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Facilities Manager

Job description

An exciting opportunity to join Certitude as a Facilities Manager as we continue to grow as London’s leading adult social care provider.

Salary: £45,000 – £48,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Hours: 37.5 hours

Job Type: Permanent - Full time

Department: Finance

Location: Head Office – Balham

Benefits

• A stimulating work environment full of opportunities to learn and develop
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & enrolment onto a pension scheme
• 24-hour Employee Assistance
• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Eye care vouchers
• Travel season ticket loan & Cycle to Work Scheme (eligible after one year’s service)

About the role

The role of a Facilities Manager would be to lead our facilities team and oversee the management of our central offices in Balham, Ealing, Brixton, and any new locations. From health & safety compliance to environmental sustainability, fleet management, and utilities contracts, you’ll ensure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.

Duties will include:

• Leading and developing the Facilities team, including reception colleagues.
• Managing service contracts, budgets and procurement processes.
• Acting as the organisation’s Health & Safety lead for central offices, including fire safety.
• Driving our environmental strategy and ESOS compliance.
• Overseeing the reception requirements at the various central offices ensuring that we deliver a quality service and utilities contract
• Supporting colleagues across the organisation with facilities needs and projects.

About you

To be a Facilities Manager at Certitude, the following are essential:

• Proven experience in facilities management and managing service contracts.
• IOSH or NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety.
• Strong organisational and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage budgets.
• Knowledge of risk management and Business Continuity
• A proactive, flexible approach and the ability to work across multiple sites.
• Good knowledge and experience of using Office 365 and producing reports.

To read more about the role and the full person specification, please click on the link at the left of this advert, titled ‘Job Description and Person Specification’.

About the Organisation

We have a passion for life and make it our mission to support people in living the life they desire, whatever that may be. We care about the people we support and the work we do, and we would love for you to join us at Certitude.

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Values and Behaviours

Do you want to be a Facilities Manager at Certitude? Complete an application form and someone from the Recruitment Team will be in touch! A job description and person specification is attached to this advert. If you have any questions, please email recruitment@certitude.london

All our posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure as well as a full employment history and employment references. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and the support provided and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

We reserve the right to close vacancies before the date stated when we have received sufficient applications from which to make a shortlist. You are advised to submit your completed application form as soon as possible to have the best chance of being considered.

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