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Contract: Fixed term until 31 May 2026, working 35 hours per week. Salary: £28,662 per annum plus benefits including a final salary pension scheme and generous annual leave. Location: Manchester (office based) We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated individual to join the Estates and Facilities Team playing a key role in providing an efficient, courteous, and professional facilities service to staff and visitors at our Head Office in Manchester. The main duties include greeting staff and visitors; assisting staff with arrangements for meetings; raising purchase orders; keeping accurate and up to date records; maintaining supplies of stationery and office refreshments; dealing with mail; monitoring cleaning standards; recording planned and reactive maintenance; reporting maintenance issues; contributing to maintaining a healthy and safe environment for staff and visitors and communicating effectively at all levels both face to face and by email. Timekeeping and reliability are key to this role, and applicants should be available and prepared to work the 7 hours a day at the office. Occasional out of usual hours working may be required to enable works or maintenance to go ahead, notice would be given. Applicants should have experience in a customer facing role, be reliable, approachable and helpful, possess a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook and Teams and be able to prioritise tasks and operate and communicate effectively within a small team, knowledge of health and safety in a working environment would be desirable. Equality Diversity and Inclusion Statement: Arts Council are committed to being an inclusive employer, building an inclusive workplace, and recruiting a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve. However, you identify, and whatever background you bring with you, we welcome you to apply for a role at Arts Council. If there are any adjustments that would support you in your application, please do let us know when you apply. If you are disabled, Evenbreak are able to provide support with your application. For further information please visit their website ___We participate in the ‘Offer an Interview’ scheme which means that we offer an interview to any disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for the role they’re applying to, subject to the volume of applications received. Disabled candidates, those living with a long-term condition and/ or neurodivergent candidates may be eligible for this scheme. The scheme uses the definition of disability from the Equality Act 2010 to determine eligibility. More information is included in the application guidance. About us: Arts Council offers a range of benefits to our employees including a generous annual leave allowance and the Arts Council Retirement Plan - a final salary scheme. To find out more, click ___. Our Code of Ethics requires that employees of the Arts Council are not able to receive an Arts Council grant, investment or loan funding - either in person, as a member of a partnership, or for any organisation they own. There are also limitations on board or CEO positions employees can hold in organisations we fund. For more information on this, please talk to the recruiting manager or contact We believe our recruitment process should be inclusive and transparent. Find out what to expect with our application ___ and more about our commitment to diversity on our website ___. To view the recruitment pack which outlines more details about working for Arts Council please click ___Job ref: FCS56 Closing date: 05:00pm, Monday 05 January 2026 Interviews: (In-person) W/C Monday 12 January 2026 Please note: We do NOT accept CVs or cover letters as part of our recruitment process. If you require any documentation in an alternative format, please contact

Head of Sales – Healthcare Lighting National Role, UK The Zumtobel Group is an international lighting group and a leading supplier of innovative lighting solutions, lighting components and associated services. With its core brands, Zumtobel, Thorn and Tridonic, the Group offers its customers around the world a comprehensive portfolio of products and services. SpotLIGHT of the job Head of Healthcare Lighting is a strategic role with the focus on growing our Healthcare lighting business through identifying opportunities, building relationships and implementing effective business development strategies. Responsibilities • You will be a healthcare sector specialist to support the salesforce in accessing healthcare opportunities., • You will establish new customer networks with a broad mix of customer types including contractors, end users and specifiers., • Develop and implement a detailed sales plan which integrates with the regional sales plans., • Understanding of the Healthcare Estates management and the new build construction markets to identify new opportunities for growth., • You can ensure we are approved on the right frameworks to access projects., • Identifying the correct conferences and exhibitions to represent the business appropriately., • You will influence the required product strategy and marketing campaigns. Skills & Experience • You should have an understanding of the lighting, construction or building services sector with relevant experience in lighting within the healthcare sector., • Proven track record of profitable long-term business partnerships and strong commercial mind-set., • Previous experience of administrative activities via Salesforce would be an advantage but is not essential., • You are a great communicator with excellent presentation and negotiation skills., • You are a natural relationship builder who works closely with colleagues to ensure that the customer is at the heart of everything you do., • You have the ability to perform in a dynamic and fast-paced environment., • You encounter challenges with a positive attitude and have an interest in technology., • You have a curious mind with a desire for continuous improvement and development., • High level of computer skills (MS Office, SAP, Salesforce).

