Site Maintenance Manager
Brook View School – Ribchester
40 Hours per week
Cambian Brook View School is an independent specialist day and residential school providing a high standard of education for students aged 8–18 years old with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and other related conditions.
We are now looking for a Site Maintenance Manager who carries the responsibility for the management of the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site.
To ensure that all parts of the school environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked after
To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary.
To undertake regular inspections and address matters which fall below required standard.
To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards, relevant to core functions, for this type of establishment.
To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspections
To take responsibility, and manage Maintenance Team, to provide effective and pro-active leadership, guidance and management.To be responsible for the effective deployment of staff on a day-to-day basis. Devising and maintaining work rotas to implement those duties.To liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Estates Manager’s regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects.To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency use of the facility for staff, students or visitors.To ensure that projects are completed within programme and budget, and that areas occupied by contractors / suppliers are left in good condition.We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We provide a broad range of services across the UK including specialist education schools and colleges for residential and day students, residential care homes and a therapeutic fostering service.
We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks.
We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. xkybehq As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share the information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.