Deputy Estates Manager

Deputy Head of Estates Full time, 39 hours per week We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Deputy Head of Estates to support the safe, compliant and efficient operation of our diverse estate. Working closely with the Head of Estates & Transport, you will lead the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance, statutory compliance and estate improvement activities across our School, College, Residential facilities, and off-site properties. This is a varied, hands-on role with responsibility for maintaining safe, accessible and welcoming environments for our students, staff, visitors and volunteers. About the Role As Deputy Head of Estates, you will: Provide day-to-day leadership and line management to the Estates and Facilities teams. Lead planned preventative maintenance programmes and support the delivery of reactive maintenance Manage statutory compliance across areas including fire safety, electrical testing, asbestos, gas safety, water hygiene, Legionella and lifting equipment Act as Responsible Person for Legionella management and asbestos control Carry out estate inspections, condition surveys and risk assessments Manage contractors, monitor quality and support the delivery of minor projects and estate improvements Support budget planning, procurement and lifecycle maintenance programmes About you The ideal candidate will have experience supervising staff, managing contractors and experience in carryout inspections and risk assessments. Possessing strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Hold or be willing to obtain a Pool Planter Operators qualification and IOSH/NEBOSH Health & Safety qualification Relevant experience in a similar role is essential, along with a hands-on, adaptable approach and a willingness to learn Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills Why join Treloar’s? Treloar’s is one of the UK’s leading providers of education, therapy and care for young people with physical disabilities. Our Estates Team plays a vital ro