Head of Facilities Management

7 days ago


Branston, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Burton and South Derbyshire College Full time

Job Summary:

Burton and South Derbyshire College is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Facilities to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our College campuses.

About the Role:

This leadership position will be instrumental in shaping a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for both staff and students, while ensuring our estates and facilities support high-quality learning and teaching.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Proven experience in facilities management, preferably in an educational setting.
  • Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and a commitment to maintaining a safe working and learning environment.
  • Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead teams and manage contractors effectively.
  • A proactive approach to facilities management, with a focus on continuous improvement and delivering high standards.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders, including senior leaders and external partners.

What We Offer:

Burton and South Derbyshire College is an Ofsted outstanding College. We value our employees and have a number of additional benefits to offer the successful applicant:

  • Generous pension schemes for academic and support staff.
  • Generous holiday plans.
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Flexible working policies.
  • Competitive maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
  • Excellent staff training programme, including two staff development days per year.
  • On-site nursery with Good Ofsted rating.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Free annual eye tests.
  • Access to our onsite gym.
  • Staff discounts at our fine dining restaurant, The Mulberry, our Mulberry Bistro and Innovations Hair and Beauty salon.
  • Reward and recognition through our Employee of the Month scheme.

About Us:

Burton and South Derbyshire College is a forward-thinking General Further Education College with high future ambitions. We have excellent provision serving the communities of East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire, work with nearly 1,000 businesses regionally and serve over 5,000 learners.

Our Values:

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture and you should share those values. We would welcome applications from all candidates, including under-represented groups in respect of age, disability, sex, gender or gender identity, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or transgender status which would reflect our diverse community.

Security Clearance:

The College is registered with the Disclosure and Barring Service and the successful applicants for this post will be required to apply for the Disclosure at the enhanced level. In addition, internet searches will be undertaken in accordance with the KCSIE guidance.

Sustainability:

We are committed to a sustainability agenda and are working hard towards achieving a net zero environmental impact. We aim to embed this in our culture with our staff, learners, visitors and suppliers all expected to show dedication towards reducing our carbon footprint.



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