Estates Supervisor - Midlands West Residential Care & Education

Estates Supervisor - Midlands West Residential Care & Education

Full-Time £33,700 + £3,600 Car Allowance + Mileage Field-Based Role

Ideal Base: Shrewsbury/Surrounding Shropshire Area

Summary

Compass Corporate Services are exclusively working with a national care and education provider to recruit a field-based Estates Supervisor for the Midlands West region.

This role is a great fit for a proactive and experienced building professional ready to lead maintenance operations across a broad and meaningful portfolio of properties supporting vulnerable young people and adults.

You'll work independently to deliver projects, lead a mobile team, and ensure environments are safe, compliant, and well-maintained for the people who live and work in them.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and support a team of Mobile Maintenance Operatives throughout the Midlands West
• Oversee maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety legislation
• Deliver small-to-medium scale capital works and estates improvement projects
• Conduct quality audits, inspections, and contractor oversight
• Liaise with internal teams, prepare reports, and manage remedial actions
• Maintain accurate records in line with regulatory and audit standards

Candidate Requirements

• Trade background with qualification or 5+ years of relevant experience
• Proven team leadership in a maintenance or estates function
• Strong technical knowledge of fire safety, legionella, and building compliance
• Full UK Driving Licence and own vehicle suitable for business use
• Self-starter able to manage a busy schedule and regional travel
• Experience in care or education settings is desirable but not essential

What's on Offer

• Salary: Up to £33,700 depending on experience
• Car Allowance: £3,600 per year
• Leave: 25 days + bank holidays
• Extras: Company-funded enhanced DBS, pension (NEST), remote working setup, and ongoing training

To Apply

Contact Jim Walker for further details:

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