5 Dimensions Trust is currently advertising for the following exciting permanent opportunity:
Trust Head of Estates
To commence September 2026
Permanent
Full-Time
Salary: Grade 9 £46,141 – £50,268 per annum
37 hrs per week, 52 weeks per year
Do you want to make a lasting impact on the learning environments of thousands of young people?
5 Dimensions Trust is seeking an ambitious and strategic Head of Estates to lead the development, management and future direction of our estate across a growing family of schools.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced estates professional to join our Central Services Leadership Team and play a key role in shaping the Trust’s future. Working closely with the Chief Operating Officer, Headteachers and Trustees, you will influence strategic decisions, lead major capital investment projects, drive sustainability initiatives and ensure our school environments are safe, compliant and inspiring places to learn and work.
Our schools sit at the heart of their communities. As Head of Estates, you will be responsible for ensuring that every building, facility and outdoor space supports educational outcomes.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience managing estates, facilities or property portfolios within a complex multi-site environment
- Can think strategically whilst delivering operational excellence
- A strong understanding of health and safety compliance and risk management
- Successfully delivered capital works and improvement projects
- Can influence senior leaders and stakeholders with confidence and credibility
- Is passionate about creating environments where staff and students can thrive
- Enjoys working collaboratively and building strong professional relationships across multiple sites
A NEBOSH qualification or similar professional health and safety qualification would be advantageous, as would experience within education or the public sector.
As part of the 5 Dimensions Trust, successful candidates can benefit from working in a multi-academy trust that guarantees:
- Access to high quality training opportunities
- A culture where there is a strong focus on employee wellbeing
- Generous auto-enrolment pension schemes, LGPS and TPS
- Incremental and inflationary pay progression
- Bespoke CPD and support
- Flexible working opportunities and enhanced family leave
At the 5 Dimensions Trust, we believe that happy employees are the foundation of a thriving organisation. Further information can be found in our People Strategy which outlines our commitment for the next five years.
Closing Date
9am 3rd September 2026
Interview date
TBC
If you would like a tour of the school prior to applying, please contact the school on 01908 555620 .The Trust reserves the right to close the application process at any stage should we receive sufficient applications.
5 Dimensions Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.
Tel: 01908 677954
Email: recruitment@ct5d.com
Website: www.5dimensionstrust.com
CEO: Mr Tony Nelson
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