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Facilities Manager

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Radlett, WD7 9HQView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

23 October 2026

3 days left

Job description

A rare opportunity has arisen to assist in the management of a large and diverse estates and facilities function for two NHS organisations. Hertfordsh...

We're looking for an experienced Facilities Manager with a background in estates and facilities services, ideally within the NHS or public sector. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a solid understanding of site operations, and the ability to manage staff and coordinate services effectively. You'll need good IT skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a flexible, team-oriented attitude.

A full UK driving licence and the ability to uphold the Trust's values are essential.

A big thank you for considering joining us at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

You'll find it a great place to work with many benefits offered to you as a member of our staff

We put our patients, their families and carers at the centre of our vision - Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities

Our staff are proud to be Innovative, Caring and Agile in their work to help achieve the Trust vision

We welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds and ages

We don't want you to miss out so we'd like you to know that if we have a high level of interest in this role, the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date, so please make your application as soon as possible - Apply now

You've made a great decision to apply to join to HCT - we're looking forward to taking the next steps of the journey with you.

Qualifications and Training

Essential: - Educated to GCSE level or above

Desirable: - oDegree level qualification or equivalent

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience in a similar role.
  • Site management experience with knowledge of estate maintenance, facilities, security and soft FM underpinned by theory or practical knowledge.
  • Basic understanding of Health & Safety requirements

Desirable: - Experience of working within the NHS or Public Sector environment; - Experience of undertaking building audits

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and various data management systems.
  • Strong time management and organisational skills
  • Methodical and organised approach to planning, implementation and record keeping for all activities with a high level of attention to detail
  • Ability to analyse service problems and identify a range of possible solutions.
  • Ability to use sound judgement to identify and address performance issues.
  • Ability to understand service specifications and performance indicators and apply to practical situations.

Desirable: - Use of online meeting applications eg Teams, Zoom

Personal qualities

Essential

  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships based on mutual trust and respect.
  • Strong team player able to work effectively with diverse client groups.
  • Ability to self-motivate and develop.
  • Flexible approach with the ability to adapt to new work priorities at short notice.

Other requirements

Essential

  • Willingness to uphold the Trust's values
  • Eligible to live and work in the UK
  • Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

15 October 2026

Last checked

19 October 2026

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About the employer

HCN
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

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