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Facilities Manager (Full-Time, Permanent) – Bristol Independent School

School Status & Location

  • Sector: Leading Independent Day and Boarding School (Historic Estate Guardians).
  • Location: Bristol (South West).
  • Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026.

The Opportunity & School Profile

This prestigious independent school, set across a significant historic estate, seeks a strategic Facilities Manager. The school requires an expert capable of managing a complex portfolio of buildings, driving maintenance efficiency, and ensuring rigorous statutory compliance. The role demands high-level strategic thinking and robust contract management skills.

Core Responsibilities & Scope

  • Strategic Visionary: Developing and implementing long-term Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) strategies and overseeing major capital projects.
  • Compliance Crusader: Full accountability for all statutory and regulatory compliance (H&S, Fire, Water), negotiating and monitoring external service contracts.
  • Team Leader: Leadership, training, and development of the in-house premises and grounds staff teams.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Essential Requirements: Extensive managerial experience in facilities management (IWFM desirable) within a large institutional environment.
  • Salary Range: Highly competitive salary (expected to be £55,000 - £65,000 per annum).
  • Support: Generous independent school pension scheme and enhanced annual leave entitlement.
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Facilities Manager (Full-Time, Permanent) – Bristol Independent School

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