The Lydiate Learning Trust is a network of schools and academies across communities in the North West of England. The Trust is founded on the core belief that every child should be afforded the very best opportunities in life. We engage with all within our Trust and beyond to enable them to show the world their particular talents, their ideas and their passion. Our partnerships across the region are helping to ensure that this opportunity is extended to as many young people as possible.
We currently recruiting for Head of Estates & Operations who is a strategic thinker with a strong commercial mindset, excellent people skills, and a deep understanding H&S, compliance, estates and facilities management ideally within an educational setting. You will need to be resilient, collaborative, and committed to delivering high standards across all areas of responsibility.
Job overview
The Head of Estates & Operations will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of all premises-related functions across the Trust. This includes ensuring that all school environments are safe, compliant, well-maintained, and conducive to learning.
This role is central to ensuring that our learning environments are safe, efficient, and inspiring for all members of our school communities. As Head of Estates and Operations, you will lead on the strategic and operational management of our estate, health and safety, capital projects, and facilities services across all Trust sites.
Our Schools
Lydiate Learning Trust currently includes two large secondary schools, Deyes High School (Sefton) and Childwall Sports and Science Academy (Liverpool) and two primary schools, The Grange Primary (Sefton) and Knotty Ash Primary (Liverpool). We also operate a thriving initial teacher training centre (AMP SCITT).
Please see the attached documents.
Follow the link to apply: https://lydiatelearningtrust.schoolrecruiter.com/application-register?vacancyId=1492743&lang=en-GB&src=School_Improvement_Liverpool
Apply by: 30th June 2025