Team Leader Facilities & Logistics (Headquarters, Maidstone)

Location of Role: Maidstone

Advert Closing Date: 01/06/2026

Starting Salary: 30879.00(pro-rata for part-time vacancies)

Part/Full Time:Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Mon-Fri

Weekend/Evening Working: No

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to undertake a full-time role as Facilities and Logistics Team Leader based at Kent Police Headquarters Sutton Road Maidstone.

This role will include overseeing the day-to-day function of the Facilities team based at Sutton Road and other locations. This role requires the individual to be hands-on in a fast-paced environment where youll guide a small team of Facilities staff to maintain smooth operational flow and a safe efficient working environment. A general knowledge for health & safety is also a part of this role.

During your daily tasks there will also be the requirement to manage reactive maintenance call outs and deal with various different contractors who can action medium to high level work. Being able to build and maintain professional relationships are key within this area.

You must be someone who can be responsible enjoys improving processes and can balance leadership with operational delivery. Communication is important in this role within day-to-day functions you will be liaising with various people from across the business.

The use of office software is also important in this role as you will be utilising a variety of different tools to help aid you in your daily work.

The role is perfect for an individual who is flexible self-motivated and proactive. You will be responsible for ensuring Facilities staff are safe compliant and well-maintained to provide a high level service to operational colleagues and staff.

Kent Policeoffer incremental increases within this salary band therefore the salary for this position will rise to a maximum of35802.00.

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If youre not from the UK you must be a resident in the UK and have lived here continuously for the last three years. You must also be free from restrictions with indefinite leave to remain. If youre from the UK you must have lived here continuously for the last three years. This doesnt apply to those serving abroad in the British Armed Forces.