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Outcomes First Group Bristol Full-time
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**Job Title: Facilities Manager****Location: Manor Wood School, Bishopsworth, Bristol**
**Salary: Up to £35,000.00 per annum, depending on experience**
**Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday**
**Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks**
**UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.**
Are you a Facilities Manager wanting to develop your career? We are recruitingfor a Facilities Manager to join our new Acorn School - Manor Wood School
located in Bishopsworth, Bristol.
**About the role**
As Facilities Manager, you will help support our pupils in their daily lives, by ensuring our sites are well maintained and equipped to meet their needs.
This is a great opportunity to work as part of a team committed to helpingpupils with SEMH and associated needs. You will take pride in maintaining our
school, from day-to-day repairs to completing risk assessments, carrying out
security procedures, checking equipment and contributing to school development
projects.
For many of our pupils, consistency is key, and our Facilities Manager taketime to make sure everything is as it should be for us to run smoothly and
safely.
This role is ideal for people with skills in maintenance, DIY and health andsafety, looking for a new role that makes a real difference to pupils’ lives
and futures.
You will be quality focused, efficient, able to work at pace, and motivated tohelp us provide a safe, caring environment where every pupil can thrive.
**Essential**- Experience of leading and managing maintenance projects
- Experience of costing work, purchasing and working within budgets
- Relevant experience of managing a multi-functional team (highly desirable)
- Experience at management level in an education setting (highly desirable)
- Experience of supervising and appraising staff (highly desirable)
- Good knowledge of maintenance, catering and domestic practices including the use and storage of relevant products
- Good knowledge of devising and implementing effective systems of working
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Effective leadership skills
- Ability to motivate a team and individuals
- Effective communication skills, verbal and written
- Good IT skills
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Commitment to the values of the Organisation
- Driving licence and access to a car
**About us**
We are looking for a Facilities Manager, to join our new Acorn School – ManorWood School, Bishopsworth. The school will have capacity for 80 pupils and is
due to open May 2025. The school will be a co-educational provision for pupils
with complex needs including SEMH.
We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and arich variety of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the
UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable
pupils. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting
and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in
our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officiallycertified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
**Why join Acorn Education?**
**Benefits**
**Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptionalreward package including:**
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme with options to increase your contribution
- “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:
- 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
- Cycle to Work Schemes
- Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover
- Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that
your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.**
**We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. Allapplicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to
a fully enhanced DBS.**
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