Facilities Manager
Posted 2 hours 40 minutes ago by Haberdashers' Borough Academy
Lead. Maintain. Elevate the Environment Where Students Thrive.
Haberdashers' Borough Academy is seeking an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager to take a leading role in maintaining an exceptional, safe and welcoming learning environment at our modern central London site. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised, solutions driven professional to make a visible, daily impact within a thriving school community.
As Facilities Manager, you will oversee all aspects of site operations, including maintenance, health and safety, cleaning, security, compliance, and the strategic development of the school estate. You will lead our dedicated facilities team, manage contractors, oversee budgets, and ensure that every space is cared for, fit for purpose and aligned with our wider school mission.
This is an exciting time to join the Trust, with the opportunity to connect with a wider Estates network across multiple schools. While based at Borough Academy, the role offers potential for growth, collaboration and professional development across sites.
We are looking for someone who can:
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Oversee day to day site management, ensuring safety, efficiency and operational excellence.
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Lead planned and reactive maintenance, inspections and contractor management.
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Ensure full health and safety and statutory compliance across the estate.
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Manage budgets, procurement and contracts effectively to achieve best value.
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Respond swiftly to urgent issues and act as a key point of contact during emergencies.
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Develop systems, processes and long term plans for continuous site improvement.
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Lead, motivate and organise the facilities and cleaning teams to deliver high quality service.
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Build strong relationships with staff, students, contractors and external stakeholders.
At Borough Academy, you'll join a supportive, values driven community where teamwork and high standards are at the heart of what we do. As part of the Haberdashers' Trust, you'll benefit from excellent training, strong leadership support and opportunities to develop your skills through our wider professional learning offer.
If you're committed, organised and ready to take ownership of a vital operational function within a growing school, we'd love to hear from you.
We do not accept CVs therefore, please complete the application forms and Self Declaration forms to be considered for the role.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. This post falls within the scope of regulated activity. Appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS with list checks (and other relevant checks). It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.
To arrange a confidential discussion about this role, please email , completed applications should also be sent to .