6415 Head of Estates and Support Services

We are seeking an experienced and strategically minded Head of Estates and Support Services to lead and shape the future of Gloucestershire Constabulary’s estate. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring our buildings, facilities and support services provide a high‑quality, safe and sustainable environment for our officers, staff and partners—enabling the effective delivery of policing services to our communities.

You will oversee the entire estates life-cycle including strategy development and delivery, capital projects, asset management (including lease and service charge management), maintenance, sustainability programmes, facilities operations and essential support services. As the senior estates professional, you will drive innovation, ensure value for money, and champion a modern, efficient and environmentally responsible estate.

If you have any queries regarding this role, please email Recruitment@Gloucestershire.Police.uk

The successful candidate for this role will be vetted at level Staff MV. This means the individual will need at least 5 years worth of residency in the UK.

Please refer to the Role Profile document when completing the Statement in support of your application section of the form. In this section, you are required to provide evidence with specific examples for each of the Essential criteria included under the Experience and Qualifications section of the Role Profile. For each of the criteria, please write a paragraph detailing how your experience, qualifications, skills and abilities meet the minimum criteria for the role. Applicants who do not provide this required evidence will unfortunately not be invited to interview.

Candidates applying for Gloucestershire Constabulary should be aware that the use of online 'Artificial Intelligence' (AI) systems such as ChatGPT to generate application answers is NOT permitted, any candidate found to have submitted an application form using online 'AI' software to generate answers will be removed from the recruitment process with immediate effect. This may result in future applications with the Constabulary also being rejected, based on integrity.

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If you need any support while completing your application, whether it’s understanding the questions, gathering the right information, or just having someone to talk it through with, then our Better Together Team is here to help. We’d be happy to support you at any stage of the process.

For support with your application, please contact Better Together at BetterTogetherTeam@Gloucestershire.police.uk

At Gloucestershire Constabulary we recognise the benefits of increasing diversity across our force and the value of building a representative workforce. That is why it is important that people from ethnically diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups, including those with a disability, apply and help us deliver excellence in policing throughout Gloucestershire. We are a proud Disability Confident Employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities. You may wish to register with our Talent Bank- the link can be found here: https://gloucestershireconstabulary.tal.net/vx/appcentre-External/brand-3/candidate/so/pm/8/pl/12/opp/457-Register-your-interest-with-Better-Together/en-GB

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