Estates Manager - Full-time

Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership

• Ref:KCC-F14-54-S
• Posted:12/08/2025
• Pay: £52,716 to £60,246
• Start Date:ASAP
• App Close Date:26/09/2025 at 17:00
• Interviews:w/c 13 October 2025

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The Kent Catholic Schools’ Partnership (KCSP) is a multi-academy trust of 32 Catholic schools located across Kent and Medway, 27 primaries and five secondaries; all of which are part of the Archdiocese of Southwark. We strive together to ensure that our schools will offer an ambitious education and curriculum for all, with a firm focus on the provision of excellent teaching and learning to ensure that the potential of each and every one of the children and young people in our schools is fulfilled; whatever their need.

We work together in a partnership which is willing to share outstanding expertise, offers support and challenge when needed, supports wellbeing effectively, and which keeps everyone in our school communities safe.

The postholder will be in sympathy with the Catholic faith and so be able to clearly support our Catholic mission, the work of the Trust and that of the wider Catholic faith.

The Estates Manager will work closely with the Executive Team to provide strategic and operational leadership to the Trust’s estates infrastructure and facilities. The Estates Manager will lead on establishing an Estates, Facilities, Health & Safety and Sustainability agenda in line with the Trust’s strategic plan.

The Estates Manager will play a key role in compliance management, ensuring statutory compliance and regulatory standards are monitored and managed consistently across the Trust.

The successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues from all Trust schools and other relevant professionals, within and beyond KCSP, including the Arch Diocese of Southwark Buildings Team to ensure safe, secure and efficient environments across all schools in the Trust.

The successful candidate will act as the first point of contact for all internal and external operational estate management queries. The role will also provide full estate management administrative support to the Trust CFO.

This role predominately will be based at the Trust’s Head Office, located in Teston, Kent, however, the ability to travel to Trust schools and various sites to attend meetings is required.

Please review the job description and person specification for full details of this role and its key duties and responsibilities. 

Please contact office@kcsp.org.uk if you would like to discuss the role further or if you have any questions or queries. 

Information about the trust

Kent Catholic Schools’ Partnership is a Multi Academy Trust of 32 Catholic schools in Kent, 27 Primary and 5 Secondary, all of which are part of the Archdiocese of Southwark. We strive together to ensure that our schools will offer an ambitious education and curriculum for all, with a firm focus on the provision of excellent teaching and learning to ensure that the potential of each and every one of our children and young people in our schools is fulfilled; whatever their need.

We work together in a partnership which is willing to share outstanding expertise, offers support and challenge when needed, supports wellbeing effectively and which keeps everyone in our school communities safe.

Offers of employment will be subject to an enhanced disclosure and barring service check and section 128 check.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Main KCSP Office
• Address:Barham Court,
  Teston,
  Maidstone,
  Kent,
  ME18 5BZ
• Telephone: 01622 232662
• Email: office@kcsp.org.uk

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Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Job Description and Person Specification
• CES Application Form: Notes for Applicants
• CES Consent to Obtain References Form
• CES Recruitment Monitoring Form
• CES Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 - Disclosure Form