Interim Estates Manager

*Please Note: To be considered for this position, applicants must hold a valid Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) registered on the Update Service and have previous experience working within a school or educational environment. Applications from candidates without school-based estates or facilities management experience will not be considered*

Interim Estates Manager

Location: London

Hours: Full time

Contract: Until Jan 2027

Salary: £29 an hour UMB

An independent preparatory school is seeking an experienced Interim Estates Manager to lead the management and operation of its estate and facilities function. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring an experienced estates professional who can take ownership of a busy educational environment, ensuring buildings, facilities and compliance obligations are effectively managed.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe, compliant and well-presented estate, overseeing maintenance operations, managing contractors and supporting the wider school community through the delivery of an efficient estates service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the school estate and facilities operation.

• Lead planned preventati...