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Single Homeless Project has an opportunity for a Facilities Manager to join our experienced and committed teams based in Kings Cross?????. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary starting at £50,718.46 and rising incrementally to £53,786.23 per annum.
Single Homeless Project is a London-wide charity. Our vision is of a society where everyone has a place to call home and the chance to live a fulfilling life.
We help single Londoners by preventing homelessness, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing, enhancing opportunity, and being a voice for change. From supporting people in crisis to helping people take the final steps towards independence and employment, we make a difference to 12,000 lives every year across all 32 boroughs.
We offer you more than a job; we offer you a chance to be part of a compassionate, driven team that's committed to making a real difference in people's lives. You'll have the opportunity to lead, co-create, and inspire change while enjoying a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
Join us in creating a brighter, more hopeful future for individuals in need.
About the Facilities Manager role:
Are you a dynamic and proactive leader with a passion for creating well-run, welcoming and efficient workplaces? We’re looking for a Facilities Manager to join our team and take the lead in delivering high-quality facilities services across all our sites. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring our offices and reception services run smoothly, our contracts and suppliers deliver real value, and our teams have the spaces and resources they need to do their best work. From overseeing health and safety compliance to managing refurbishments and new office setups, you’ll be at the heart of the organisation’s operational success.
Reporting to the Director of Finance, IT and Facilities, you’ll manage a small, dedicated team and work closely with managers across the organisation. Whether it’s planning a site move, tendering a major contract, or helping staff meet their health and safety responsibilities, your work will directly support our mission and the delivery of frontline services. If you thrive in a busy, varied role where no two days are the same, and you’re excited by the chance to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
About you:
Experience and understanding of facilities management processes.
Broad knowledge of technical issues in property management.
Qualification in Health & Safety relevant to the management of office and accommodation premises.
Experience of procuring facilities related contracts for goods and services and of managing the performance of subcontractors.
Experience of managing staff and of delivering quality customer services to internal customers.
Experience of developing and working with Policies and Procedures in relation to facilities management processes.
Strong communication, influencing and negotiation skills.
Our attractive benefits package includes:
A salary increase after successfully completing six month's probationary period
A 37.5 hour working week including flexible working hours (core hours are 10am – 4pm) in non-accommodation services
25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays),
A contributory pension scheme: Single Homeless Project will contribute the equivalent of 5% of your annual salary
Staff Health Cash Plan and discounts scheme
Comprehensive and integrated training programme designed specifically to develop the skills and knowledge involved in our work
PLEASE NOTE: We will invite suitable candidates to interview as applications are received, therefore please submit your application as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close the advert early if a suitable candidate is identified.
There will be a second stage in person at our head office in Kings Cross for progressed candidates.
This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant.
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Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to join the Single Homeless Project team – please click ‘apply’ now to become our Facilities Manager- we'd like to hear from you!
Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited