Deputy Director, Education Estates Strategy and Policy

Deputy Director, Education Estates Strategy and Policy - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK You need JavaScript enabled to use this service. Cookies on Civil Service Jobs We'd like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use Civil Service Jobs and make improvements. We also use essential cookies to remember if you’ve accepted analytics cookies. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to accept analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to reject analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Skip to main content GOV.UK Civil Service Jobs Beta Your feedback will help us to improve. Home Sign in to your account Cymraeg Deputy Director, Education Estates Strategy and Policy Department for Education Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th November 2026 Return to search results Details Reference number 487271 Salary £86,000 A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% GBP Job grade SCS Pay Band 1 Contract type Permanent Business area DFE- Digital and Infrastructure Group Type of role Policy Senior leadership Working pattern Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Coventry, West Midlands (England), CV1 2WT : Manchester, North West England, M1 2WD : Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, S1 2FJ : City of Westminster, London (region), SW1P 3BT About the job Job summary The Deputy Director, Education Estates Strategy and Policy is a pivotal senior leadership role within the Education Estates Directorate, responsible for leading the implementation of the Education Estates Strategy and ensuring its ambitions translate into tangible outcomes across the education estate. The postholder will provide strategic leadership across a broad policy portfolio, joining up policy and delivery and championing the Strategy across the Directorate and wider Department. They will work closely with Ministers, Private Office, senior leaders and central strategy and coordination teams, ensuring priorities are effectively developed, communicated and implemented and that intended outcomes and benefits are realised. As a member of the Education Estates Senior Leadership Team, the