- Budgeting
- Supervising Experience
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