You will work closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders, supporting the Head of Estates and Capitalin coordinating the wider capital programme, contributing to the rolling 5-year capital plan, and shaping the Colleges estates and capital strategy. Manchester College is seeking an ex

Reporting to the Head of Estates and Capital, you'll manage multiple capital projects through all stages - from feasibility and design to delivery and completion - ensuring that projects are delivered safely, on time, wi. Excellent Pension + 36 Hours per Week + Long-Term Stability + 44 days holiday

You will work closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders, supporting the Head of Estates and Capitalin coordinating the wider capital programme, contributing to the rolling 5-year capital plan, and shaping the Colleges estates and capital strategy. Support the production of the Colle

Are you an experienced estates and capital projects professional looking for your next leadership challenge within the education sector? This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead on the management and development of a major college estate, spanning five sites across the city of Manchester. Th

You will work closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders, supporting the Head of Estates and Capitalin coordinating the wider capital programme, contributing to the rolling 5-year capital plan, and shaping the Colleges estates and capital strategy. This is a pivotal role that require

Are you an experienced estates and capital projects professional looking for your next leadership challenge within the education sector? This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead on the management and development of a major college estate, spanning five sites across the city of Manchester. Me

To support the WTWA Associate Group Director Estates in shaping the future provision of Estates Services across WTWA and associated properties.This will include the strategic development of services to ensure they are high quality, progressive, responsive to internal and external demand, patient foc

This role involves leading the estates team, overseeing facilities management, and ensuring health and safety compliance.

Reference: SCCG2972 | Closing Date: 24/11/2025 | Interview Date: 03/12/2025.Incremental progression throughout the band is available.Contract Type: Permanent | Hours per Week: 36 | Location: Frontier House with travel required across various sites.Join a team that’s shaping the future of Salford C

A leading educational organization in Greater Manchester is seeking a Head of Estates and Capital.This role involves managing the Estates and Capital team to ensure high-quality services across multiple campuses.Candidates should have a degree in a related field and significant experience in estate

A leading educational institution in Salford is seeking a Head of Estates and Capital to shape the future of their campuses.The role requires a proactive leader with experience in facilities management and a passion for creating outstanding learning environments.Responsibilities include overseeing t

Significant experience in a senior manager position, in the Estates management sector. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.

A leading national health and social care organisation is looking for an experienced Head of Property to lead their strategic and operational property management across a diverse UK-wide estate.

To support the WTWA Associate Group Director Estates in shaping the future provision of Estates Services across WTWA and associated properties.This will include the strategic development of services to ensure they are high quality, progressive, responsive to internal and external demand, patient foc

Are you an experienced estates and capital projects professional looking for your next leadership challenge within the education sector? This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead on the management and development of a major college estate, spanning five sites across the city of Manchester. Th

A leading law firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Head of Probate to manage complex estates and trusts.This senior role involves overseeing a team of probate specialists while providing tailored advice to high-net-worth clients.Candidates should possess extensive experience in Wills and Pro

A leading education organization is seeking a Head of Estates and Capital to lead the management and development of a major college estate across multiple campuses in Manchester.

Lead and develop our estates and capital team, delivering a proactive, high‑quality estates, facilities, and capital management service. We’re investing in our estate and our Estates & Capital Team, and are seeking an ambitious, dynamic. Oversee the capital planning and delivery programme, ensur

This is a key role that will report to the Director of Resource, Assets and Sustainability, and will lead the Trust's estates and sustainability functions, overseeing the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of our diverse estates. We value the development of our staff and offer access to a rang

A leading housing and community development company in Greater London is seeking a senior leader to manage the Estates Management function, ensuring compliance and high-quality operations across multiple developments.

Are you comfortable managing large estates spread across the UK?. Oversee the strategic and operational management of a diverse national property portfolio. Proven experience in estates or property management at a senior level, preferably in a retail‑led environment.

