Head of Estates and SecurityApply before 11:55 pm on Wednesday, 15th of October 2025Location: Manchester, M2 3AWSalary: £59,234 - £67,940 + benefitsThe new Independent Football Regulator (IFR) is seeking an exceptional and experienced senior professional to lead the development and delivery of our Security and Estates strategy. This role will ensure the security and property operations support the organisation''s operational priorities and strategic objectives. You will be responsible for overseeing all property-related assets and lease agreements, managing physical and personnel security risks, and working with our Digital team on any cyber security threats.The Security and Estates Manager will provide expert advice and guidance on all matters relating to property and security, including Health and Safety and business continuity. This role requires a transformational and visionary leadership style, focusing on continuous improvement and the delivery of high-quality services.This is an exciting and meaningful opportunity to join the Government Security and Property Professions, playing a significant part in ensuring IFR is meeting its wide-ranging obligations. The successful candidate will be joining a strong team in a fast-paced working environment with high levels of interest from Ministers, the media, and the general public.Person SpecificationEssential Requirements:Proven experience in leading security and/or estates function in a similar environment.Background in, physi