Estates Manager

Woodlands; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 21,000 - GBP 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Gravesend is seeking an Estates Manager to oversee the school's estate management and ensure a safe, well-maintained environment. The role requires experience in facilities management and involves daily maintenance as well as major projects. Strong organisational and project management skills are essential. This term-time role offers a supportive working environment and requires applications by 9 am on 25th February 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities, estates management or a similar role.
• Strong organisational, project management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of the school estate to ensure a safe and well-maintained environment.
• Oversee day-to-day maintenance and major capital projects in collaboration with the Finance Manager.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships across the school community.

Skills

Organisational skills

Project management

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

ESTATES MANAGER

Estates Manager – Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend

Term time plus 4 weeks, 29.5 hours per week (4 days)

KSE £27,852 FTE (Actual salary £21,342.60)

Are you an organised, hands-on professional looking to make a real difference to our school environment? Mayfield Grammar School is seeking an Estates Manager to lead and manage all aspects of the school's estate, ensuring a safe and well-maintained environment for students, staff and visitors.

This is a varied and rewarding position where you\'ll play a key role in the strategic development, maintenance and efficient operation of our school site. You\'ll be responsible for everything from day-to-day maintenance to major capital projects, working closely with our Finance Manager and building strong relationships across the school community.

In return we offer a supportive working environment with a team of friendly, efficient and professional staff who work together to support the aims of the school.

Further details and an application form are available from the Staff Vacancies section of the school website www.mgsg.co.uk

Applications made via Kent Teach will be accepted.

CVs will not be considered and should not be submitted.

All applications with a covering letter addressed to Mrs E Wilson, Headteacher

must be received by 9 am onWednesday 25th February 2026

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of the school estate to ensure a safe and well-maintained environment for students, staff and visitors
• Oversee day-to-day maintenance and major capital projects in collaboration with the Finance Manager
• Develop and maintain strong relationships across the school community

Qualifications andrequirements

• Experience in facilities, estates management or a similar role
• Strong organisational, project management and communication skills