Job Description
PositionSite Manager
LocationMaidenhead
Contract TypePermanent
Contract TermFull-Time
Salary£29,789.00 - £30,771.00
Application Deadline11:59pm, 16th May 2025
Start DateASAP
Role OverviewAre you an experienced and proactive Site Manager seeking your next opportunity?
We are looking for a dedicated and hands-on Site Manager to ensure our school buildings and grounds are maintained to the highest standards. This crucial role involves creating a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment for our students and staff.
Key ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Estates Manager, your duties will include:
* Ensuring the security of the school premises, including being on call for emergencies.
* Performing maintenance and repair tasks, such as basic plumbing, electrical work, and decorating.
* Supervising and supporting cleaning staff and assistant site personnel.
* Acting as the primary contact for contractors and managing lettings outside of school hours.
* Overseeing health and safety compliance, including fire safety and conducting site risk assessments.
* Implementing energy efficiency and recycling initiatives within the school.
* Managing the upkeep of the school grounds, ensuring they are safe and well-presented.
* Coordinating and overseeing larger maintenance projects and renovations.
* Keeping accurate records of maintenance activities and safety checks.
* Ensuring all facilities comply with relevant regulations and standards.
Candidate ProfileWe are seeking someone who is:
* Experienced in site maintenance, preferably within a school or similar environment.
* Skilled in basic plumbing, electrical work, and general maintenance.
* Organised and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
* Confident in taking responsibility for the site in the absence of senior staff.
* Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks such as lifting and using ladders.
* Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
A willingness to undertake relevant training (e.g., Health & Safety, COSHH, or Legionella awareness) is desirable.
Working Hours12:00pm - 8:00pm Monday to Thursday, 12:00pm - 7:30pm Friday.
Why Join Us?We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment with excellent professional development opportunities. This is a full-year role with generous holiday entitlement, providing the chance to make a real impact in a thriving school community.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.