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Manchester

Facilities Manager – Outstanding Manchester Academy

Role Category & Location

  • Sector: Large Multi-Academy Trust Secondary School (Outstanding Ofsted).

  • Location: Manchester (North West, England).

  • Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026.

The Opportunity & Role Profile

This major secondary academy, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, requires a strategic and highly experienced Facilities Manager. The role is critical for ensuring the safety, compliance, and strategic maintenance of the campus, driving operational excellence within this top-tier educational environment.

Core Responsibilities & Scope

  • Strategic Visionary: Developing and implementing long-term Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) strategies and managing maintenance budgets effectively.

  • Compliance Controller: Full accountability for all statutory and regulatory compliance (H&S, Fire, Water) and rigorous management of all external service contracts.

  • Team Leadership: Direct line management of the Caretaking, Site, and Cleaning staff teams.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Essential Requirements: Extensive managerial experience in facilities management (ideally within an institutional setting) and relevant technical qualifications (e.g., IOSH/NEBOSH).

  • Salary Range: Highly competitive salary paid on the academy trust scale (expected to be £48,000 - £58,000 per annum).

  • Support: Generous pension scheme and structured professional development in estate management.

Locations
Manchester

About Marchant Recruitment

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Founded in 2012
Co-workers 500
Turnover 5M
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Facilities Manager – Outstanding Manchester Academy

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