Outcomes First Group | Facilities Manager

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Outcomes First Group Full time
Job description

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy

Role:

Facilities Manager

Location:

Avonside School, Bristol

Salary:

Up to £35,000.00 per annum dependant on experience

Hours:

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract:

Permanent, 52 weeks

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

We are recruiting for a Facilities Manager to join our new Acorn School - Avonside School located in Brislington, Bristol.

About the role

As Facilities Manager, you will help support our pupils and young people in their daily lives, by ensuring our sites are well maintained and equipped to meet their needs.

This is a great opportunity to work as part of a team committed to helping pupils with SEMH and associated needs. You will take pride in maintaining our school, from day-to-day repairs to completing risk assessments, carrying out security procedures, checking equipment and contributing to school development projects.

For many of our pupils, consistency is key, and our Facilities Manager take time to make sure everything is as it should be for us to run smoothly and safely.

This role is ideal for people with skills in maintenance, DIY and health and safety, looking for a new role that makes a real difference to pupils’ lives and futures.

You will be quality focused, efficient, able to work at pace, and motivated to help us provide a safe, caring environment where every pupil can thrive.

Essential

Experience of leading and managing maintenance projects

Experience of costing work, purchasing and working within budgets

Relevant experience of managing a multi-functional team (highly desirable)

Experience at management level in an education setting (highly desirable)

Experience of supervising and appraising staff (highly desirable)

Good knowledge of maintenance, catering and domestic practices including the use and storage of relevant products

Good knowledge of devising and implementing effective systems of working

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Effective leadership skills

Ability to motivate a team and individuals

Effective communication skills, verbal and written

Good IT skills

Good organisational and time management skills

Commitment to the values of the Organisation

Driving licence and access to a car

About us

Our New Acorn School – Avonside School in Bristol will have capacity for 72 pupils and is due to open August 2025. The school will be a co-educational provision for pupils with complex needs including SEMH.

We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why join Acorn Education?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance

Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions

“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits

100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad

Cycle to Work Schemes

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Critical illness cover

Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

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