A leading facilities management company in Greater London is looking for a Head of Estates and Technical Services. A competitive salary of £60,000 to £67,000 is offered, along with additional benefits like generous leave and pension participation. This role involves leading a multidisciplinary tea

We value the development of our staff and offer access to a range of professional learning opportunities. This is a key role that will report to the Director of Resource, Assets and Sustainability, and will lead the Trust’s estates and sustainability functions, overseeing the safe, compliant, and

We are seeking an experienced Head of Estates to lead the Technical Solutions Department, ensuring the effective operation and maintenance of several key sites — based at Kent and Canterbury and managing two ancillary locations in Folkestone and Dover. Head of Estates and Technical Services, Thane

Barratt embraces a hybrid way of working that allows our office‑based colleagues to divide their time between the office, construction sites, sales offices, and working from home when the role permits. Be accountable for the selection, appointment and on‑going management of Managing Agents inclu

A leading legal firm in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Head of Trusts and Estates to oversee teams across multiple offices. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of Trusts and Estates law, demonstrate excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and have a gen

As the interim Head of Estatesit will be your role to lead the operational excellence of the estate and infrastructure across two unique sites in South East London. This interim Head of Estates role is starting in December and will include a full handover with the current post holder. We are recruit

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Head of Estates to oversee the development and maintenance of facilities. Benefits include 25 days off plus bank holidays, birthday off, and training opportunities. This hybrid role requires experience in estates management and compliance, along with s

Reporting to the Group Procurement and Property Director, the head of estates will be responsible for ensuring that all buildings, infrastructure, hard and soft facilities, capital equipment, vehicles and all supporting contracts are managed and maintained to ensure that all offices and residential

Head of Trusts and Estates, Stoke:on:Trent, GBP 70,000+ (DOE) : Are you an experienced Trusts and Estates Solicitor ready to take that next step in your career? JOB REF: 2078. You will lead, support, and mentor talented Trusts and Estates teams across three regional offices. Manage a diverse, high:q

A leading residential developer in Greater London is seeking a Head of Real Estate Europe & India to manage estate responsibilities. You will oversee the selection and performance of Managing Agents, ensuring all developments meet standards and prioritize customer experience. The position offers a c

Responsible for leading the Estates Management function on the Southern Counties portfolio (23 Developments), with oversight of Berkeley St Edward freeholds, leaseholds and other related assets. Proven track record in senior leadership roles within leasehold property management, such as Senior Prope

As a Head of Estates at Athena Care Homes, you will be responsible for ensuring our 7 care home sites remain safe, well‑maintained and compliant. Reporting to the CEO, the Head of Estates will be responsible for overseeing the facilities management, maintenance, and health & safety across our 7 ca

The role would suit someone currently heading an Estates Management team who has a record of working on residential‑led, high‑value projects on behalf of a developer and is looking to move client side, or someone who is already working within a developer that would like to work for on a fantasti

A vibrant public institution in South London seeks an interim Head of Estates to lead operational excellence across its unique sites. This is a rare opportunity to enhance visitor experiences at a well-loved museum, starting in December with a competitive daily rate of £300.

Reporting to the Group Procurement and Property Director, the head of estates will be responsible for ensuring that all buildings, infrastructure, hard and soft facilities, capital equipment, vehicles and all supporting contracts are managed and maintained to ensure that all offices and residential

A leading retailer is seeking a Head of Estates to manage a diverse property portfolio across the UK. This full-time position is based in London with a salary of up to £55k plus benefits.

Are you ready to lead and shape the future of Dogs Trust’s estates and facilities? We’re looking for a Head of Estates, Facilities and Safety to oversee our commercial property portfolio, including our London office. You’ll manage a dedicated team, tackle operational challenges, control costs,

Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. Promote on-site engagement and coordinate the formation

A historic venue management organization in South East London is seeking an Interim Head of Estates for a 4-month fixed-term contract. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in estates management, particularly with listed properties, and be available to start before Christmas. This positi

A leading educational institution in Greater London seeks a Head of Health and Safety to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a positive safety culture.

We value the development of our staff and offer access to a range of professional learning opportunities. This is a key role that will report to the Director of Resource, Assets and Sustainability, and will lead the Trust’s estates and sustainability functions, overseeing the safe, compliant, and

Effective management of a team of Estate Managers. Proactively plan for upcoming projects, including early tendering of Managing Agents and application of lessons learned. Produce accurate weekly reports for internal stakeholders, including the Director of Estates.

As Head of Estates and Capital Projects, you will lead and manage the Estates and Capital team to deliver a comprehensive, high-quality, and proactive service across all five college campuses. The Role As Head of Estates and Capital Projects,. Membership of a recognised building/facilities services

This is a key role that will report to the Director of Resource, Assets and Sustainability, and will lead the Trust’s estates and sustainability functions, overseeing the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of our diverse estates. We value the development of our staff and offer access to a ra

The charity are recruiting an interim Head of Estates to manage all buildings and infrastructure services, including the delivery of high standards of estate maintenance, health and safety and security. Interim Head of Estates, 4 month FTC, Historic Venue, South East London, £58k pro rata. This is