We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Facilities Manager at Low Laithes. Low Laithes is a bespoke residential service that provides high standards of accommodation, personal care and support for adults, all of whom have complex needs including behaviour that may challenge and a learning disability, often in association with autism.
This post carries the responsibility for the management of the domestic, laundry, catering and household services provided at Low Laithes.
You will:
- Regularly document and provide evidence of in-house audits and regulatory servicing available for inspection as required.
- Directly manage and supervise dispersed teams of core staff to ensure a safe, clean and comfortable living environment is provided for the young people supported and staff
- Provide Health and Safety advice and guidance to all staff
- Follow and enforce all Fire and Health and Safety legislation for the workplace.
- Provide and maintain a working environment that is safe and without risk to health, and to provide appropriate facilities for welfare.
- Provide management and monitoring of multi-service contracts, ensuring contractual compliance and where possible reduction in costs and/or increases in quality.
- Through continuous review of processes and procedures, ensure the service develops a high-performance culture where facilities management staff strive to 'make a difference' as the service strives to deliver best in class FM operations in support of the business’s key strategic objectives.
- Provide timely, accurate and concise reports to line management.
- Source and engage with external contractors where required.
- Communicate with other managers and staff in a positive manner, sharing information and knowledge as appropriate.
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