Job details
Facilities Manager
‘The Trust is passionate in its vision for pupils. The Trust demonstrates a clear capacity to provide
appropriate support in terms of leadership, finance and staffing, as well as challenges leaders to
provide the highest achievement possible.’
Ofsted 2017
Salary & Benefits
Grade 7 SCP 27–31 (£31,895 - £35,336)
37 hours 52 weeks per year
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Facilities manager who can lead the Yewlands team in its next phase of
development.
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, keen to work in partnership with the staff at
Yewlands Academy, having the ability to use their initiative and lead and manage others
within their team in addition to working in partnership with other estates and compliance
staff across the Trust. They should have the ability to provide support to the Academy
Leadership in respect of health and safety and other premises related issues.
The post will be primarily standard day working but may involve shift working in case of
need. Weekend working and work at other sites within the Trust may be required
occasionally.
A proactive approach, good attention to detail and good literacy and numeracy skills are
essential.
The Role:
We are looking for a Facilities Manager who is:
• passionate and motivated to provide the best site for our students
• innovative and ready to support a site that is well-kept and organised
• able to lead, support and manage other premises staff
• an individual who can develop and implement systems/procedures as well as maintain current ones
• experienced in health and safety and premises compliance
• able to contribute to projects and schedules within Yewlands Academy and across the wider Trust
• practical, with good DIY skills
We can Offer:
• good professional development opportunities
• a caring, committed and inclusive ethos
• a committed friendly, supportive staff team
• an excellent learning environment
• fantastic students
• a chance to make a real difference to the lives of children
Location:
Yewlands Academy
Creswick Lane
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S35 8NN
Deadline and how to apply:
We welcome contact from anyone considering applying to Yewlands encourage prospective
applicants to visit the Academy. If you do want to find out more, please arrange an informal
chat with the Trust Senior Operations Officer, Simeon Cornelius, by email
scornelius@brigantiatrust.net.
To request an information pack please contact Brigantia Human Resources, by email
recruitment@brigantiatrust.net
Details are also available on our websites, www.brigantiatrust.net/careers and
www.yewlandsacademy.org
Closing Date: 2nd September 2022 at 12pm
Safeguarding:
Brigantia Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) form in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997.