Estates & Facilities IT Systems Manager (CAFM Manager) | Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

As a specialist Estates Systems Manager, the post holder will be responsible for developing and maintaining the core specialist information and technology systems for Estates and Facilities management systems, in relation to engineering and building infrastructure, systems and equipment.

To plan with the estates management staff maintenance works, incorporating

works by in-house and contract labour.

2) To plan and co-ordinate Estates software projects liaising with suppliers and contractors.

3) To provide appropriate technical assistance, training, instruction and guidance to ensure all Estates staff understand and are able to use information systems provided.

4) To manage the BMS on a day-to-day basis with customers, the Estates BMS technician and service providers to ensure heating, hot water and air conditioning services function within Trust policies and procedures.

5) To author, review and implement policies and work procedures for IT systems

6) To liaise with the Trust Health and Safety department to ensure that Health & Safety requirements are fully understood and adhered to.

We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex, with 6,000 staff serving 1.3 million people. We deliver essential care to adults and children, helping them manage their health, avoid hospital admissions, and reduce hospital stays.





Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community. We offer opportunities across medical, clinical, support, and corporate services.

Why work for us?

- Positive 2024 NHS Staff Survey results, highlighting compassionate leadership and wellbeing
- Varied environments: community hospitals, patients’ homes, and bases across Sussex
- Versatile working options: part-time, flexi-time, annualised hours, and flexi-retirement
- Excellent training, development, and research opportunities
- Accredited Living Wage Employer, we ensure fair pay for all our staff
- Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brighton
- Active EMBRACE, Disability & Wellbeing, LGBTQIA+, and Religion & Belief networks
- Level 3 Disability Confident Leader and Veteran Aware Trust

Our values—Compassionate Care, Working Together, Achieving Ambitions, Delivering Excellence—guide everything we do.

We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from ethnically diverse, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. We aim to create an inclusive environment and support reasonable adjustments during recruitment.

This post may close early if sufficient applications are received.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more details regarding this role.

This advert closes on Sunday 22 Nov 2026

📌 Estates & Facilities IT Systems Manager (CAFM Manager) | Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (Brighton)
🏢 Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
📍 Brighton