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Facilities Manager - Cambridge Independent Prep

£48k - £58k per annum

School Status & Location

  • Sector: Leading Independent Preparatory School (Historic Campus).
  • Location: Cambridge (East of England).
  • Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026.

The Opportunity & School Profile

This prestigious independent preparatory school, set within charming, historic buildings, seeks a strategic Facilities Manager. The school requires an expert capable of meticulously managing maintenance, preserving the site's unique heritage, and ensuring child safety compliance. This role demands a high level of professionalism and attention to detail.

Core Responsibilities & Scope

  • Asset Guardian: Developing and implementing PPM strategies for varied building types and managing minor capital projects related to refurbishment.
  • Contract Commander: Full accountability for compliance (H&S, fire safety), negotiating and monitoring external service contracts.
  • Team Leader: Leadership, training, and development of the in-house premises and site teams.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Essential Requirements: Extensive managerial experience in facilities management (IWFM desirable) and knowledge of maintaining historic school buildings.
  • Salary Range: Highly competitive salary (expected to be £48,000 - £58,000 per annum).
  • Support: Generous independent school pension scheme and enhanced annual leave entitlement.
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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