Estates and Capital Manager

Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Term: 37 hours per week, All year round
Location: Palace Fields Primary School, Badger Close, Runcorn, WA7 2QW

The Heath Family is centred on raising standards of achievement and aspirations for all students to the highest standard by developing and nurturing both primary and secondary academies.

We are part of a local strategy focussing on increasing choice and diversity in education encompassing innovative approaches to curriculum, teaching and learning, leadership and management.

We place an emphasis on talent management, developing leaders and enhanced professional development for all staff. We also extend our impact in terms of raising standards of education for more young people and help break the cycle of underachievement and low aspirations which is a feature of significant parts of the Merseyside and Cheshire area.

The Heath Family Trust are seeking a dedicated Estates and Capital Manager to oversee the maintenance, development and safety of all properties across the trust’s academies, ensuring buildings support educational goals, comply with regulations and are cost effective.

Under the guidance of the Director of Infrastructure, the Estates and capital manager will be responsible for managing capital projects (refurbishments, extensions, new builds), leading asset and facilities strategies, managing budgets, coordinating external consultants and contractors, and liaising with stakeholders to maintain high-quality learning environments.