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Are you an experienced and proactive Premises Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a school environment? We are seeking a full-time Premises Manager to join a well-regarded Good-rated school in Bromley, starting ASAP. This permanent position offers the opportunity to lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the school site, ensuring it remains safe, secure, and fully operational for staff, students, and visitors.
About the School
This Good-rated school in Bromley is recognised for its strong academic standards, inclusive ethos, and commitment to student wellbeing. The school provides a supportive and collaborative working environment where all staff, including site and facilities teams, are valued as essential contributors to its success.
The campus comprises modern classrooms, specialist facilities, sports areas, and communal spaces. A well-maintained, safe, and fully operational site is crucial to supporting high-quality teaching and learning, and the school values experienced professionals who can ensure this.
About the Role
As Premises Manager, you will oversee the management, maintenance, and security of the school site. You will lead a small team of site staff and coordinate contractors, ensuring all health, safety, and operational standards are met. This is a senior facilities role that requires strong organisational skills, leadership, and hands-on problem-solving.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing and maintaining the school premises to a high standard, including buildings, grounds, and facilities
* Leading and supervising a small team of site staff, providing guidance, training, and support
* Coordinating maintenance schedules, repairs, and preventive work, liaising with contractors as required
* Ensuring the site meets health and safety, fire safety, and compliance regulations
* Managing security systems, access control, and monitoring procedures to maintain a safe environment
* Supporting school events, extracurricular activities, and community use of facilities
* Maintaining accurate records for compliance, inspections, and operational reporting
* Responding promptly to emergencies and unforeseen site issues
Experience and Qualifications
The successful candidate will:
* Have significant experience in premises management, facilities, or site supervision, ideally within a school or educational setting
* Demonstrate strong leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills
* Have a good understanding of health and safety legislation, fire safety, and site compliance
* Be practical, proactive, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively
* Possess excellent communication skills to liaise with staff, contractors, and external stakeholders
Why Join This School?
* Good-rated school with a supportive and collaborative staff culture
* Lead and manage a dedicated site team
* Opportunity to make a significant impact on the safety, efficiency, and appearance of the school
* Professional development and training opportunities
* Permanent full-time role
Salary
Competitive, dependent on experience.
Application
To apply for this Premises Manager role at a Good-rated school in Bromley, please submit your CV as soon as possible.