School Site Manager

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School Site Manager

Location: Slough
Salary: £35,538 – £39,850 per annum (Level 6, SCP Range 24–29)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year (26 days annual leave plus bank holidays). Monday to Friday – early and late shifts, with occasional weekends as required.

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We are urgently seeking a dedicated and experienced School Site Manager to oversee the effective management, maintenance, and health and safety of our school premises. This is a pivotal role for someone who can ensure the smooth operation of the school environment, manage a team of Site Assistants, and take responsibility for maintaining the premises to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Premises Management:
  • Manage the day-to-day maintenance, cleanliness, and security of the school premises as the School Site Manager.
  • Develop and implement a 3–5 year maintenance plan in collaboration with the Headteacher.
  • Act as the main keyholder, ensuring the site is secure at all times and responding to emergencies as required.
  • Supervise contractors and manage small maintenance projects to ensure high standards and value for money.
  • Oversee the cleaning team, ensuring the school is maintained to an excellent standard, including during school closures.
  • Health and Safety:
  • Take full responsibility for health and safety across the school premises.
  • Conduct regular health and safety inspections, risk assessments, and fire drills, maintaining accurate records.
  • Address hazards promptly and ensure all safety protocols are strictly adhered to, including for visitors and contractors.
  • Maintain and update all health and safety documentation, including COSHH and RIDDOR reports.
  • Team Management:
  • Lead and supervise a team of Site Assistants, ensuring tasks are delegated effectively.
  • Provide training and appraisals to develop the team’s skills and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Sustainability and Green Initiatives:
  • Take a proactive interest in ‘green matters,’ promoting sustainable practices across the school community.
  • General Duties:
  • Ensure the school grounds and entrances are clean, safe, and welcoming.
  • Carry out minor repairs and DIY projects to maintain the premises.
  • Oversee waste management and ensure compliance with environmental standards.
  • Ensure all equipment, including minibuses and electrical appliances, is maintained and inspected regularly.
Candidate Profile:

We are looking for an organised and proactive School Site Manager who can lead by example and ensure the smooth operation of the school premises.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience in site or facilities management, ideally in a school setting.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations, with the ability to carry out risk assessments and ensure compliance.
  • Leadership experience, with the ability to manage and develop a team effectively.
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Practical skills for minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • A commitment to sustainability and promoting green initiatives.

Job Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and annual leave package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Work in a supportive and dynamic environment.
  • Convenient working hours with occasional flexibility for weekends.
  • Free on-site parking.

Contact Information

For more details or to apply for this School Site Manager role, please contact:

Kieran Thompson
📞 020 812 93102

📧 kieranthompson@tempestresourcing.co.uk

We look forward to welcoming a skilled and dedicated School Site Manager to our team!

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