School Facilities and Estates Manager Kirkham
Details
* Hours: 37
* Weeks Worked: 52 (Full Year)
* Start Date: 01 September 2025
* Salary: Grade G - SCP 24 - £24,024 - £36,648
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced School Facilities and Estates Manager to join our school as soon as possible. We welcome informal conversations or visits prior to application. Please contact Rachael Boaler at (phone number removed).
Responsibilities
* Focus on school maintenance, supervision, legal safety compliance checks, and DIY activities.
* Assist in the smooth running of the school under the guidance of the Headteacher/School Business Manager.
* Maintain the site, security, supervise equipment, and perform other site duties.
Requirements
* Experience in general repairs, small builds, plant, and equipment maintenance.
* Knowledge of site security.
* Conduct routine inspections, tests, and legal checks.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Ability to meet deadlines and work within specific contract periods.
* Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety, Fire Safety, and COSHH regulations.
* Ability to establish professional relationships at all levels.
About the School
Located in Kirkham, Fylde, the school serves students aged 11-16 with approximately 180 students per year group. It draws from over 25 primary schools and has a diverse student body, including many army families due to nearby barracks. The school aims to provide high-quality education, fostering excellence, inclusion, and community contribution.
Benefits
* Healthcare cashback plan including optical, dental, physio, diagnostics, NHS prescriptions, hospital cover, and gym discounts.
* Employee Assistance Programme with counselling, CBT, and wellbeing initiatives.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Access to government pension schemes.
* Free parking.
* Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
* Training, mentoring, and progression opportunities.
* Access to a trust-wide intranet for resources and knowledge sharing.
Application Process
Incomplete applications will not be shortlisted. For assistance, contact the recruitment team via email at rachael.(url removed) or call Rachael Boaler directly at (phone number removed). Please note, online searches will be conducted on shortlisted candidates as part of due diligence.
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