Take the lead in managing all aspects of property across a portfolio of care homes, delivering a professional, high-quality service to the operator. Your focus will be on ensuring a safe, compliant, and well-maintained environment for both residents and colleagues.
Client Details
Our client is a respected and established provider within the health and social care sector, known for their commitment to delivering high-quality care services across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement, they operate a large portfolio of care homes and are dedicated to creating a supportive, well-maintained environments for both residents and staff.
Description
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Align property management with the care and well-being needs of residents.
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Support front-line managers and staff to deliver best practice in care.
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Ensure care environments are safe, supportive, and well-maintained.
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Lead on building maintenance, capital expenditure, and asset management.
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Provide a proactive, responsive, and professional property service.
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Ensure full compliance with all legal and statutory planned maintenance requirements.
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Operate and support a planned preventative maintenance (PPM) system.
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Oversee maintenance personnel, identify training needs, and support recruitment.
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Plan and implement approved works, providing direction to site-based teams.
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Manage external contractors to deliver timely and sensitive work.
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Conduct regular inspections across sites and provide tailored support.
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Deliver capital works, including refurbishment and essential improvement projects.
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Attend property and operational team meetings as required.
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Carry out annual surveys to define capital budget needs.
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Ensure property expenditure is controlled within budget and standards upheld.
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Liaise closely with health and safety teams, particularly around fire risk assessments.
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Monitor maintenance records and ensure compliance.
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Perform spot checks on safety-critical elements (e.g. water temperatures, COSHH).
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Participate in the on-call rota and respond to out-of-hours emergencies.
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Ensure implementation of health and safety policies, fire evacuation, and disaster recovery plans.
Profile
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Relevant qualification in Building Services or Hard Services Facilities Management (essential).
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Degree-level education or equivalent experience (desirable).
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Professional membership (e.g. RICS) is advantageous.
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Willingness to undertake required training.
Job Offer
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Annual Leave:25 days of annual leave.
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Learning and Development:Access to award-winning learning and development opportunities to support career progression.
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Health and Wellbeing Support:
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Online GP services offering 24/7 consultations via an interactive app, available to you and your children under 16.
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Independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme providing 24/7 support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
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