# Property and Space Manager > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/property-and-space-manager/4d545f07-7256-4898-a44c-e150082423a6 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/property-and-space-manager/4d545f07-7256-4898-a44c-e150082423a6.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Torquay - **Region:** South West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Manager and corporate - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £47,810 - £54,710 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-15T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-11T12:51:45.788Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Devon/Torquay/Torbay_South_Devon_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Support_Services/Support_Services-v8000354 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8000354?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Do you want to work for an innovative and integrated healthcare organisation in a role which combines senior management and technical knowledge? Then look no further - we are looking for bright and ambitious Operational property and space manager to join our great team at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for someone who has a strong track record of managing and delivering a customer focused property administration service at a similar level in a highly complex environment, preferably in healthcare. We need a manager who will be proactive with managing the technicalities of acquisition and disposal of properties, managing leases and and handling legal complexities, and with the wider Workplace team will ensure a safe patient and staff environment, strong financial management and lease compliance are the key drivers within this service. This is a key role within our operational team, and we are keen to recruit motivated individuals who will help us to provide the levels of service that we continually strive to provide to our patients and clinical colleagues. As a manager and leader the post holder will assist in the production and delivery of the organisation's estates operational plans  and will ensure appropriate financial, workforce and performance management arrangements are in place. ### Main duties of the job The Property and Space Manager is part of the Multi-Disciplinary Estates Team, reporting to the Associate Director  - Estates Infrastructure & Compliance. The post holder will lead on all property related aspects on behalf of the trust, including managing leased property where the trust are tenants and when the trust is the landlord. You will manage space across the estate to make sure the Trust is using the space to the maximum. The role will work closely with Workplace colleagues and client teams across the Trust contributing to the overall management of Estates Capital Projects, property, and energy/ environmental initiatives. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please take a look at the attached Job Description/ Person Specification for a detailed list of duties and responsibilities. We look forward to hearing from you. #caretojoinusTSD ## Job Details Do you want to work for an innovative and integrated healthcare organisation in a role which combines senior management and technical knowledge? Then look no further - we are looking for bright and ambitious Operational property and space manager to join our great team at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for someone who has a strong track record of managing and delivering a customer focused property administration service at a similar level in a highly complex environment, preferably in healthcare. We need a manager who will be proactive with managing the technicalities of acquisition and disposal of properties, managing leases and and handling legal complexities, and with the wider Workplace team will ensure a safe patient and staff environment, strong financial management and lease compliance are the key drivers within this service. This is a key role within our operational team, and we are keen to recruit motivated individuals who will help us to provide the levels of service that we continually strive to provide to our patients and clinical colleagues. As a manager and leader the post holder will assist in the production and delivery of the organisation's estates operational plans  and will ensure appropriate financial, workforce and performance management arrangements are in place. ## Job Description The Property and Space Manager is part of the Multi-Disciplinary Estates Team, reporting to the Associate Director  - Estates Infrastructure & Compliance. The post holder will lead on all property related aspects on behalf of the trust, including managing leased property where the trust are tenants and when the trust is the landlord. You will manage space across the estate to make sure the Trust is using the space to the maximum. The role will work closely with Workplace colleagues and client teams across the Trust contributing to the overall management of Estates Capital Projects, property, and energy/ environmental initiatives. ## Responsibilities Please take a look at the attached Job Description/ Person Specification for a detailed list of duties and responsibilities. We look forward to hearing from you. #caretojoinusTSD ## Person Specification ### Specific skills **Essential** - - Strong project and budget management skills. - - Demonstrable organisational skills including prioritisation, delegation and time management. - - Excellent written and oral communication skills, including report writing/detailed correspondence - - Ability to complete building surveys, using surveying tools and equipment, including working at height and potentially in confined spaces - - Ability to take the strategic overview, whilst giving due attention to getting detail correct. ### Knowledge and experience **Essential** - - Extensive understanding of leases, licences and other aspects associated with property management - - Considerable experience in managing properties - - Effective people, management and communication skills. Self-motivated and a strong influencer of others. - - Experience to master’s level working in a senior management position in a complex organisation, able to demonstrate examples of positive impact/change within the organisation at an advanced level **Desirable** - - Knowledge of NHS estates management policy and technical guidance - - Detailed understanding and knowledge of estates and associated functions ### Qualifications and training **Essential** - - Educated to degree level, preferably in Building Surveying or demonstration of equivalent experience in commercial property management - - Corporate membership of appropriate professional body, RICS or CIOB - - Evidence of continuing professional development **Desirable** - - Relevant specialist knowledge acquired through Post Graduate courses ## Documents - [property and space manager (pdf, 440.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10285338) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.