Location: | St Albans |
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Salary: | £77,795 to £85,013 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 23rd July 2024 |
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Closes: | 16th August 2024 |
Job Ref: | 1435846 |
Based at St.Albans campus with travel between various locations
Oaklands College is a dynamic and forward-thinking institution dedicated to providing high-quality education and a supportive learning environment. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence in teaching, learning, and campus development, ensuring our facilities meet the needs of our diverse community of students, staff, and stakeholders.
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Director of Estates to lead the strategic and operational management of the College’s estate. This pivotal role involves overseeing the development, maintenance, and efficient operation of all buildings, facilities, and grounds. The Director of Estates will ensure that the College’s physical environment supports its educational mission and strategic goals, creating a safe, sustainable, and inspiring place to learn and work.
Required Skills
• A relevant degree in estates management, facilities management, construction, or a related field.
• Significant experience in a senior estates management role, preferably within an educational setting.
• Professional membership of a relevant body (e.g., RICS, IWFM).
• Experience with modern building management systems and technologies.
• Educated to a degree level (or equivalent)
• Experience of Health and safety systems management in a large organisation
• Has experience of operating over a number of sites.
What we offer:
Automatic entry into the Local Government Pension Scheme
Generous Annual Leave - 35 days
Excellent CPD Opportunities to grow and develop through membership and coaching
Free onsite parking
Subsidised onsite restaurant
A cycle scheme and discounted gym membership
Opportunities for flexible working
Staff awards - Recognition of positive contributions & celebration events
Employee Assistance Programme
Discounts on OASIS Beauty treatments at WGC Campus!
UNO Bus scheme - Discount fares on all UNO routes within Hertfordshire, staff and students need to show their ID badges when boarding the bus
Discounted and/ or free events e.g. - Oakfest, Lambing weekend, Zoo etc!
Safeguarding Statement:
Oaklands College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Employment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory safeguarding checks.
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