Assistant Director of Property Development & Management – Central Office

Assistant Director Property Development & Management Closing Date: 3rd February 2025 Are you ready to make a meaningful impact while embracing the world of property? Join our team at Praxis Care as the Assistant Director Property Development & Management and play a pivotal role in ensuring that the organisation's property portfolio supports the mission to provide excellence in care and support. This leadership position is responsible for developing and implementing property strategies, ensuring efficient utilisation of assets and maintaining the value and performance of the Praxis Care property portfolio. It's not just about property and portfolios; it's about making a real difference in the lives of those we support. Dive into the heart of our cause, collaborate with dedicated colleagues, and enjoy the satisfaction of knowing your property acumen is directly contributing to positive change. What’s the Role? The Assistant Director Property Development & Management will be reporting into the Chief Executive Officer, your main responsibilities would be: Developing and implementing a property strategy and development plan aligned with the organisation's objectives and values, including property sale, acquisition, expansion upgrade and redevelopment. Overseeing the management of a portfolio of properties ensuring they meet the needs of service users and operational objectives. Providing expert advice on property related matters including acquisitions, disposals and lease negotiations. Supporting Praxis Care to deliver a modern, efficient and sustainable property portfolio which is compliant with all relevant regulations and which enables effective, meaningful, co-produced and safe delivery of care and support to our service users, staff and stakeholders. Leading and mentoring a team of Property Managers and Heads of Property. Providing assurances to the Senior Leadership Team and Praxis Care Board on matters relating to property. What do you need to succeed? Degree in an Engineering, Property or Construction related profession. Applicants must also demonstrate over a 5 year period how they have: Proven experience in property management, facilities management or a related field, ideally within the Charity or Social Care sector. Strong understanding of H&S, Fire Regulations and accessibility standards. Excellent leadership and project management skills. Financial acumen and experience in managing budgets and controlling costs. Strong negotiations and communication skills. Knowledge of the legal framework governing property in the UK (or relevant location). Successfully delivered major complex capital development schemes. Managed third party contractors and experts. Where would you work? Hybrid set up - Remote & Central Office, either Belfast or Ardee What is the pay? Assistant Director Property Development & Management Full Time Competitive salary starting on £52,582 (Belfast) or €74,557 (Ardee) *Salary is based on 37.5 hours per week and dependent on experience. *Salary scale is based on the location of the post holder. More about Praxis Care Benefits! 37.5 hour working with flexibility around start and finish times Pension plan Occupational sick pay Employer funded Healthcare scheme Paid annual leave, which increases with length of service Death in Service Savings on high street retail outlets and gym membership Tell Me More! For more information on the role please contact: Don’t Wait! Closing Date: 3rd February 2025 To apply please go to We Want You! A waiting list may be created to fill similar vacancies in this role which may arise within 9 months of the interview date. Because WE CARE! This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks including, but not limited to, a satisfactory reference from your current employer and enhanced Police Check will be required for all successful candidates within direct care positions before a start date can be confirmed. Praxis Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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