School Site Manager - Primary School (Neston Area)
Location: Neston, Cheshire
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience (£16-£17ph)
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP / As soon as available
About the Role
Academics are currently working in partnership with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in the Neston area to recruit a reliable and proactive School Site Manager.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced caretaker, facilities professional, or school site manager looking to play a key role in the education and training sector, maintaining a safe, secure, and well-functioning school environment.
Key Responsibilities
Carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and DIY tasks across the school site
Ensuring the school premises are safe, secure, and compliant at all times
Conducting and maintaining compliance checks (including asbestos awareness, Legionella, and health & safety procedures)
Managing site security, including opening and locking up the premises
Overseeing contractors on-site and ensuring work is completed to a high standard
Supporting with health & safety documentation and risk assessments
Maintaining cleanliness and general upkeep of the school groundsRequirements
Previous experience in a school site management (desirable), caretaker, or facilities role or similar where not directly in a school
Strong practical maintenance and DIY skills
Good understanding of health & safety regulations and compliance processes
Knowledge of systems such as Legionella checks and asbestos awareness (training can be refreshed if needed)
Ability to work independently and take initiative
Good communication and organisational skills
The ability to work in a split shift pattern on a daily basis.Desirable
Previous experience working within a school or educational settingWhat We Offer for School Site Manager role
Competitive salary package
Support from a dedicated Academics consultant throughout the process
Opportunity to work within a supportive and friendly school environment
Potential for long-term or permanent placementHow to Apply
If you are a hands-on, dependable individual with a strong sense of responsibility and pride in your work, we would love to hear from you for this Neston-based School Site Manager role.
Apply today or contact Academics for more information about our education and training-based roles across Neston, Cheshire, the Wirral and beyond