About the role
This is a particularly exciting time to join the Trust as we prepare for the transition of our four PFI schools into direct Trust management. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to support the commercial and contractual aspects of this journey and help shape our future estates service.
Working within the Procurement team and alongside our Estates colleagues, you will support and deliver procurement activity, manage supplier performance and help ensure that contracts deliver value, quality and compliance across the Trust. Your work will help us make the most of every pound invested in our schools, creating better learning environments for thousands of children.
As Procurement and Contracts Officer (Estates), you will take responsibility for Estates-related procurement and contract management activity, supporting maintenance, compliance and capital investment programmes. You will help secure high-quality services, drive value for money, manage supplier performance and provide and provide reporting, analysis and recommendations to the Procurement and Estates leadership teams.
About you
You will be someone who is excited to make a difference to children’s lives, with social justice at your core. You will be ambitious, selfless and collaborative, with strong commercial judgement, attention to detail and the confidence to build effective relationships with colleagues, contractors and suppliers.
Closing date: Monday 14th September 2026 Interview date: w/c 21st September 2026
Pay: £33,699.00-£39,863.00 per year
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
